Japanese consulate in Lancaster: no office

Lancaster is not one of the eighteen places where Japan keeps a consular office.

Which Japanese consulate covers Lancaster?

Your office is Consulate-General of Japan in New York. It is 165 miles from Lancaster, roughly 3 h 24 min of driving.

Consulate-General of Japan in New York

What you can settle without going

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.

Other places in the same district

Reading, 127 miles from its consulate

Harrisburg, 174 miles from its consulate

Bethlehem, 88 miles from its consulate

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

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