Relaxation of entry restrictions on Japan Considering Taiwan, Singapore, etc.Government July 2, 4:12
Regarding the relaxation of immigration restrictions on Japan, in addition to Vietnam, which was agreed as the first step, as well as Taiwan, where the infection situation is calm, the government will allow traffic only to business people, We are considering starting discussions this month.
Regarding immigration control measures for foreigners, which is a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, the government has a policy of gradually admitting from countries and regions where the infection situation is stable, and as the first step, four countries such as Vietnam and Thailand We have started discussions with and have agreed with Vietnam to ease restrictions.
In addition to this, the government will consult with Taiwan, as well as some countries in Southeast Asia, such as Singapore and Brunei, in the direction of allowing mutual traffic only for business people, during this month. Entered the consideration to start.
Regarding the relaxation of immigration restrictions, the government is also making adjustments in China and South Korea.However, if the restrictions are relaxed, many immigrants are expected. Is being considered.
On the other hand, the EU = European Union has agreed to lift travel restrictions from Japan and other countries, but the Japanese government intends to continue immigration restrictions because it cannot be said that the infection within the EU is converging.