Status of Residence / Immigration System

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2026年10月26日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月27日 Daisuike Tominaga English Information

Japan Immigration Additional Document Requests: Three First Steps

Three first steps after an immigration document request: check the deadline, prepare evidence that answers the request, and confirm submission.

Kanagawa overseas hiring subsidy: check eligibility before contracting

2026年10月11日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月20日 Daisuike Tominaga 在留資格・入管制度

Kanagawa Highly Skilled Hiring Subsidy | Overseas Recruitment, COE Costs and Application Order

A guide for Kanagawa SMEs hiring professional workers from overseas. Check eligibility, excluded domestic status changes, eligible costs, contracting order and final evidence.

2026年10月10日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月21日 Daisuike Tominaga English Information

Yokohama SSW Hiring Subsidy: Preparation Costs, Student Transitions and Application Order

Yokohama FY2026 SSW hiring subsidy: eligible preparation costs, student transitions, grant decisions, tax-exclusive calculations and reporting requirements.

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2026年10月8日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月21日 Daisuike Tominaga Employment of Foreign Nationals

Illegal Work Inspections at Construction and Demolition Sites: What Employers Should Check

Understand the announced joint-inspection policy and review work eligibility, site duties and employment records before assigning foreign workers.

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2026年10月3日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月20日 Daisuike Tominaga Specified Sklled Worker

Student to Specified Skilled Worker in Japan: When and What to Prepare

Moving from Student to Specified Skilled Worker status in Japan? Organize graduation, residence expiry, tests, employment terms, medical evidence and employer support documents. Check field-specific restrictions and permission before starting work.