In a major move to modernise its border control system, Japan has announced the launch of JESTA, the Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorisation, a new digital travel authorisation requirement ...

Japan is set to introduce a new mandatory digital screening system for tourists from over 70 countries, including the UK. The plan is for Jesta (Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorization), an ...

In a decisive step towards enhancing its border security and easing entry procedures, Japan has unveiled plans to launch the Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (JESTA), a digital ...

While Aussies visiting Japan on short-term stays currently glide through customs, the government's new plan means travellers will soon require a visa-exemption on arrival. Designed like the United ...

Visiting Japan will get slightly more complex in the coming years. The country is preparing to introduce a new travel authorization system in 2030 that will require visitors to declare personal ...

Currently, South Koreans visiting Japan for short-term stays such as tourism can enter visa-free without paying visa fees. However, starting in 2028, they are expected to pay a fee under a new online ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JESTA plans to launch in Japan by the end of the 2028 fiscal year (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Japan is set to introduce a new ...