Despite everything, Japan is reopened to the world and tourists can enter and explore all the new attractions that have opened since the pandemic. Fortunately, Japan has gotten rid of many of its access restrictions, but still encourages travelers to prepare for their by pre-registering all Covid-19 documents before entering the country.
Previously, this accelerated pre-registration was done via the MySOS app. However, as of Tuesday, November 1, the pre-registration formula has been replaced by Visit Japan Web. You will only be able to use MySOS until January 13, 2023 if your data has already been stored in the app. Otherwise, you will want to send all your documents through Visit Japan Web.
Visit Japan Web can be used through foreign travelers and Japanese citizens to streamline quarantine, immigration and customs declaration procedures. required).
It also allows you to pre-register your immigration destination card (not required for Japanese citizens and foreign nationals with re-entry permission), as well as your customs declaration.
After filling in all the information, you will get a QR code that you will want to show upon arrival at the airport. If you don’t sign your details before arrival, you’ll want to do so at the airport. So, to save you time and hassle, we strongly recommend that you take the time to check in before your flight.
For more information about Visit Japan Web, the website.
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