Immigration News and Practical Updates in Japan
We provide practical updates on Japanese immigration procedures, status of residence, foreign employment, Specified Skilled Worker matters, permanent residence, and naturalization.
Our articles are written for foreign nationals, employers, support organizations, and overseas partners who need to understand not only the news itself, but also the practical points to check before taking action.
English Articles
The list below displays recent posts categorized as “English Information.” Japanese articles are shown on the Japanese information page.
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Japan Visa Fees Increase from July 1, 2026|Costs After Receiving a COE
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New Business Manager Visa Requirements in Japan: Capital, Full-Time Staff and Japanese Ability
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Can Unpaid National Health Insurance Premiums Affect Your Visa Renewal in Japan?
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Prepare for JLPT N3-Level Japanese Early|For SSW2, Employment, and Job Changes
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Status of Residence and Immigration Procedures
We explain practical points for extensions, changes of status, Certificates of Eligibility, permanent residence, naturalization, and related procedures.
Immigration SupportForeign Employment in Japan
We organize key points for employers, including visa suitability before hiring, job descriptions, employment contracts, and renewal risks.
Service FeesSpecified Skilled Worker / RSO
We cover Specified Skilled Worker matters, support plans, obligations of accepting organizations, and registered support organization practice.
SSW / RSO SupportContact
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