Japan - Consulate of Italy in Shimonoseki

You are a Japanese citizen or you are from Italy and are looking for information on the consulate of Italy in Shimonoseki situated in Japan. A consulate in Shimonoseki could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Italy. It all depends on the importance of Shimonoseki and Japan in the relationships with the government of Italy.

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Sorry there is no consulate of Italy in Shimonoseki !

However, Italy could have more than one consulate in Japan besides Shimonoseki.

When Italy has more consulates located in Japan ouside of Shimonoseki you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Italy in Japan of which you will find details also below.

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The difference between consulates found in Shimonoseki are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Italy in Japan besides Shimonoseki

Italian Consulate General in Osaka, Japan Twin 21 MID Tower 31F 2-1-61 Shiromi Chuo-ku Osaka 540-6131 Japan
Email: info@italconsosaka.org - Tel: (+81) 6 6949-2970 (+81) 6 6949-1619 - Website: www.italconsosaka.org

Or the embassy of Italy in Japan

Italian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan 2-5-4 Mita, Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8302 Japan
Email: ambasciata.tokyo@esteri.it - Tel: (+81) 3 3453 5291 to 96 - Website: www.ambtokyo.esteri.it

Consulate Appointment in Shimonoseki

Most consulates in Shimonoseki need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Italy in Shimonoseki first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Shimonoseki do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Japan or Italy.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Shimonoseki please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.