To take advantage of this option, travelers need a valid passport and an airline ticket out of the country at the end of the 90-day stay. Last year, Japan announced it would launch a digital nomad ...

In a recent update, Japan has come up with a new passport ... The embedded chip also enhances the digital security of the passport, further protecting travelers from identity theft and fraud.

Applicants for smartphone-based COVID-19 “vaccine passports” will have to present their My Number identification cards to confirm their identity, the Digital Agency said on Oct. 19 ...

Misumi said that the passport law allows the government not to issue a passport to maintain Japan's relationship of trust with the countries that have banned entry and the international community.

Japan Airlines Co. (JAL) has introduced a digital version of COVID-19 vaccine passports to confirm passengers’ vaccination status instead of on a paper document, the first Japanese airline to do so.