March 2025
The operational guidelines for accepting Specified Skilled Worker will be revised.
The operation of accepting Specified Skilled Worker will change from April 1st of this year.here will be several changes, but the three biggest changes for the institution you work for will be as follows: Please see below for the key changes.https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/content/001434615.pdf Our office is also registered as a support organization and provides advice to hiring […]
Category of affiliated institution
When applying for a work visa, not only the foreign national himself/herself will be screened, but also his/her affiliated institution (place of employment).As a result, documents related to the affiliated institution must be submitted, but affiliated institutions are divided into four categories, and the documents to be submitted will vary depending on the category to […]
As a general rule, businesses that employ workers are covered by employment insurance.The website of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare shows what kind of quarantine measures will be taken when entering Japan.
Businesses that employ even one worker, whether corporations or solely businesses, are covered by employment insurance, with the exception of some of the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industry.If you become an employment insurance-covered business, you will need to follow the steps below.1) Submit a "Notice of Success in Labor Insurance Relations" to the Labor Standards […]
From April 1st, immigration application fees will be raised.
From April 1, 2025, the immigration application fee will be raised.For some application procedures, the fees vary depending on the case of counter applications or online applications.The fees after April 1st are as follows:Furthermore, if you apply by March 31st, the current fee will apply even if the permit or issuance date is after April […]
Important points to note when changing jobs as a foreigner working in Japan
If a foreigner working in Japan with a work visa quits their employer, they must notify the Immigration Services Agency within 14 days of quitting.It is not much of a problem if the foreign national changes jobs to another company immediately after quitting, but care is needed if it has been some time since they […]