Japanese Consulate General in Chennai

Consulate General Japan Chennai, India

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

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 4 January 2022

Japan’s consulate general in Chennai serves Chennai and its region, while Japan’s embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,759 km away. Indian citizens need a visa for Japan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Japan

  • Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Monday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Japan visa for Indian citizens

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Indian citizens need a visa for Japan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The application is made online, not at the Japanese consulate general in Chennai.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Chennai (16)

Japan’s other missions in India

All missions of Japan in India (6)

The Japanese embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,759 km away. The Japanese consulate general in Chennai is one of 6 missions of Japan in India. Consulates: Kolkata, Mumbai and Bengaluru. India in turn has 3 missions in Japan, its embassy being in Tokyo.

Good to know

About the Japanese consulate general in Chennai

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Japan in Chennai. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

The record for the Japanese consulate general in Chennai includes a phone number and an official website.

Japanese citizens travelling to India

Japanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in India, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Before visiting the Japanese consulate general in Chennai

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

Near the Japanese consulate general in Chennai

Within 1 km of the Japanese consulate general in Chennai there is one other foreign mission.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Indian citizens need a visa for Japan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where is the Japanese embassy in India?

The Japanese embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,759 km from the Japanese consulate general in Chennai.

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