Japan implements immigration restrictions

2 February, 2020

Japan introduced (Jan-2020) immigration restrictions on 01-Feb-2020, relating to the coronavirus outbreak. The following people are not permitted to enter Japan unless there are exceptional circumstances:

  • Foreigners who have travelled to Hubei province within 14 days before arriving Japan;
  • Foreigners who have Chinese passports issued by Hubei province. [more - original PR]