ENTERING RECOVERY PHASE

The government announced conditions for re-entry of foreign residents.

MEASURES

  • On 12 June, the immigration authority announced the specific conditions that allow foreign residents to re-enter Japan1, including

    – Foreign nationals who departed from Japan with a re-entry permit for a country/region before such country/region becoming banned from entering Japan (subject to specific cases)
    – Foreign nationals who departed from Japan with a re-entry permit for a country/region after such country/region becoming banned from entering Japan (subject to specific cases)
    – Foreign nationals who possess the status of residence of ‘’Permanent Resident’’, ‘’Spouse or Child of Japanese National’’, ’’Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident’’ or ‘’Long-Term Resident’’ (including spouse or child of Japanese national who does not possess the abovementioned statuses of residence).