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Japan Travel Guidelines

    Last updated - 30th Dec 2022 / As of now no new update till date
  • Open for Travel: Yes Open For Travel

  • Vaccination
  • Fully vaccinated passengers (2 doses + Booster dose ).
  • Approved vaccine: Covishield, Covovax and Moderna
  • Booster dose criteria:Required

  • RTPCR Test
  • Before travel commencement : RTPCR 24 hours prior
    At Indian airport : Not Applicable
    At destination airport / hotel : Show the MySOS’s Blue or Green Screen at a quarantine office. MySOS screen will turn blue or green when all required information is submitted and the authorities' review is complete.
    Additional test during stay : Not Applicable
    Inter country travel : Not Applicable
    Back to India : i) International passengers travelling from Japan to India will be mandatorily required to undergo RTPCR tests before their departure from these countries/destinations and upload the COVID negative RTPCR test report on Air Suvidha portal from 1st January 2023. The test should have been conducted within 72 hours of undertaking the journey to India.

    ii)This requirement is in addition to the random 2% tests of all international passengers in all incoming international flights on their arrival to India irrespective of port of departure.
    Child rule : No vaccination rule for child, if accompanied by their vaccinated parents with all 3 doses

  • Visas
  • Starting from October 11, prescribed applications in the Entrants, Returnees Follow-up Systems (ERFS) is no longer required. In addition, the measure to limit the entry of foreign tourists to those on package tours will be lifted. (NEW) Furthermore, visa exemption arrangements will be resumed.

  • OPERATING STATUS
  • Any cities not operational : All Cities Open for Tourists
    Sightseeing status : All Operational
    Type of transfer : Seat in coach / Private
    Restaurant protocol : All Operational
    Night life status : All Operational

  • Guidelines for tourists:
  • Quarantine rules: 3 days of quarantine if booster dose not taken.
  • Apps/Portal: MySOS app or visit MySOS Web / Air Suvidha.
  • All travelers should submit self-declaration form on the online Air Suvidha portal (www.newdelhiairport.in) before the scheduled travel, including last 14 days travel details. Each passenger shall also submit a declaration with respect to authenticity of the report and will be liable for criminal prosecution, if found otherwise.
  • Install the MySOS app or visit MySOS Web, answer the questionnaire, and register the valid vaccination certificate or the Covid-19 negative test certificate for smoother quarantine procedures at major airports.
  • Travel pass:Not Applicable

  • Airlines Operating