The “Hometown Return Passage Card” will be replaced on November 1, 2025.

October 20, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.

As announced on March 20, 2020, "Free Expressway access for evacuees from restricted areas due to the nuclear power plant accident - About the renewal application procedure for the 'Hometown Return Passage Card' to optimize the system -" The "Hometown Return Card" (hereinafter referred to as the "Card"), which is required when applying for free measures, has been changed to a green renewal card from Wednesday, November 1, 2020, and is currently The pink card you are using will no longer be usable after November 1, 2020 (Wednesday).

We are currently shipping renewal cards to those who have completed the renewal procedures, and the shipping procedures have been completed to those who completed the procedures by July 31, 2020 (Monday). Please wait for a while until your renewal card arrives. Renewal cards will be sent by registered mail, so if you have your absentee card in hand, please check with your post office as soon as possible. In addition, for those who re-applied due to deficiencies in the documents after submitting documents to each local government, and those who completed the procedure after August 2020, the card will be delivered by the end of October 2020. Please note that there may be cases where this is not possible.

 You can use your renewal card as soon as you receive it, so please switch your card as soon as possible.

Image of the card you are currently using (pink)
Card currently in use (pink)

Until October 31, 2020 (Tuesday)
*Cannot be used after November 1, 2020

Image of renewal card (green)
renewal card (green)

*You can use it as soon as you receive it.

  • A renewal application form is required to renew your card.
  • 更新申込書は桃色のカードをお持ちの方へ送付しておりますが、更新申込書がお手元にない場合は、お手数ですが、現在お持ちのカードをお手元にご用意の上、NEXCO東日本お客さまセンターにその旨ご連絡ください。
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reference

March 20, 2020 Press release
"Free Expressway access for evacuees from restricted areas due to nuclear power plant accidents"
~About the renewal application procedure for the “Hometown Return Pass Card” to optimize the system~

June 7, 2020 Notice
Have you applied for renewal of your "Hometown Return Pass Card"?


原発事故の警戒区域等に居住されていた方・居住地が特定避難勧奨地点の設定を受けた方を対象とした無料措置について