Japanese Embassy in Addis Ababa
Embassy 
Japan Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 12 April 2022
The Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa represents Japan towards Ethiopia, the capital of Ethiopia. Japan requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Ethiopia
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Christmas Day (Orthodox)
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Epiphany (Orthodox)
Public holidays in Japan
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Labour Thanksgiving Day
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New Year's Day
Japan visa for Ethiopian citizens
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Japan requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
Japan’s other missions in Ethiopia
The Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa is the only mission of Japan in Ethiopia on record. Ethiopia in turn has an embassy in Tokyo.
Good to know
About the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in Addis Ababa.
Japanese citizens travelling to Ethiopia
Japanese citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
When the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa is closed
Expect the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa to be shut on Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027 and Epiphany (Orthodox) on Tuesday 19 January 2027, and often on Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, a holiday in Japan.
Near the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa
Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa there is one other foreign mission.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Japanese Embassy in Addis Ababa closed?
The Japanese embassy in Addis Ababa closes on Ethiopia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Japan.
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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