Foreigners living in Japan Re-entry will be admitted if it is due to humanitarian consideration June 4, 4:00
Regarding measures to reject foreigners from entering the country by taking measures against the new type coronavirus, the Ministry of Justice has announced on its website that foreigners living in Japan will exceptionally allow re-entry if there are humanitarian considerations. Posted.
As a measure against the new coronavirus, measures are currently being taken to refuse entry of foreigners in 111 countries and regions, and foreigners living in Japan are not allowed to re-enter unless there are special circumstances. Hmm.
For this reason, foreigners may not be able to return to Japan temporarily even after the death of their immediate family member.In late last month, Foreign Minister Mogi indicated that he would consider re-entry if necessary for humanitarian consideration. It was
As a result of the adjustment, the Ministry of Justice will exceptionally allow re-entry for foreigners living in Japan in cases where there are humanitarian considerations, and posted it on the website.
The Immigration Bureau of Japan says, "I think that I will allow re-entry if a foreign relative becomes critically ill or died, or if I have surgery in a foreign country and need a subsequent examination."