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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Rwanda

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Japan Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda

4Th And 5Th Floors Of The Blue Star House 35, Kg7 Avenue, Kacyiru P.O. Box 3072 Kigali Rwanda
Phone: (+250) (252) 500 884 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 44 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Rwandese and Japanese holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Labor Thanksgiving Day Sunday, November 23 2 days, 18 hours
Labor Thanksgiving Day Monday, November 24 3 days, 18 hours
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
December Solstice Monday, December 22 1 month
Christmas Thursday, December 25 1 month
Boxing Day Friday, December 26 1 month
December 31 Bank Holiday Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week
New Year Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week
Day After New Year's Day Friday, January 02 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Rwanda?

Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Rwanda including and Kigali.

2 - Do Rwandese citizens need a visa for Japan?

Rwandese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Japan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Japan in Rwanda for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Rwanda?

The Japanese representative offices in Rwanda will be closed in observance of the following Rwandese and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Labor Thanksgiving Day (JP) Sun, Nov 23, 2025 (2 days, 23 hours)

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