Kazakhstan - Consulate of Japan in Almaty

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


Japanese Embassy Branch Office in Almaty, Kazakhstan - Ul. Kazybek, 41, 3rd fl. - 050010 Almaty - Kazakhstan

Tel: (+7) (727) 298-0600

Fax: (+7) (727) 298-0601

Email: almaty-jpemb@aq.mofa.go.jp

Website: www.kz.emb-japan.go.jp


The difference between consulates found in Almaty 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 Japan in Kazakhstan besides Almaty

Japanese Embassy Branch Office in Almaty, Kazakhstan - Ul. Kazybek, 41, 3rd fl. - 050010 Almaty - Kazakhstan
Email: almaty-jpemb@aq.mofa.go.jp - Tel: (+7) (727) 298-0600 - Website: www.kz.emb-japan.go.jp

Or the embassy of Japan in Kazakhstan

Japanese Embassy 5th floor, Kosmonavtov Street 62, micro-district "Chubary", Nur-Sultan, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan
Email: info@aq.mofa.go.jp - Tel: +7(7172)97 78 43 / +7(7172)97 78 72 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Almaty

Most consulates in Almaty need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Japan in Almaty 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 Almaty 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 Kazakhstan or Japan.

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