new entry into a country by a non-resident foreigner
Formal term used in immigration, border control, and legal contexts. Refers to a foreign national entering a country for the first time or after a period of absence, as opposed to re-entry.
The government plans to gradually ease restrictions on new entries by foreign nationals.
New entrants are required to quarantine for 14 days.
再入国 refers to re-entry by a foreign national who already has residence status, while 新規入国 is for first-time or new entry.
入国 is the general term for entering a country, while 新規入国 specifically emphasizes the 'new' or 'non-resident' aspect.
Compound of 新規 (new, fresh) and 入国 (entry into a country). A modern administrative term.