Requirements for obtaining the status of residence of "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services" based on work experience
One of the visas that allows you to work is "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services".As a requirement for this "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services" to be permitted, it is necessary to meet either the academic background requirement or the practical experience requirement.This work experience requirement is determined by the content of the work to be done.If the […]
Companies that accept "Specified Skilled Worker(ⅰ)" in the construction industry field must pay an acceptance fee.
Companies that accept foreigners with "Specified Skilled Worker(ⅰ)" are required to join a council in the field of acceptance.In the case of the construction industry field, the accepting company must either become a member of a regular member organization of JAC (Japan Associatio for Construction Human Resources) or join JAC directly.In addition to the above […]
Be careful about revoking your status of residence
A foreigner's status of residence is granted according to the content of their activities, so if the content of their activities changes, it is necessary to apply for a change of status of residence.If you do not engage in activities based on your status of residence for the following period, your status of residence will […]
Do you know about the enrollment support system for foreign high school students who wish to enter Japanese universities, vocational schools, etc.?
Foreign high school students who wish to go on to Japanese universities, vocational schools, etc. can receive exemptions or reductions in tuition and admission fees, and payment of scholarships if they meet certain requirements.This system applies to students with residence tax-exempt households, etc., who have the following statuses of residence. See the link below for […]
Foreigners enrolled in Japanese high schools are exempted from paying tuition if they meet certain requirements.
If you are a foreigner living in Japan who wants to go on to high school but finds it difficult due to financial reasons, you can use the High School Tuition Support Fund System to reduce the burden of your classes. increase.In the case of public high schools, the burden of tuition fees is 0 […]
Points to be aware of when applying for a status of residence of “Spouse or Child of Japanese National”.
The status of residence of "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" can be obtained by a foreigner married to a Japanese national, but it is not always granted.For example, when a Japanese person marries a foreigner whom he met only once overseas, or when he marries but does not hold a wedding ceremony, officials at […]
If you are a foreigner who needs assistance due to the influence of the new coronavirus infection, why not consider using various assistance?
Various support measures are continuing to support foreigners whose income has decreased due to the impact of the new coronavirus infection.Specifically, reduction of insurance premiums, exemption from national pension, deferment of tax payment, and other measures are being implemented.If you do nothing and do not pay these insurance premiums and taxes, you will not be […]
Important points for foreigners doing business in Japan
In order for a foreigner to establish a company and conduct business in Japan, it is necessary to obtain a “Business Manager” visa.This "Business Manager" is a status of residence that allows foreigners to manage trade and other businesses in Japan, or to engage in the management of such businesses.Therefore, simply obtaining a "Business Manager" […]
Foreigners residing in Japan must carry their residence card with them at all times.
A residence card will be issued to foreigners residing in Japan for a medium to long term.A foreigner who has been issued a residence card must always carry the residence card and present it when requested to do so by a police officer or other authorized authorities.Violation of this may result in fines.If you are […]
Advantages of changing status of residence from "Technical Intern Training" to "Specified Skilled Worker(ⅰ)"
When hiring a foreigner with "Specified Skilled Worker(ⅰ)", it is necessary to pass both the skill evaluation test and the Japanese language test.Currently, it is difficult to hire foreigners with "Specified Skilled Worker(ⅰ)" from overseas because there are almost no skill evaluation tests conducted overseas.In Japan, skill evaluation tests are also conducted, so it is […]