Japanese Immigration Restrictions
In principle, new entries of foreign nationals from all countries and regions will be suspended, and new entries will be allowed only under “special circumstances”.
(1) New entry for a short stay (less than 3 months) for business, employment, etc.
(2) New entry for a short period of stay for tourism purposes (when the travel agency, etc. is in charge of receiving the visitor)
(3)New entry for long-term stay
Regulation levels are divided into blue yellow red
Countries/regions classified as Blue
Asia and the Pacific
Indonesia, Australia, Korea, Cambodia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, China, New Zealand, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Bangladesh, East Timor, Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Myanmar, Mongolia, Laos
North America
Canada, U.S.A.
Latin America
Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Jamaica, Chile, Dominican Republic, Panama, Paraguay, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Mexico
Europe
Iceland, Ireland, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Italy, United Kingdom, Estonia, Austria, Netherlands, Greece, Kyrgyzstan, Croatia, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Hungary Finland, France, Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Luxembourg, Russia
Middle East and Africa
Afghanistan, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Qatar, Cameroon, Kenya, Cote d’Ivoire, Zambia, Djibouti, Tanzania, Nigeria, Western Sahara*, Bahrain, Benin, Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa, Southern Sudan, Mozambique, Morocco, Jordan, Rwanda
Countries/regions classified as Yellow
Asia and the Pacific
India, North Korea, Kiribati, Cook Islands, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Tonga, Nauru, Niue, Pakistan, Vanuatu, Fiji, Bhutan, Brunei, Vietnam, Marshall Islands, Macau, Micronesia, Maldives
Latin America
Antigua and Barbuda, Uruguay, Guyana, Cuba, Grenada, Suriname, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, Nicaragua, Haiti, Bahamas, Barbados, Venezuela Belize, Honduras
Europe
Andorra, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, Cyprus, Kosovo, San Marino, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Vatican City State, Belarus, Portugal, Malta, Liechtenstein
Middle East and Africa
Angola, Yemen, Egypt, Eswatini, Eritrea, Oman, Cape Verde, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kuwait, Comoros, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Saudi Arabia, Sao Tome and Principe, Syria, Zimbabwe, Sudan Seychelles, Equatorial Guinea, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Central African Republic, Tunisia, Togo, Turkey, Namibia, Niger, Palestine, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Botswana, Mali, Mauritius, Mauritania, Libya, Liberia, Lesotho, Lebanon
Countries/regions classified as Yellow
Albania, Sierra Leone
