What types of business entities are there for Japan business?
What types of business entities are there for Japan business? A foreign company wishing to engage in continuous business transactions in Japan must register the office/entity in Japan. There are basically two types of subsidiary companies in Japan: joint-stock corporation (Kabushiki-Kaisha (K.K.)) and limited liability company (Godo-Kaisha). A subsidiary is a separate corporation from the foreign company; the foreign company will bear the liability of an equity participant stipulated by law for all debts and credits generated by…
Certificate of Testing for COVID-19
Currently all travelers, including Japanese nationals, who are entering Japan will be required to have obtained a Certificate of Testing for COVID-19 from a medical facility or other facilities in the country/region of stay proving a negative test result having undergone a test for COVID-19 within 72 hours prior to departing from the country/region of stay from the standpoint of preventing and controlling epidemics.
Notice to foreign nationals departing from Japan with re-entry permission(including special re-entry permission)
Foreign nationals having Japan residence status, who have stayed in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka or Afghanistan countries/regions within 14 days of the date of an application for landing will be …
Regarding denial of landing Japan soil as of June 1 2021
Japan announced that foreign nationals entering Japan with re-entry permit (including a special re-entry permit) will be subject to denial of landing if the foreign nationals hold the records for staying in Afghanistan within 14 days before the day of application for landing. See more:
Regarding denial of landing Japan soil as of May 19 2021
From May 21, 2021, for time being, 7 new countries/regions (Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor and Mongolia) will be added to the countries/regions subject to denial of permission to enter Japan and unless there are special exceptional circumstances, the foreign nationals will be subject to denial of landing.
Request of intention to re-enter Japan for foreign nationals with status of residence currently residing in Japan(9/7)
Following the expansion of inspection capacity at airports, the COVID-19 Measures Headquarters announced on August 28, 2020 that foreign nationals residing in Japan with the status of residence who have completed the prescribed procedures implemented as of September 1 and who were in possession of a re-entry permit when leaving Japan may re-enter Japan from country/region designated as subject to denial of landing. Persons who wish…