There are new regulations for traveling to Japan!EntryJapan
Many people often use “Visit Japan Web
“Pre-fill the immigration information on the website and present it during inspection and customs declaration.QR Code
(QR code) to complete the procedures. In order to improve the convenience for tourists, the two QR Codes will be combined into one starting from January 25, and only need to use the same QR Code to complete two procedures.
In addition to filling out paper immigration cards and declaration forms when entering Japan, more people use “Visit Japan Web”websiteSave time by filling it out in advance.In order to improve the convenience of tourists and shorten the time of immigration inspection, Japan announced at the end of last year (2023)Haneda Airport
Facial recognition inspections will be piloted in January this year (2024). It was recently announced that the QR Code (QR code) for entry inspection and customs declaration will be combined into one starting from January 25. After the change, one QR Code will be used ( QR code) can handle 2 procedures.
The Japan Digital Agency announced on the official website of “Visit Japan Web” on January 12announcementthe system will be changed at 3 am on January 25, 2024, Japan time. From then on, the QR Code for entry inspection and customs declaration will be integrated into one.
Japanese VJW entry inspection and customs declaration QR Code before and after the change. (reproduced fromVisit Japan Web）
Previously, the procedures for immigration inspection (foreigner entry record) and customs declaration (declaration of carried items and separately checked items) used separate QR codes. From 3 a.m. on January 25, 2024, Japan time, you can use one QR Code to complete 2 procedures.
Therefore, as long as passengers enter the country after 3 a.m. on January 25, 2024, Japan time, the QR Code generated before the system change will not be usable, and they must use the new QR Code generated after the system change to complete the procedures.
The Japan Digital Agency also reminds that if you are a foreign traveler who logged in entry inspection and customs declaration information before changing it, please be sure to confirm that both types of information have been logged in.
“Visit Japan Web” will undergo system changes at 3 a.m. Japan time on January 25, 2024, and the QR Code for entry inspection and customs declaration will be combined into one. (reproduced fromVisit Japan Web）
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2024-01-15 04:00:48
