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Japanese Embassy in Egypt

1 embassy

Japan is represented in Egypt by 1 mission: an embassy in Cairo. Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Japanese Embassy in Cairo

Japan has its embassy in Cairo, the capital; the address on record is 81 Corniche El Nil Street, Cairo. Its website is linked on its page.

Japan visa for Egyptian citizens

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Japan visa requirements for citizens of Egypt

  • Short-term stay visa (tourism)
  • Short-term stay visa (business)
  • Short-term stay visa (visiting relatives or friends)
  • JAPAN eVISA (single-entry tourism)
  • Fee: JP¥15,000
  • 16 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Japan requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Egypt, applications go to the Japanese embassy in Cairo, or to a visa centre working for Japan.

Egypt’s missions in Japan

Missions of Egypt in Japan (1)

In return, Egypt has an embassy in Japan, in Tokyo.

Good to know

Japan in Egypt

Worldwide, Japan has 248 missions in 146 countries; one of them is in Egypt.

Travel to Egypt for Japanese citizens

Japanese citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days. In Egypt, Japanese citizens can turn to the Japanese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Japanese embassy in Egypt is closed

The Japanese embassy in Egypt closes on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day on Monday 25 January 2027 and Sinai Liberation Day on Sunday 25 April 2027, and usually on some holidays of Japan, such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Japanese embassy in Egypt?

The Japanese embassy is in Cairo, at 81 Corniche El Nil Street, Cairo.

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Japanese citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Does Egypt have an embassy in Japan?

Yes, Egypt has its embassy in Tokyo.