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Embassy of Japan in Uganda
Category
Transport
Working Hours
Full Time
Deadline
20th February 2026
Location
Kampala
About Embassy of Japan in Uganda
The Embassy of Japan in Uganda, located in the Nakasero diplomatic area of Kampala, serves as Japan’s official diplomatic mission in the country. It provides a wide range of services, including visa processing for tourism, business, study, and work, passport services for Japanese nationals, document legalization, and emergency assistance. The Embassy also plays a key role in promoting cultural exchange, development cooperation, and bilateral relations between Japan and Uganda. Open Monday through Friday, it operates standard office hours for general inquiries and specific hours for visa appointments. The mission is a central point for both Japanese citizens in Uganda and Ugandans seeking engagement with Japan, ensuring smooth diplomatic, consular, and cultural interactions.
Job Description
Commencement date of appointment: 1 April,2026
Probation period: 3(Three) to 6(Six) months
Working style: Full-time
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 17:15 (Lunch break:12:30-13:30)
Overtime available
Benefits
Monthly Salary (determined based on experience and ability)
Holidays (Saturdays, Sundays, and Embassy closed days, 21 days a year (2026))
Overtime and travel allowances available
After the probational period, paid off and health insurance are available
Responsibilities
- Transporting embassy staff and guests to and from their destinations
- Managing and cleaning official cars and motorcycles properly
- Handling and delivering official luggage and cargo at the airport
- Driving when embassy staff go on official trips outside the city
- Responding to other requests/tasks by supervisor and other staff
Requirements
- Having a valid driver’s license and a motorcycle license
- Complying with the traffic laws and regulations for safe driving
- Having knowledge of vehicle maintenance, maps and roads
- Communication skill in English
- Capacity to overtime work and official trips outside the city if needed
How to Apply
Send your complete resume/C.V. to administration@kp.mofa.go.jp or deliver it at the security entrance of the embassy by 20 February, 2026.
We’ll contact the selected applicants.
The successful candidate will be required to produce a letter of good conduct from Uganda police.
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