Japan Pre-Entry Tuberculosis Screening (JPETS): Who Needs a TB Clearance Certificate?
Japan Pre-Entry Tuberculosis Screening (JPETS) may require certain applicants from target countries to submit a TB Clearance Certificate issued by a designated Panel Clinic when applying for a Certificate of Eligibility or a visa. This article explains target countries, timing, certificate validity, and practical points.
Certificate of Eligibility (COE) for Japan: Procedure, e-COE, and Actual Processing Time
If you plan to enter Japan from overseas for work, family reunification, marriage, business management, Specified Skilled Worker, or another mid- to long-term purpose, a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) is often an important first step. This article explains the COE procedure, e-COE, visa application, actual processing time, required documents, and practical points.