Japanese Honorary Consulate in Darwin

Honorary Consulate Japan Darwin, Australia

Address
Charles Darwin Centre Level 20, 19 Smith Street, Darwin NT 0800

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

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Head of mission: James Paspaley

Sources: Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 24 October 2026

The Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin is at Charles Darwin Centre Level 20, 19 Smith Street, Darwin NT 0800; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Japan admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Australia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Japan

  • Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Monday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Japan visa for Australian citizens

AustraliaJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of Australia

JapanAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Japan

Japan admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Japan’s other missions in Australia

All missions of Japan in Australia (8)

The Japanese embassy is in Canberra. Besides the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin, Japan has 7 other missions in Australia. Consulates: Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns. Honorary consulates: Normanville. Australia in turn has 3 missions in Japan, its embassy being in Tokyo.

Good to know

About the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Japan in Darwin. The head of mission on record is James Paspaley.

Address and contact

Address: Charles Darwin Centre Level 20, 19 Smith Street, Darwin NT 0800. The record for the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin includes a phone number and an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Japanese citizens travelling to Australia

Before flying to Australia, Japanese citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

When the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin is closed

Expect the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and often on Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, a holiday in Japan.

Before visiting the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin

Call the Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Japanese Honorary Consulate in Darwin?

The Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin is at Charles Darwin Centre Level 20, 19 Smith Street, Darwin NT 0800.

When is the Japanese Honorary Consulate in Darwin closed?

The Japanese honorary consulate in Darwin closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Japan.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Japan admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can the Japanese Honorary Consulate in Darwin issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Darwin turn to the Japanese embassy in Canberra or a career consulate of Japan.

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