Business Manager
An additional document is now required for the renewal application of the "Business Manager" residence status.New!!

Effective July 17 of this year, when applying to renew your "Business Manager" residence status, you are now required to submit a "document specifically detailing business management or administration activities during your most recent period of stay," in addition to the conventional application materials.Previously, only a copy of the financial settlement documents was required. Now, […]

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Permanent Resident
When a Child is Born to a Permanent Resident in Japan

When a child is born to a parent who holds the "Permanent Resident" status of residence, that child can also acquire the "Permanent Resident" status of residence.However, to do so, an application must be submitted within 60 days of the child's birth. Please note that if the application is not submitted within this period, the […]

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Others
How to Choose a Certified Administrative Procedure Legal Specialist

Many people ask Certified Administrative Procedure Legal Specialists to prepare application forms related to their status of residence. In such cases, many Certified Administrative Procedure Legal Specialist offices simply prepare the application form as requested.However, we carefully listen to the client's background and activities, and then advise them on whether it is better to proceed […]

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Spouse or Cchild of Japanese national
Conditions for Obtaining a "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" Visa Status

"We sometimes receive inquiries asking, 'Can I obtain the "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" status of residence even if we haven't had a wedding ceremony?' or 'Can I obtain the "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" status of residence if there's a significant age difference between the spouses?'"I believe this stems from information people […]

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Permanent Resident
Points of caution for Highly Skilled Professional applying for Permanent Resident with their family members

When applying for Permanent Resident, the period of stay must be at least 10 years, but for Highly Skilled Professional, the period is reduced to 3 years if the point calculation is 70 points or more, and to 1 year if the point calculation is 80 points or more.But, this special exception applies only to […]

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Others
Even when requesting work from a Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist, be sure to carefully check the details of the request.

Normally, when requesting something from a contractor, it is common to exchange purchase orders and contracts.This is to confirm that the ordering party and the recipient have the same understanding of the contract contents.When requesting a licensed a Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist, there are some jobs that can be completed on the spot, so […]

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Inheritance
Adult Guardianship and Family Trust

Both the Adult Guardianship system and a Family Trust can be said to be means to relieve anxiety about your retirement.However, they need to be used differently depending on the purpose. First, the "Adult Guardianship system" is a system in which, while you still have sufficient capacity, you enter into a contract with an agent […]

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Working Visa
Intra-company Transferee(ⅱ) will be established.

It has been decided that the Immigration Control Act will be amended in June 2024 to create a new category of Intra-company Transferee(ⅱ).The law is scheduled to come into effect within three years from the date of promulgation.Currently, opinions on the content of the law are being solicited through the public comment system.According to the […]

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Visa
Expiration date of My Number cards for foreigners

The validity period of your My Number card is 10 years from the date of issue, but in the case of foreign nationals, it is until the expiration date of your period of status of residence.Therefore, if your application for renewal of your period of status of residence is approved, you will need to renew […]

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Business Manager
For those considering applying for the status of residence of "Business Manager"

Recently, our office has been receiving many consultations from people who want to start a company and apply for a status of residence of "Business Manager".Some of the people who come to us for consultation think that "if I invest 5 million yen in starting a company, I will naturally be granted a status of […]

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