If, as a result of the examination, an immigration inspector finds that a foreign national conforms to the conditions for landing prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1), the inspector must affix a seal of verification for landing permission to the passport of the foreign national..
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the determination of whether the foreign national falls under Article 5, paragraph (1), item (i) or (ii) must be made subject to a medical examination by a physician designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or by the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency.
The immigration inspector, when affixing the seal set forth in paragraph (1), must decide the status of residence and period of stay of the foreign national and clearly state that fact in their passport; provided, however, that this does not apply in cases of a person who has been granted re-entry permission pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1), or a person who possesses a refugee travel document issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 61-2-15, paragraph (1).
If an immigration inspector has found that a foreign national who falls under all of the following items conforms to the conditions for landing prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1), the inspector may record the foreign national's name, date of landing, the port of entry or departure at which the foreign national lands and other information as provided by Ministry of Justice Order in a file kept on a computer as provided for by Ministry of Justice Order to be used as a record and in lieu of the seal of verification for landing. In this case, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Article, the immigration inspector does not have to affix the seal of verification set forth in the same paragraph:
the foreign national has received the registration set forth in paragraph (8) (for those persons who are registered as falling under item (i), sub-item (c) of the same paragraph, limited to those who possess a registered user card issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (8) of the following Article); and
the foreign national has provided personal identification information in an electronic or magnetic means pursuant to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order in applying for landing.
If the immigration inspector records the prescribed data pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph for a foreign national possessing a registered user card issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (8) of the following Article, the immigration inspector must clearly state that fact in the registered user card.
Except for cases in which a seal of verification for landing is affixed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or in which the prescribed information is recorded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4), the immigration inspector must transfer the foreign national to a special inquiry officer for conducting a hearing pursuant to the provisions of Article 10.
Except for cases in which there are special provisions in Section 4, a foreign national must not land unless they have had a seal of verification for landing affixed to their passport pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Article, Article 10, paragraph (8), or Article 11, paragraph (4), or in which they have had their prescribed information recorded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4) of this Article.
If a foreign national residing in Japan seeks to depart from Japan with the intention of re-entering Japan and falls under all of the following items (except for item (iii) in the case of a special permanent resident) and wishes to have their prescribed information recorded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4) of this Article at the port of entry or departure at which the foreign national lands, the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency may register that fact pursuant to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order.
a person who falls under any of the following sub-items (a) to (c):
次のイからハまでのいずれかに該当する者であること。
a person who has received re-entry permission pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1);
第二十六条第一項の規定により再入国の許可を受けている者
a person who possesses a refugee travel document issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 61-2-15, paragraph (1);
第六十一条の二の十五第一項の規定により交付を受けた難民旅行証明書を所持している者
a person who falls under all of the following (1) to (4):
次の(1)から(4)までのいずれにも該当する者
the person is a person who, upon landing in Japan again, seeks to engage in the activities set forth in the right-hand column under "Temporary Visitor" of Appended Table I (3) while in Japan (excluding a person who falls under sub-item (a));
本邦に再び上陸するに当たり、本邦において別表第一の三の表の短期滞在の項の下欄に掲げる活動を行おうとする者であること(イに該当する者を除く。)。
the number of times the person has received a seal of verification for landing pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), Article 10, paragraph (8) or Article 11, paragraph (4), or a recording pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4), is equal to or greater than the number provided for by Ministry of Justice Order;
the person has no past record of being deported from Japan, or of departing from Japan under a departure order pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-85, paragraph (1); and
過去に本邦からの退去を強制されたこと又は第五十五条の八十五第一項の規定による出国命令により出国したことがないこと。
the person meets the other requirements provided for by Ministry of Justice Order as necessary for impartial control over immigration.
その他出入国の公正な管理に必要なものとして法務省令で定める要件に該当する者であること。
the foreign national has provided personal identification information in an electronic or magnetic means pursuant to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order; and
the foreign national does not fall under any of the items of Article 5, paragraph (1) at the time of registration.
当該登録の時において、第五条第一項各号のいずれにも該当しないこと。
定義第二条第一項第五号・法令全体に適用
次に掲げる文書
わかりやすく言うと
日本政府、日本政府が承認した外国政府または権限のある国際機関が発行した旅券や難民旅行証明書など旅券に代わる証明書(日本の領事官などが発行した渡航証明書を含みます)と、政令で定める地域の権限のある機関が発行したこれらに相当する文書のことです。
定義第二条第一項第八号・法令全体に適用
外国人が出入国すべき港又は飛行場で法務省令で定めるもの
わかりやすく言うと
外国人が日本に出入りするときに通るべき港や空港で、法務省令で定められたもののことです。
定義第二条第一項第十号・法令全体に適用
第六十一条の三に定める入国審査官
わかりやすく言うと
入国者収容所と地方出入国在留管理局に置かれる職員で、上陸や退去強制についての審査、収容令書や退去強制令書の発付、仮放免、出国命令などの事務を行う人のことです(第六十一条の三)。
略称規定第二条の二第三項
第一項の外国人が在留することのできる期間(以下「在留期間」という。)は、各在留資格について、法務省令で定める。この場合において、外交、公用…
わかりやすく言うと
外国人が在留資格をもって日本に在留できる期間のことです。在留資格ごとに法務省令で定められ、外交、公用、永住者と一部の高度専門職を除き、五年を超えることはできません。
定義第六条第三項
指紋、写真その他の個人を識別することができる情報として法務省令で定めるもの
わかりやすく言うと
指紋や写真など、個人を見分けることができる情報として法務省令で定めるもののことです。上陸を申請する外国人は、特別永住者や十六歳未満の人などを除き、これを電子的な方法で入国審査官に提供しなければなりません。
略称規定第六条第三項第一号
日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法(平成三年法律第七十一号。以下「特例法」という。)に定める特別永住者(以下「特別永住者」という。)
わかりやすく言うと
日本国との平和条約に基づいて日本の国籍を離れ、それより前から日本に住み続けている人など(平和条約国籍離脱者)やその子孫のうち、特例法の定めにより特別永住者として日本で永住することができる人のことです。