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Act Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and Landing Application Special Measures

出入国管理及び難民認定法及び出入国管理及び難民認定法第二条第五号ロの旅券を所持する外国人の上陸申請の特例に関する法律の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-06-05 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-08

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AI summary

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Summary

This item, from the e-Gov Law Search law update list, concerns a partial amendment to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951) and the related law on special measures for landing applications by foreign nationals holding passports described in Article 2, item 5(b). According to the metadata, the amending law is Act No. 32 of 2026, with a stated promulgation date of 2026-06-05 and a stated effective date of 2026-10-01. The details should be confirmed against the official Japanese source.

Business Impact

Organizations dealing with immigration, foreign national landing procedures, or passport-based entry may be affected and could need to review their processes ahead of the stated effective date.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to verify the amendment's scope, provisions, and effective date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び出入国管理及び難民認定法第二条第五号ロの旅券を所持する外国人の上陸申請の特例に関する法律の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-06-05 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び出入国管理及び難民認定法第二条第五号ロの旅券を所持する外国人の上陸申請の特例に関する法律の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第三十二号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 出入国管理及び難民認定法 (this update) Original Japanese source