Japan - Consulate of New Zealand in Kobe

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

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Sorry there is no consulate of New Zealand in Kobe !

However, New Zealand could have more than one consulate in Japan besides Kobe.

When New Zealand has more consulates located in Japan ouside of Kobe you can find them mentioned below.

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

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The difference between consulates found in Kobe 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 New Zealand in Japan besides Kobe

Honorary Consulate of New Zealand in Fukuoka, Japan - c/o Nishinihon Tetsudo Co Ltd - Hakata Centre Bldg. - 3-5-7 Hakataekimae - Hakata-ku - Fukuoka-shi - 812-0011 - Japan
Email: - Tel: (+81) (0)92-734-1554 - Website:

New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Nagoya, Japan - Rinnai Corporation - 2-26 Fukuzumi-cho - Nakagawa-ku Nagoya 454-0802 - Japan
Email: - Tel: (+81) 52 361 8415 - Website:

Honorary Consulate General of New Zealand in Osaka, Japan - c/o Daikin Industries, Ltd. - Umeda Center Bldg. - 2-4-12, Nakazaki-nishi - Kita-ku - Osaka-shi - 530-8323 - Japan
Email: - Tel: (+81) 6 6373 4583 - Website:

New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Sapporo, Japan - c/o Home Kikaku Centre Co Ltd. - 1-26 West 2-chome North 38-jo, Kita-ku - Sapporo 001-0038 - Japan
Email: don.wehby@gkco.com - Tel: (+81) (11) 802-9272 - Website:

New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Sendai, Japan - c/o Kamei Corporation - 3-1-18 Kokubun-cho - Aoba-ku Sendai 980-0803 - Japan
Email: - Tel: (+81) 22 264 6003 - Website:

Or the embassy of New Zealand in Japan

New Zealand Embassy in Tokyo, Japan 20-40 Kamiyama-cho Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-0047 Japan
Email: nzemb.tky@mfat.govt.nz - Tel: (+81) 3 3467 2271 - Website: www.nzembassy.com/japan

Consulate Appointment in Kobe

Most consulates in Kobe need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of New Zealand in Kobe 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 Kobe 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 New Zealand.

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