JapanIran

Japanese Embassy in Iran

1 embassy

In Iran, Japan has an embassy in Tehran. Iranian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Japanese Embassy in Tehran

The Japanese embassy is in Tehran, the capital of Iran, at No. 162 Moghadas Ardebili Street, Tehran. Its website is linked on its page.

Japan visa for Iranian citizens

IranJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Iran

JapanIran Visa-free, 15 days Iran visa for citizens of Japan

Japan visa requirements for citizens of Iran

  • 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

See the full checklist

Iranian citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel. Applicants in Iran turn to the Japanese embassy in Tehran; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Iran’s missions in Japan

Missions of Iran in Japan (1)

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

Good to know

Japan in Iran

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

Travel to Iran for Japanese citizens

No visa is needed by Japanese citizens for Iran, for stays of up to 15 days. In Iran, Japanese citizens can turn to the Japanese embassy for passports and emergency help.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Japanese embassy in Iran?

The Japanese embassy is in Tehran, at No. 162 Moghadas Ardebili Street, Tehran.

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Iranian citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Iran?

Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Iran: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.

Does Iran have an embassy in Japan?

Yes, Iran has its embassy in Tokyo.