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Old May 1, 2024, 5:51 pm
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Originally Posted by diverg
My trip s fast approaching. About 2 months from now. I came across this article about trying to reduce the time to 1 minute to clear immigration and customs. While I find that hard to believe, has the time been drastically reduced this year? My flight arrives around 4:30pm on a Friday. The quicker I can get out the better, but still assume I'll be hitting rush hour even if boarding transportation at 5pm.
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tra...-to-one-minute
Last month I arrived at 5pm on a Thursday - JL1 from SFO. Immigration was an absolute zoo, and it took 70 minutes to snake my way to an officer.

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