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To international students entering Japan from Overseas

Japanese

To all international students (current students/new students)

As of September 29, 2022

１．New entry into Japan from overseas / ２．Re-entry of foreign nationals into Japan who possess a status of residence in Japan

１．New entry into Japan from overseas? Updated

[IMPORTANT] Japanese government’s border control measures will be updated from October 11, 2022 as below.

  • The Entrants, Returnees Follow-up Systems (ERFS) is no longer required when you will apply for a visa.
  • “Short-Term Stay” visa exemption arrangements for nationals of countries listed on the website below will be resumed.
  • Those who have received at least three vaccine doses recognized as valid by the Japanese government will not be required any of “pre-departure COVID-19 test”, “on-arrival COVID-19 test” and “self-quarantine after entry into Japan”.
  • Those who do not have a valid vaccination certificate will be required to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test within 72 hours before your departure and submit its negative certificate when boarding the aircraft.
  • Please refer the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) website below for details.
  • Border measures to prevent COVID-19 for travelers who will entry / re-entry into Japan were also revised to be relaxed from October 11, 2022. Please refer “Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)” mentioned below for details.

２．Re-entry of foreign nationals into Japan who possess a status of residence in Japan

Regarding entry and re-entry into Japan, epidemic prevention measures for COVID-19 are required for all travelers. Please refer MHLW website “Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)” below for details.

MHLW “COVID-19: Current Japanese Border Measures”
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/covid-19/bordercontrol.html

Submission of International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification

If you plan on returning to your country temporarily, please be sure to submit the “International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification” in advance (you can submit this notification through Google Forms from the link below).

? Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology "International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification (Google Form)"

※ If you cannot submit the notification through Google Forms, please complete the "International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification (Excel version)" and submit it by e-mail to the Student Support Section of the department you belong to.

※ If you have already left Japan without submitting the "International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification", please submit it from the link above as soon as possible.

[Important] Currently, due to the spread of COVID-19, the government's restrictions on entry into Japan and epidemic prevention measures, etc. are frequently updated; and related responses frequently change as well. If there is an additional government announcement, etc., we may individually contact the students who have submitted the International Student Temporary Departure from Japan Notification and their supervisors about necessary measures, etc. Therefore, please do not forget to submit the notificati