1. What is the notification of non-permission for a permanent resident visa?
The notification of non-permission for a permanent resident visa often states,
“The suitability with Article 22, paragraph 2, item (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act…
Q1. I have changed my jobs many times. Would it be difficult for me to obtain permanent residency?
A1. The changes of occupations may affect the result of application for permanent residency. For example, if you have changed your occupations…
1. What are the qualifications necessary to get a medical services visa?
The following qualifications are subject to a medical services visa:
physician, dentist, pharmacist, public health nurse, birthing assistant, registered nurse, assistant nurse, dental hygienist (shikaeiseishi), X-ray technician for…
1. Types of work visas in Japan
We will explain about each type of work visa, relevant occupations, and periods of stay.
(1) A diplomat visa
The purpose of diplomat visas is to maintain and improve diplomatic relations between Japan…
1. What is a highly skilled professional visa?
The status of residence of Highly Skilled Professional was newly established on April 1, 2015 with the aim of actively accepting foreigners with highly specialized abilities and is roughly divided into 2…
1. The number of international marriages with international students is increasing
In 2008, Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, the then-Prime Minister of Japan, announced the “Plan of 300,000 International Students.” The number of international students has been increasing so quickly that the…
1. Introduction
When a person on a work visa obtains a permanent resident visa, do the family members of the person have to change their visas from dependent visas?
In this article, we will explain about issues occurring when other…
1. Get to know the provisions in the Immigration Act
In order to obtain a spouse visa permission, you must meet the criteria required by the Immigration Services Agency. For that, the first thing many people check is the website…
1. Reason for reporting income to an immigration office for a spouse visa application
Why do applicants have to report their income to immigration offices when applying for a spouse visa?
In the examination concerning spouse visas, 2 points are…
1. Which country’s law is applicable to the determination of requirements for international marriage?
Article 38, paragraph 1 of the Act on General Rules for Application of Laws has the following provision.
“Where a party concerned has two or more…