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Information for U.S. Citizens Traveling to Japan
Travelers who are unsure of their eligibility to travel to Japan should contact the nearest Japanese embassy or consulate for additional information. Effective as of midnight April 29, 2023 (Japan time), all travelers arriving in Japan will no longer need to present proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test certificate.
Travel to Japan
All COVID travel requirements for Japan have been lifted. Proof of vaccination or testing is no longer required. Official Travel to Japan: ***Update for travel to Japan as of 12-OCT-22***. DoD Civilians and Eligible Family Members on official travel are required to have a Special Issuance Passport (SIP) After applying for an Official Passport ...
Travel Information for Japan
From the N2 Exit from Terminal #1 walk across the street, using the crosswalk, and follow the covered walkway to Yokosuka Shuttle Bus Parking area. Note: The DOD Counter is no longer manned. If you need assistance you can call International: 011-81-046-816-7777, Japanese Phone: 046-816-7777, or DSN 315-243-7777.
Supplemental Guidance for Marines Regarding Transportation and
Upon arrival in Japan entry point (minus Yokota AFB), individuals will be subject to a Government of Japan COVID-19 test and remain in the airport vicinity until a negative test result has been ...
COVID-19
COUNTRY SPECIFIC COVID TRAVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS JAPAN ENTRY REQUIREMENTS . Please check the Foreign Clearance Guide or U.S. Forces Japan COVID-19 Information webpages for specific ... "Department of Defense Coronavirus Disease 2019 Force Health Protection Guidance" presents a uniform and consolidated policy for DoD's continued response to ...
Health Alert
U.S. military and SOFA status personnel should speak with their command about upcoming travel, COVID-19 testing, and any restriction of movement (ROM) or quarantine requirements. Travelers seeking to transit Japan en route to onward international destinations may continue to do so without quarantine if the transit occurs within the same airport ...
For Travelers
Last updated: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. Get ready for your dream trip to Japan! Japan is now open to travelers from all countries or regions! Those who enter Japan on or after April 29th 2023 are not be required to present a valid vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 negative test certificate.
All U.S. military personnel must now take a PCR test on arrival
All U.S. military personnel entering Japan will soon be obliged to take a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon arrival, a protocol required of other travelers since the outbreak of the novel ...
COVID-19 restrictions on U.S. troops in Japan extended
Jan 21, 2022. U.S. Forces Japan said Friday it has decided to extend COVID-19 restrictions on its personnel's activities outside bases by one week through the end of January. The decision was made ...
US military moves to make pandemic travel easier for troops based in Japan
The trouble, she said, is that Japan's coronavirus restrictions, which members of the U.S. military community are obliged to observe, add considerable cost and uncertainty to her return travel ...
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1X. U.S. Forces Japan will lift COVID-19 restrictions on activities outside bases in Japan at the end of this month as scheduled, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. The restrictive measures, such ...
Coronavirus: Latest DoD Guidance
see April 6, 2022 release "Consolidated Department of Defense Coronavirus Disease 2019 Force Health Protection Guidance" June 22, 2021. ... COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command > Resources > Travel Requirements
Personnel Recovery (PR) requirements: - Survival, Evasion Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Course 100.2, *** Record completion date for later entry in TT/IATP (see Step 9. below) ***. 6. SCI cleared personnel shall contact their Special Security Officer (SSO) prior to foreign travel. Traveler Accountability & Alerting. 7.
FAQ
For Travelers. Information in case of illness or injury. Official announcements from the Government of Japan. Answers to your questions about traveling to Japan and staying safe during COVID-19, including where to get help if you need it.
Japan International Travel Information
Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). See the State Department's travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories.
December 28, 2020
Health Alert - December 28, 2020. Location: Japan. Updated Travel Restrictions. To contain the spread of COVID-19, the Government of Japan will reimplement strict travel regulations barring most foreign entry into Japan effective Monday, December 28. While Japanese citizens and foreign residents with a reentry permit will be generally ...
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Notice: All border measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were lifted on April 29th, 2023. Those who are entering Japan on or after April 29th, 2023, are not be required to present a Valid Vaccination Certificate or a Covid-19 Negative Test Certificate.
Japan Self-Defense Forces Engagement in response to COVID-19
Japan Self-Defense Forces Engagement in response to COVID-19 updated. This document compiles lessons learned from JSDF's engagements in response to COVID-19 including activities on the cruise ship Diamond Princess, and measures taken at the airport and to prevent community spread of the virus, and analysis of cases examined at the SDF Central ...
Japan opens borders to more US military relatives as COVID-19 cases
Travelers inbound to Japan are still required to take a COVID-19 test with a negative result within 72 hours of travel and show proof upon arrival. Japan on Thursday recorded 186,246 new cases of ...
Health Alert
For questions regarding the government of Japan's travel restrictions, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides contact information in Section Five of this website . Follow us on Twitter and Facebook . Assistance: U.S. Embassy Tokyo. Telephone: 03-3224-5000, After-Hours: 03-3224-5000. Email: [email protected].
Japan
COVID-19: All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please see Your COVID-19 Vaccination for more information. COVID-19 vaccine. ... Use the Healthy Travel Packing List for Japan for a list of health-related items to consider packing for your trip. Talk to your doctor about which items are most important for you.
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Japan left to rethink COVID grants as telework facilities empty out May 5, 2024 (Mainichi Japan) This photo taken on April 30, 2024 shows a communal working space in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture.
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Travelers who are unsure of their eligibility to travel to Japan should contact the nearest Japanese embassy or consulate for additional information. Effective as of midnight April 29, 2023 (Japan time), all travelers arriving in Japan will no longer need to present proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test certificate.
All COVID travel requirements for Japan have been lifted. Proof of vaccination or testing is no longer required. Official Travel to Japan: ***Update for travel to Japan as of 12-OCT-22***. DoD Civilians and Eligible Family Members on official travel are required to have a Special Issuance Passport (SIP) After applying for an Official Passport ...
From the N2 Exit from Terminal #1 walk across the street, using the crosswalk, and follow the covered walkway to Yokosuka Shuttle Bus Parking area. Note: The DOD Counter is no longer manned. If you need assistance you can call International: 011-81-046-816-7777, Japanese Phone: 046-816-7777, or DSN 315-243-7777.
Upon arrival in Japan entry point (minus Yokota AFB), individuals will be subject to a Government of Japan COVID-19 test and remain in the airport vicinity until a negative test result has been ...
COUNTRY SPECIFIC COVID TRAVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS JAPAN ENTRY REQUIREMENTS . Please check the Foreign Clearance Guide or U.S. Forces Japan COVID-19 Information webpages for specific ... "Department of Defense Coronavirus Disease 2019 Force Health Protection Guidance" presents a uniform and consolidated policy for DoD's continued response to ...
U.S. military and SOFA status personnel should speak with their command about upcoming travel, COVID-19 testing, and any restriction of movement (ROM) or quarantine requirements. Travelers seeking to transit Japan en route to onward international destinations may continue to do so without quarantine if the transit occurs within the same airport ...
Last updated: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. Get ready for your dream trip to Japan! Japan is now open to travelers from all countries or regions! Those who enter Japan on or after April 29th 2023 are not be required to present a valid vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 negative test certificate.
All U.S. military personnel entering Japan will soon be obliged to take a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon arrival, a protocol required of other travelers since the outbreak of the novel ...
Jan 21, 2022. U.S. Forces Japan said Friday it has decided to extend COVID-19 restrictions on its personnel's activities outside bases by one week through the end of January. The decision was made ...
The trouble, she said, is that Japan's coronavirus restrictions, which members of the U.S. military community are obliged to observe, add considerable cost and uncertainty to her return travel ...
1X. U.S. Forces Japan will lift COVID-19 restrictions on activities outside bases in Japan at the end of this month as scheduled, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. The restrictive measures, such ...
see April 6, 2022 release "Consolidated Department of Defense Coronavirus Disease 2019 Force Health Protection Guidance" June 22, 2021. ... COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update
Personnel Recovery (PR) requirements: - Survival, Evasion Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Course 100.2, *** Record completion date for later entry in TT/IATP (see Step 9. below) ***. 6. SCI cleared personnel shall contact their Special Security Officer (SSO) prior to foreign travel. Traveler Accountability & Alerting. 7.
For Travelers. Information in case of illness or injury. Official announcements from the Government of Japan. Answers to your questions about traveling to Japan and staying safe during COVID-19, including where to get help if you need it.
Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). See the State Department's travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories.
Health Alert - December 28, 2020. Location: Japan. Updated Travel Restrictions. To contain the spread of COVID-19, the Government of Japan will reimplement strict travel regulations barring most foreign entry into Japan effective Monday, December 28. While Japanese citizens and foreign residents with a reentry permit will be generally ...
Notice: All border measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were lifted on April 29th, 2023. Those who are entering Japan on or after April 29th, 2023, are not be required to present a Valid Vaccination Certificate or a Covid-19 Negative Test Certificate.
Japan Self-Defense Forces Engagement in response to COVID-19 updated. This document compiles lessons learned from JSDF's engagements in response to COVID-19 including activities on the cruise ship Diamond Princess, and measures taken at the airport and to prevent community spread of the virus, and analysis of cases examined at the SDF Central ...
Travelers inbound to Japan are still required to take a COVID-19 test with a negative result within 72 hours of travel and show proof upon arrival. Japan on Thursday recorded 186,246 new cases of ...
For questions regarding the government of Japan's travel restrictions, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides contact information in Section Five of this website . Follow us on Twitter and Facebook . Assistance: U.S. Embassy Tokyo. Telephone: 03-3224-5000, After-Hours: 03-3224-5000. Email: [email protected].
COVID-19: All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please see Your COVID-19 Vaccination for more information. COVID-19 vaccine. ... Use the Healthy Travel Packing List for Japan for a list of health-related items to consider packing for your trip. Talk to your doctor about which items are most important for you.
Japan left to rethink COVID grants as telework facilities empty out May 5, 2024 (Mainichi Japan) This photo taken on April 30, 2024 shows a communal working space in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture.
A new era in Japan-U.S. military cooperation is set to begin after Japan's parliament enacted new laws to establish a joint command headquarters for the nation's Self-Defense Forces.REUTERS
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