General Information

Former Ambassadors of Japan in Egypt
Embassy of Japan
81 Corniche El Nil Street, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
P.O.Box 500, Maadi
Tel: +20 (0)2 2528 5910
Fax: +20 (0)2 2528 5905
Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday through Thursday
Closed on Fridays and Saturdays
Consular Section
Japan Visa Information Hotline: +20 (0)150 171 8276 (Toll free, 24/7, English)
Address: 1st Floor, 81 Corniche El Nil Street, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: +20 (0)2 2528 5910
Fax: +20 (0)2 2528 5907
E-mail: ryoji@ca.mofa.go.jp
(Please note: The visa application documents must be submitted in person. Any part of the documentation sending by fax, mail, or email without our prior consent is NOT acceptable)
Opening hours (for visa application*): 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m (During Ramadan: 9:00am-1:00pm)
*Please be at the consular section at least 15 minutes before the closing time.
(Please note that there are registration and security check at the gate)
Closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Embassy holidays
Information & Culture Center
2nd Floor, 81 Corniche El Nil Street, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
P.O.Box 500, Maadi
Tel: +20 2 2528 5910
Fax: +20 2 2528 5905
E-mail: culture@ca.mofa.go.jp
Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Sunday through Thursday
(During Ramadan: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
Closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Embassy holidays
For further information on the Information & Culture Center, click here
Holidays of the Embassy
Embassy Holidays for 2024 | |||||||||||
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Embassy Holidays for 2025 | |||||||||||
New Year Holiday | January 1 | Wednesday | |||||||||
New Year Holiday | January 2 | Thursday | |||||||||
Coptic Christmas Day | January 7 | Tuesday | |||||||||
Eid al-Fitr* | March 30* | Sunday | |||||||||
Eid al-Fitr* | March 31* | Monday | |||||||||
Eid al-Fitr* | April 1* | Tuesday | |||||||||
Coptic Easter | April 20 | Sunday | |||||||||
Sham El Nesseim | April 21 | Monday | |||||||||
Labour Day | May 1 | Thursday | |||||||||
Eid El-Adha* | June 5* | Thursday | |||||||||
Eid El-Adha* | June 8* | Sunday | |||||||||
Eid El-Adha* | June 9* | Monday | |||||||||
Hijra Day | June 26* | Thursday | |||||||||
30 June Revolution | June 30 | Monday | |||||||||
23 July Revolution | July 23 | Wednesday | |||||||||
Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday | September 4* | Thursday | |||||||||
October Victory Day | October 6 | Monday | |||||||||
Year End Holiday | December 29 | Monday | |||||||||
Year End Holiday | December 30 | Tuesday | |||||||||
Year End Holiday | December 31 | Wednesday |
*=These dates might change according to the Islamic Callender