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Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Ordinance on Foreign Exchange

外国為替に関する省令の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-08-06 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Economic Security / FDI · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-25

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns a ministerial ordinance that partially amends the Ordinance on Foreign Exchange (Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 44 of 1980). The amending ordinance is recorded as Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 58 of 2026 (Reiwa 8), with a stated promulgation date and enforcement date of 2026-08-06. The record was listed as updated on 2026-08-24 via e-Gov Law Search.

Business Impact

Entities engaged in foreign exchange transactions or cross-border activities may need to consider whether the amended provisions affect their compliance obligations.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese ordinance text on the e-Gov Law Search source to confirm the scope and effect of the amendments.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-08-06 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 外国為替に関する省令の一部を改正する省令(令和八年財務省令第五十八号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-06 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 外国為替に関する省令 (this update) Original Japanese source