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How to Say ‘immigration’ in Japanese

入国審査

nyuukoku shinsa

[nyoo-koh-koo sheen-sah]

💬 Usage Tip: [入国] means entering a country, and [審査] is inspection or screening. You can reuse [入国] in [入国カード] and pair [審査] with other checks like [書類審査].

Phrase Breakdown

入国

nyuukoku

[nyoo-koh-koo]

entry into a country; immigration

The act of entering a country; used in airport immigration procedures.

Example

入国の手続きは長かったです。

The immigration procedures took a long time.

審査

shinsa

[sheen-sah]

inspection; examination

An official check or screening of documents or status.

Example

審査の列に並びました。

I stood in the inspection line.

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