Lost / Stolen Passport
As of 3/20/2006
, lost or stolen passports will
no longer be reissued. You must apply for a new passport.
Required
Documents, in addition to the required documents to apply for a
Japanese Passport (please see Japanese Passport Application/Renewal
section):
Report
of Loss or Theft Form
Police
report (if available)
If a copy of the lost passport and/or
passport number and issue date are known, please have information
available.
Applicant
must appear in person at the Consulate.
A
Tokosho (Travel Document) can be issued in lieu of a passport
for an immediate return to Japan only (see below for required documents)
Travel
Document (Tokosho)
: Can be picked-up on the day prior to departure.
Required
Documents:
Travel Document (Tokosho) Application Form
Police Report (if available)
Two
photos, taken from the same negative and within six months
Proof
of Japanese Nationality
(Koseki Tohon or Koseki Shohon, Japanese Driver
License, Copy of Lost Passport)
Flight
itinerary or airline ticket
(to confirm passenger’s name, date of departure,
airline and flight #)
For
more detailed information, please contact the passport section of
our office.
Tel : (213)617-6700
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