Temporary Visitor Visa
Temporary visitor visa covers tourism, recuperation, sports, visits to relatives, field trips, participation in short courses or meetings, business liaison and similar activities undertaken while staying temporarily in Japan. Holders of temporary visitor status shall not...
Difference between Visa and Status of Residence
Visa is a recommendation required for entry into Japan received in advance from a Japanese diplomatic mission abroad that certifies that the passport is a valid passport and that there are no impediments to...
Obtain Japan work visa before establishing a base in Japan
Working visas cannot be obtained before establishing the base since working visas are issued for applicants (foreign nationals) on the premise that a Japan entity for which they work is secured.
When do you must change your Status of Residence in Japan?
When do you must change your Status of Residence in Japan?
Revised Criteria for Japan “Business Management” Residence Status (Effective October 16, 2025)
Revised Criteria for Japan “Business Management” Residence Status (Effective October 16, 2025)
Japanese Visa System overview
Except where a permit to engage in an activity other than that permitted by the status of residence is obtained, the foreign national must not engage in any activities generating an income other than...