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Moving to Japan a dream for many Americans, survey says

Japan is ranked sixth in preliminary searches by those looking to relocate, but practical factors, including language, bumped it down 10 places in a new report.

Japan to tighten residency rules for foreign employees under transfer visas

Japan Opens New Workforce Mobility Pathways for Indian Talent Through NSDC Partnership

Japan Opens New Workforce Mobility Pathways for Indian Talent Through NSDC Partnership HIGHLIGHTS: JAPAN EXPANDS SKILLED WORKFORCE ACCESS WITH NSDC SUPPORT FOR INDIAN PROFESSIONALS...

Japan to tighten residency rules for foreign employees under transfer status

Japan weighs tighter income requirement for permanent residency

Japan increases cap on residency visa fees to $630

Japan to require language proficiency proof for engineer, specialist in humanities visa

The Japanese government has decided to require proof of Japanese language proficiency for individuals seeking the visa status of engineer, specialist in humanities or international...

Japan to require language proficiency proof for engineer, specialist in humanities visa

The Japanese government has decided to require proof of Japanese language proficiency for individuals seeking the visa status of engineer, specialist in humanities or international...

Japan to require language proficiency proof for engineer, specialist in humanities visa

The Japanese government has decided to require proof of Japanese language proficiency for individuals seeking the visa status of engineer, specialist in humanities or international...

Japan’s deportation drive strikes fear into asylum seekers, foreign residents

Japan’s tougher deportation drive is deepening fear among asylum seekers and long-term foreign residents, rights groups say, warning that the government’s push to remove more undoc...

Japan enacts bill to drastically raise visa-related fees

Under the bill, the statutory upper limit for fees to change residency statuses or extend a period of stay will go from ¥10,000 to ¥100,000.

Japan’s hefty visa fees, new digital entry system move closer to implementation

Japan’s parliament on Friday passed an immigration control law revision to raise the maximum fee for residence status applications by foreigners and introduce an online pre-entry t...

Japan to hike visa renewal fees to $440 for 5-year stay

Tokyo court rejects refugee's bid for naturalization over limited Japanese skills

The case highlighted the unclear criteria foreign residents face when wanting to become a naturalized citizen in Japan, with the plaintiff's lawyers calling it a "black box."

Japan to scour social media in hunt for visa overstayers, illegal foreign workers

Japan’s immigration authorities plan to crack down on visa overstayers and illegal foreign workers by monitoring social media and other platforms for information or leads. The init...

Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time

Many people with dreams are poised to save understaffed kitchens, but they’re currently stuck behind a bureaucratic velvet rope. Two facets of Japanese culture that are world-renow...

Japan suspends new visas for foreign restaurant workers as quota nears

The Japanese government is no longer issuing visas for foreign specified skilled workers in the restaurant sector as the quota of 50,000 has nearly been reached -- the…

Japan's Sompo Care to recruit Indian caregivers for rival firms

Proposed Changes to Permanent Residency and Visas Fees in Japan for 2026

Japan is in the process of revising its rules around visas for foreign residents and has announced changes for fees and permanent residency applications. In this article, we look a...

How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, new visa rules are forcing some foreign business owners, who have put down roots in Japan, to leave.

Japan freezes visa applications for foreign restaurant workers

Visas will not be issued for applications received after Monday, but for those submitted prior to that, certificates will be issued in order as long as the quota is not exceeded.

Japan passes bill to raise visa fees, introduce online pre-entry screening

Japan's parliament on Friday passed an immigration control law revision to raise the maximum fee for residence status applications by foreigners and introduce an online pre-entry t...

Japanese expats being sent home from Thailand as employers cut costs

Japan eyes cyber patrols for tips on overstayers, illegal work

Japan's immigration authorities plan to crack down on visa overstayers and illegal foreign workers by monitoring social media and other platforms for information or leads. The init...