Send a Fax to Japan (+81) Online
Upload a PDF, enter the number in the +81 format, and sign in to send. New accounts get 20 free pages. No fax machine needed.
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How to write a fax number for Japan
Remove the domestic prefix 0 from the start of the number, then add +81.
- Country code
- +81
- Example format
- +81 3 1234 5678
- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
- Language
- Japanese
- Look for
- FAX番号
Fax is still widely used in Japan. Tokyo numbers start with 03, which becomes +81 3 from abroad.
Before you fax to Japan
Check that the number is a fax line, not a voice line: a person picking up will make the send fail. Add a fax cover sheet with the recipient’s name, so your pages reach the right desk. If they read Japanese first, one line in that language helps.
Questions about faxing to Japan
What is the fax country code for Japan?
It is +81, the same as for phone calls. A complete number looks like +81 3 1234 5678.
How do I write a fax number for Japan?
Remove the domestic prefix 0 from the start of the number, then add +81.
What does it cost to fax to Japan?
Each new account gets 20 free pages. After that, one-time page packs start at $4.99 for 25 pages, and the price is the same for every country. There is no subscription, and pages don't expire.
When should I send a fax to Japan?
Japan is on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Aim for local office hours, so someone can pick up the pages and you can reach them if a page is missing.
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