Japanese Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro

The Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30 with a midday break.

Brazilian citizens do not need a visa for Japan: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

For matters it cannot handle, the Japanese embassy in Brasília (932 km) is responsible. The Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro is one of 6 missions of Japan in Brazil. Consulates: São Paulo, Curitiba, Recife and Belém. Brazil in turn has 4 missions in Japan, its embassy being in Tokyo.

About the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Japan in Rio de Janeiro. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

Address: Praia do Flamengo 200, 22290-160 Rio de Janeiro. The record for the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Japanese citizens travelling to Brazil

Brazil admits Japanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro is closed

The Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro closes on Brazil’s public holidays, the next being Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República) on Sunday 15 November 2026 and Black Awareness Day (Dia da Consciência Negra) on Friday 20 November 2026, and usually on holidays of Japan such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.

Before visiting the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro

Current procedures for the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro

Within 1 km of the Japanese consulate general in Rio de Janeiro there are 7 other foreign missions.