KCP Response and Updates on COVID-19

Please check this page often as we will constantly be updating it to address the evolving situations brought about by the COVID-19 crisis.

🔴 travel requirements

All incoming travelers are required to provide either a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate (3 doses) of vaccines or a certificate of negative result of pre-departure COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to departing from the original country/region.

Source: Consular Services page, MOFA

🔴 Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization
U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 

Last updated February 12, 2023.

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