November 2024
Differences between "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services" and "Designated Activities (Notification No. 46)"
One of the status of residence that can work is "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services".On the other hand, there is "Designated Activities (Notification No. 46)" as a similar status of residence.However, these two have the following differences. 【Educational background requirements, etc.】 Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services Designated Activities (Notification No. 46) What corresponds to any of the […]
Health insurance cards will no longer be issued from December 2nd.
From December 2, 2024, the issuance of new health insurance cards will end and a new system will be introduced in which you can visit medical institutions etc. using your My Number card with your health insurance card registered.If you do not have a My Number card, you can have a "Eligibility Confirmation Certificate" issued […]
I went to the Kathina Festival, which was held on November 3rd.
The Kathin Festival is a Buddhist event held in Thailand, where monks are presented with robes.In Japan, the festival was held on November 3rd at the Watpaknam Japanese Betsuin in Narita City, and was a great success, with many Thai people attending from not only Chiba Prefecture but also from far away.Due to our connection […]
Even if a spouse of a Japanese national has a permitted period of stay of only one year, they may apply for naturalization.
For a foreign national residing in Japan to naturalize, they must have continuously resided in Japan for five years or more.And it is necessary to stay in Japan with a status of residence that can work for the last three years.However, even if these conditions are met, naturalization will not be granted if the permitted […]