Japanese Embassy in Port Moresby

Embassy Japan Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Address
Godwit Road, Port Moresby
Today 08:00–12:00, 13:00–16:45
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 9 May 2025

Japan’s embassy to Papua New Guinea is in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, at Godwit Road, Port Moresby. Japan requires Papua New Guinean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours of the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby

Monday 08:00–12:0013:00–16:45 break 12:00–13:00
Tuesday 08:00–12:0013:00–16:45 break 12:00–13:00
Wednesday 08:00–12:0013:00–16:45 break 12:00–13:00
Thursday 08:00–12:0013:00–16:45 break 12:00–13:00
Friday 08:00–12:0013:00–16:45 break 12:00–13:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Papua New Guinea

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Boxing Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Japan

  • Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Monday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The Japanese embassy in Port Moresby is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:45 with a midday break.

Japan visa for Papua New Guinean citizens

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JapanPapua New Guinea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Japan

Japan requires Papua New Guinean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

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Japan’s other missions in Papua New Guinea

    The Japanese embassy in Port Moresby is the only mission of Japan in Papua New Guinea on record. Papua New Guinea in turn has an embassy in Tokyo.

    Good to know

    About the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in Port Moresby.

    Address and contact

    Address: Godwit Road, Port Moresby. The record for the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby includes a phone number and an official website.

    Japanese citizens travelling to Papua New Guinea

    Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Papua New Guinea, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 60 days.

    When the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby is closed

    The next closures of the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby for public holidays in Papua New Guinea are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026; it may also close for Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.

    Before visiting the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby

    Current procedures for the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby

    Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby there are 6 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Japanese Embassy in Port Moresby?

    The Japanese embassy in Port Moresby is at Godwit Road, Port Moresby.

    What are the opening hours of the Japanese Embassy in Port Moresby?

    The Japanese embassy in Port Moresby is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:45 with a midday break.

    Is the Japanese Embassy in Port Moresby open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Japanese embassy in Port Moresby do not include Saturday.

    When is the Japanese Embassy in Port Moresby closed?

    The Japanese embassy in Port Moresby closes on Papua New Guinea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Japan.

    Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Japan?

    Japan requires Papua New Guinean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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