How can I reunite with my partner?
Here are successful stories from couples separated by travel bans
These stories are individual experiences, not official guidelines
Jarran and Kana
United States of America (New York) to Japan
Travelled on
Covid test required
Mandatory quarantine
Proof of relationship Original copy of Japanese family registry
I had arrived at Haneda International Airport (Tokyo, Japan) from JFK (New York, USA).
I entered Japan successfully with a short stay visa (as Japanese citizen’s spouse, an original copy of family registry (Koseki Tohon) and a covid negative form form by Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
We haven’t seen each other for over 11 months and we got married this summer under Japanese law.
I had my PCR test prior to departure (within 72 hours of departure) and I had another test when I arrived at the airport.
I’m currently in quarantine with my wife.
I will be here for another 3 weeks.
