In order to strengthen border measures against the new mutant virus of the new corona, the government will, in principle, re-enter foreign nationals with status of residence in 10 countries including South Africa and neighboring countries after December 2nd. I decided to stop in sequence.

In response to the spread of the new mutant virus "Omicron strain" to each country, the government will, in principle, suspend new entry of foreigners from November 30 in all countries and regions of the world. I am.



In addition to these measures, the government said that it is necessary to further strengthen border measures, and in principle, re-entry of foreigners with status of residence in 10 countries including Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Namibia, in addition to South Africa. As a result, we decided to stop sequentially after midnight on the 2nd.



In addition, we have added "stopping" measures to four countries, Sweden, Spain, Nigeria, and Portugal, to have Japanese returnees stay at designated facilities for a certain period of time after entering Japan. The period was set to 3 days.



As a result, the scope of "stopping" has been expanded to a total of 48 countries and regions.