Embassy of Canada to Japan, in Tokyo
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Japan.
Embassy visitor security measures
- Visitor access requires photo identification
- Visitors and their belongings will be subject to security screening (metal detector / x-ray machine)
- COVID-19 protocols are in place, in line with local (MHLW) health measures:
- the Embassy continues to be a mask-friendly environment
- visitors exhibiting symptoms associated with COVID-19, including cold or flu symptoms, are asked not to enter the Embassy
- hand hygiene and physical distancing (where possible) remain in effect
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Criminal record checks
How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.
Divorce abroad
Information on divorce procedures while abroad.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Pensions and retirement
Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
Office information
Address
Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | Sports Day / Thanksgiving |
| 2025-11-03 | Culture Day |
| 2025-12-25 | Christmas day |
| 2025-12-26 | Boxing Day |
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-02 | New Year’s Day |
| 2026-01-12 | Coming of Age Day |
| 2026-03-20 | Vernal Equinox Day |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-05-04 | Greenery Day |
| 2026-05-05 | Children’s Day |
| 2026-07-01 | Canada Day |
| 2026-07-20 | Marine Day |
| 2026-08-03 | Civic Holiday |
| 2026-09-07 | Labour Day |
| 2026-10-12 | Thanksgiving / Sports Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas day |
| 2026-12-28 | Boxing Day |
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