Outbound Travel Alert

Country OTA currently in force Supplementary Information

Japan

(Fukushima Prefecture)

Alert
Residents intending to visit the country should adjust their travel plans and avoid non-essential travel to the Fukushima Prefecture. They should avoid all travel within 20 kilometres of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, as well as the deliberate evacuation areas identified by the Japanese authorities as shown on this map. In March 2011, north-east Japan was hit by serious earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear incident in the Fukushima Prefecture.

    [ OTA issued on 16 January 2012, 14:30 ]


Registration for Outbound Travel Information (ROTI)

Before departing Hong Kong, residents may register via ROTI their travel itineraries and contact details to receive updates on OTA and related information. The Immigration Department may contact and assist the registrants in an emergency.


Hyperlinks to other travel advisories:

Outbound Travel Alert of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China (Chinese only)

Travel Advisories of Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (English only)

Travel Reports and Warnings of Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (English only)

Travelling and Living Overseas of British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (English only)



Relevant Press Releases


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