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Bill amending immigration control and special landing-application rules

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

Published: not stated by the source · Source: House of Representatives — Diet Bills · Stage: Enacted · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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AI summary

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Summary

Cabinet-submitted Bill No. 20 in the 221st Diet session proposes amendments to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act on Special Provisions for Landing Applications by Foreign Nationals Holding Passports Specified in Article 2, Item 5(b) of that Act. The House of Representatives listing records the bill as passed; the supplied information does not give promulgation or effective dates or describe the amendments.

Business Impact

The amendments may affect foreign nationals governed by immigration and refugee-recognition rules, including foreign nationals holding the specified passports who apply for landing. The listing does not establish how their procedures or requirements may change.

Recommended Action

Reviewing the official Japanese bill text and legislative history could clarify the amended provisions, the recorded passage, and any commencement arrangements.

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) (this update) 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) Dashboard page 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 Dashboard page Original Japanese source