Japanese Honorary Consulate in Tupelo

An honorary consul is not a career diplomat and the office is not a consulate general. In the words of the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, honorary consuls do not issue passports or visas and are not authorised to notarise documents, including birth certificates and certificates of residence.

Mississippi's honorary consul is in Tupelo. The consulate general for the state is in Nashville, about 250 miles north.

How to book an appointment at the Japanese consulate in Tupelo

Almost everything at Honorary Consulate of Japan in Tupelo runs on an appointment, and getting one is the first step.

Japanese consulates do not share one national booking system. Honorary Consulate of Japan in Tupelo publishes its own instructions, service by service, and the visa section is usually separate from the consular section.

Booking costs nothing. No agency is authorised to get you a consular appointment.

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 Nashville is the line that answers.

Book an appointment Fees and requirements All the procedures

How to cancel an appointment at the Japanese consulate in Tupelo

If you cannot make it, cancel. Someone else is waiting for that slot.

Send an email to the section that gave you the slot. The consular section and the visa section keep separate inboxes at Honorary Consulate of Japan in Tupelo.

Getting to the Japanese consulate in Tupelo

The office is at Tupelo. Japanese consulates in the United States sit in downtown office towers, so public transport usually beats parking.

Real reviews of the Japanese consulate in Tupelo

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 Tupelo

The building may be open all day; the consular window is not.

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

Phone number of the Japanese consulate in Tupelo

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 Tupelo handles

Not everything with a Japanese stamp on it happens here.

The post exists to look after Japanese residents in a region with no consulate general, and to keep the cultural link alive. For documents, it refers you on.

For anything this office cannot issue, the counter is at Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville: 214 miles from Tupelo, about 4 h 20 min by road at the speed limit.

What you can settle without going

Some of it never requires you to set foot in the building.

You can download and fill in the passport application form before your appointment.

You can have the Certificate of Eligibility applied for in Japan by your sponsor.

You can check the office hours: most consular counters close at midday.

This is an independent guide. It is not the Japanese government, and it does not process applications or book appointments. Details change: check anything that decides a trip against the office itself.