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Embassy of Japan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Embassy of Japan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, located at No.11, Persiaran Stonor, Off Jalan Tun Razak. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Japan, or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    No.11, Persiaran Stonor, Off Jalan Tun Razak
    50450 Kuala Lumpur
    Malaysia
  • Telephone

    +60 3 2177 2600

  • Fax

    +60 3 2167 2314, Consular: +60 3 2143 1739

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Kuala Lumpur: 7:07 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    Kuala Lumpur, states of Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Malacca & Pahang

Location Map

Located at No.11, Persiaran Stonor, Off Jalan Tun Razak, the embassy is near key landmarks like Petronas Twin Towers and Bukit Bintang. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Japan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day: June 17 Flag of Malaysia
  • Marine Day: July 20 Flag of Japan
  • Mountain Day: August 11 Flag of Japan
  • Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Maulidur Rasul): August 25 Flag of Malaysia

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Japan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Malaysian passport, you do not need a visa to enter Japan.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Japan without a visa. The most common types of Japan visas are the following.

  • Diplomatic or official visa
  • Transit visa
  • Tourist visa (within 90 days)
  • Visa for visiting relatives and acquaintances (within 90 days)
  • Visa for business, conference, or seminar participation
  • Working visa (professor, artist, journalist, researcher, engineer, skilled labor, etc.)
  • The study, cultural activities, and related visas
  • Designated activities visa (Spouse of Japanese/ Permanent resident and related visas)

Head of Mission

SHIKATA Noriyuki, Ambassador

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Passport Services

Japanese embassies and consulates provide passport services for citizens overseas, including applications, renewals, and replacements. To learn more about Japanese passports and the application process, see the Japan Passports page.

Consular Assistance

Japanese embassies and consulates provide consular assistance and support to Japanese citizens abroad, including in cases of emergency and other consular services.

Notarial and Legalization Services

Japanese embassies and consulates offer notarial services, including notarization of documents, authentication of signatures, and legalization of documents to use in foreign countries.

Visa Services

Japanese embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Japan for tourism, work, study, business, or other purposes.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in Malaysia

Besides Embassy of Japan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Japan also has 2 representations in the following cities of Malaysia:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Japan in Malaysia

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Japan in neighboring countries or regions of Malaysia.

See also

Malaysia in Japan

Malaysia has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Petronas Twin Towers (1.30 km away)

    Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Bukit Bintang (1.39 km away)

    Bukit Bintang Street, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Kuala Lumpur Tower (Menara KL) (2.05 km away)

    2 Jalan Punchak, Off Jalan P Ramlee, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Central Market (Pasar Seni) (3.11 km away)

    Jalan Hang Kasturi, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Sultan Abdul Samad Building (3.14 km away)

    Jalan Raja, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Batu Caves (10.38 km away)

    Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia

    Get Directions

Nearby Airports

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
    (45.31 km away)
    Sepang

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