Japanese consulate in Hartford: no office

There is no Japanese consulate in Hartford.

Which Japanese consulate covers Hartford?

The drive from Hartford to Consulate-General of Japan in Boston covers 102 miles and takes about 2 h 5 min.

Connecticut is divided by ZIP code, not by county or by distance. Hartford falls in the range that belongs to Consulate-General of Japan in Boston (ZIP 06160).

Consulate-General of Japan in Boston

There is an honorary consul in Simsbury, closer than the consulate general. It can help in an emergency and with local matters, but it issues no passports and no visas.

What you can settle without going

  • You can check the office hours: most consular counters close at midday.
  • You can check whether you need a visa at all, because most U.S. passport holders do not for stays under 90 days.
  • You can fill in Visit Japan Web before you fly, which covers immigration and customs.

    • Other places in the same district

  • New Haven, 137 miles from its consulate
  • Bridgeport, 152 miles from its consulate
  • Stamford, 36 miles from its consulate

    • Before booking the trip, look at what can be done online: it is more than most people expect.

    Not an official site. We gather what the Japanese offices publish, including the places where their own sources contradict each other, and point you back to them.
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