Should I keep my passport on me at all times in Japan?


Should I keep my passport on me at all times in Japan? You must carry your U.S. passport or Japanese Residence Card (Zairyu Kado) with you at all times.


Should I keep my passport on me at all times when traveling?

Although your passport is required as an ID when travelling abroad, you don't really need to carry it around with you everywhere. Consider moving around the city with your driver's license instead, and leave your passport behind in the hotel safe.


Should you keep a photo of your passport?

Having your passport in your photos might be handy for when you need to fill in a form and enter your passport details, but saving a photo of your passport page opens you up to accidentally sending someone the photo.


Should I keep a copy of my passport in my suitcase?

Copies of All Identification Documents
Keep a hard copy of your documents in your carry-on and each checked bag of luggage with which you are traveling, in case any of them go missing during the trip. These copies can help you in multiple situations.


What is the most powerful passport?

Singapore has taken first place on the latest Henley Passport Index 2023 rankings. Singaporeans enjoy visa-free access to 192 travel destinations out of 227 worldwide. With Japan falling to third place, three European countries tie in second place: Germany, Italy and Spain with visa-free access to 190 destinations.