Covid Entry Check: Japan Travel Restrictions
This Japan dashboard provides you with information on travel restrictions, quarantine on entry, Covid-19 cases, entry requirements and green lane updates.
- Closed for Travel
- Up to 14 Days
Entry is restricted to Citizens and PRs, Spouse & Children of Citizens/PRs, Other Residents (pass holders), Foreign nationals must have special case. Travellers with Special Permanent Residence Permit and a Re-entry Permit or an Embarkation and Disembarkation Card, with a diplomatic or an official visa issued by Japan are allowed to enter. From 1 October 2020, travellers with a visa issued by Japan with "EX-R" or "EX-B" in the Remarks column are allowed to enter. They must also have a printed medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 test result, taken at most 72 hours before departure.
📝 Before your trip
You are required to complete a pre-arrival form.
For more information: https://www.mofa.go.jp/ca/fna/page4e_001053.html
You will need a formal Medical Certificate presenting a negative PCR test from an accepted establishment.
Your Certificate must be within 3 days of your arrival.
🛬 On Arrival
On Arrival you will be required to complete a test for Covid, with the cost borne by the traveller.
😷 Quarantine details
General arrivals will be required to quarantine for up to 14days; Quarantine served at a dedicated facility (costs borne by traveller) (special arrangement may apply due to GreenLanes). For more information: https://www.mofa.go.jp/ca/fna/page4e_001053.html
🛂 Travel restrictions
There are routes that have Green Lanes with fewer restrictions, see below.
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