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Embassy of South Africa in Tokyo, Japan

Embassy of South Africa in Tokyo, Japan, located at Hanzomon First Building, 4th Floor, 1-4, Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of South Africa, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Hanzomon First Building, 4th Floor, 1-4, Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku
    Tokyo 102-0083
    Japan
  • Telephone

    +81 3 3265 3366

  • Fax

    +81 3 3239 2690, +81 3 3265 3573

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Youth Day is on Tuesday (in 6 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Tokyo: 8:16 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Hanzomon First Building, 4th Floor, 1-4, Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, the embassy is near key landmarks like Imperial Palace and Tokyo Tower. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of South Africa in Tokyo, Japan

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.

  • Youth Day: June 16 Flag of South Africa
  • Marine Day: July 20 Flag of Japan
  • National Women’s Day: August 9 to August 10 Flag of South Africa
  • Mountain Day: August 11 Flag of Japan

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of South Africa in Tokyo, Japan:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Japanese passport, you do not need a visa to enter South Africa.

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 South Africa without a visa. The most common types of South Africa visas are the following.

  • Business visa
  • Work visa
  • Tourist visa
  • Study visas
  • Exchange visa
  • Relative’s visa
  • Medical treatment visa
  • Corporate visa

Head of Mission

Annelize Schroeder, Chargé d'affaires

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Passport Services

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Consular Assistance

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

Notarial Services

South African embassies and consulates offer notarial services, including notarization and certification of documents, witnessing signatures, and providing authenticated copies.

Visa Services

South African embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit South Africa for tourism, work, study, business, or other purposes. They provide information on visa requirements, application procedures, and fees.

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Japan in South Africa

Japan has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Imperial Palace (0.83 km away)

    1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan

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  • Tokyo Tower (2.77 km away)

    4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan

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  • Roppongi Hills (2.90 km away)

    6 Chome-10-1 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo 106-6108, Japan

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  • Akihabara Electric Town (3.11 km away)

    Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021, Japan

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  • Sensō-ji Temple (5.91 km away)

    2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan

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  • Shibuya Crossing (4.59 km away)

    Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0002, Japan

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Nearby Airports

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