Consulate of Japan in Belém

Japan’s Consulate in Belém is at Avenida Magalhães Barata 651, Edifício Belém Office Center, 7th floor, São Brás, Belém-PA, postal code 66060-281. Published telephone numbers are +55 (91) 3249-3344 and +55 (91) 99981-2841. In August 2026 the office reported difficulty receiving calls on its landline.

Its jurisdiction covers Pará, Amapá, Maranhão and Piauí. Hours: Monday to Friday, except holidays, 9:00 a.m.–noon and 1:30–5:00 p.m. For visas, passports and certificates, the office asks visitors to arrive at least 30 minutes before the relevant window closes. Emails: belem.consul@bm.mofa.go.jp for consular matters and belemcultura@bm.mofa.go.jp for culture and scholarships.

Published services include passports; transit, tourism, visit, business and specific visas; civil-registration certificates; residence certificates; signature recognition; cultural programming and MEXT scholarships for residents in the district. Visa applications are not accepted by post, and the passport holder must collect the document in person.

The office identified Tomio Sakamoto as chief consul in 2026 notices. Its certificates page was updated on 1 October 2026; published fee rates are valid through 31 March 2027. Google Maps did not allow us to verify a rating and review count for an exact listing, so we include no metrics.

Services listed by the office

• Passports: applications and renewals; collection requires the holder’s presence.
• Transit, tourism, visit, business and specific visas; applications are not accepted by post.
• Birth, marriage, divorce, death, civil-status and residence certificates.
• Signature recognition, subject to documents and stated purpose.
• Cultural information and MEXT scholarships for residents of Pará, Amapá, Maranhão and Piauí.