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.
Compound of 新規 (new, fresh) and 入国 (entry into a country). A modern administrative term.