Japanese Honorary Consulate in Minneapolis

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Honorary consulates exist where there is no consulate general, and their remit is deliberately narrow. No passport, no visa, no notarisation: those belong to Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago.

Minnesota's honorary consul is in Minneapolis, and the consulate general that issues documents for the state is in Chicago.

How to book an appointment at the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

The calendar at Honorary Consulate of Japan in Minneapolis fills up faster than most people expect, so start there.

Honorary Consulate of Japan in Minneapolis sets its own procedure. Some services need an appointment, some are handled by mail, and the site says which is which.

The appointment is free. What you pay are the fees for the service itself, which is a different thing.

Address
The official source does not publish a street address for this office. Write first.
Telephone
No telephone number is published for this office. Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago is the line that answers.
Book an appointmentFees and requirementsAll the procedures

How to cancel an appointment at the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

When the date no longer works, say so early.

Email Honorary Consulate of Japan in Minneapolis as far ahead as you can, quoting the reference on your confirmation.

Getting to the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

Address: Minneapolis. Allow extra time for building security, which is separate from the consulate itself.

Real reviews of the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

This office has no public Google listing, so there are no reviews to summarise. If you have been, the official site is still the place to check hours before you travel.

Opening hours of the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

Office hours and counter hours are not the same thing here.

This office does not publish counter hours. Write before you travel.

Phone number of the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis

No telephone number is published for this office, and we do not copy one from a directory. Use the email address the official source gives.

What the Japanese consulate in Minneapolis handles

The list of what this office does is shorter than most visitors assume.

Think of it as a local contact point rather than a counter: assistance in an emergency, support for events, and a route to the consulate general.

For anything this office cannot issue, the counter is at Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago: 409 miles from Minneapolis, about 7 h 38 min by road at the speed limit.

What you can settle without going

Before you book anything, check what you can finish from home.

  • You can order a koseki copy from your registered domicile in Japan by mail.
  • You can get an apostille for a U.S. document from the Secretary of State of the issuing state, not from a Japanese consulate.
  • You can register your address abroad through ORR net instead of at the counter.
    • This page is informational. We are not a consulate and cannot act on your behalf. Confirm dates, fees and hours with the office before you travel.
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