2026年4月16日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月21日 Daisuike Tominaga Immigration Policy & Legal Updates Japanese Language Requirement for Gijinkoku Visa｜April 2026 Update A Japanese language test is not required for every Gijinkoku application. From April 15, 2026, Category 3/4 employers and customer-facing duties using language ability require more careful evidence and document consistency checks.
2026年4月4日 / 最終更新日時 : 2026年10月20日 Daisuike Tominaga Status of Residence / Immigration System SSW Food Service COEs and Catering Proposal | October 2026 The 19 October update indicates COEs received through 6 February. Separate current food-service rules from the catering-sector proposal and unconfirmed December 2026 / April 2027 targets.
