Japan - Consulate of Panama in Kobe

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

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Panamanian Consulate General in Kobe, Japan Yamamoto Building 7F 71, Kyomachi Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0034 Japan

Tel: (+81) 78-392-3661 / 2

Fax: (+81) 78-392-7208

Email: panacosl-kj@ma.neweb.ne.jp

Website:

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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 Panama in Japan besides Kobe

Panamanian Consulate General in Kobe, Japan Yamamoto Building 7F 71, Kyomachi Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0034 Japan
Email: panacosl-kj@ma.neweb.ne.jp - Tel: (+81) 78-392-3661 / 2 - Website:

Panamanian Consulate General in Osaka, Japan Osaka Japan
Email: - Tel: (+81) 6-6455-8082 - Website:

Or the embassy of Panama in Japan

Panamanian Embassy in Tokyo, No. 38 Kowa Building, 9F, Room 902, 4-12-24, Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan
Email: consulate@panaconsul-tokyo.com - Tel: (+81) 3 3499 3661 - Website: www.embassyofpanamainjapan.org

Consulate Appointment in Kobe

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

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.