The online residence application system
Foreigners who stay in Japan for a medium to long term can apply for residence procedures through the The online residence application system.In this online residence application system, you can apply for renewals, changes, etc.for all statuses of residence except for "Diplomat" and "Temporary Visitor".However, the use of the online residence application system has the […]
Should a foreigner working in Japan change his status of residence if he marries a Japanese person?
Foreigners working in Japan must have working visa.On the other hand, a foreigner residing in Japan who is married to a Japanese national can apply for the status of residence of "Spouse or Child of Japanese National".Then, if a foreigner with a working visa marries a Japanese, should the status of residence be changed to […]
The business classification of Specific Skilled Worker (Construction Industry Field) has been integrated.
Until now, the work categories in the Construction Industry Field in the specific skill system, which had been divided into 19, have been integrated into three categories: "Civil Engineering", "Architecture", and "Lifeline/Equipment".The background of this revision is as follows.・Due to the fact that the categori was subdivided into 19, the scope of work that can […]
When a person with a status of residence of “Spouse or Child of Japanese National” reaches the renewal period while discussing divorce with his/her Japanese spouse
If a person with a status of residence of "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" reaches the time to renew the status of residence while discussing divorce with his/her Japanese spouse, the marriage relationship is effectively broken down, Renewal of the status of residence of "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" will not be permitted.Therefore, […]
Job Matching Sessions and Virtual International Job Fair will be held.
A matching event will be held from November 2022 to February 2023 for foreigners who wish to work with ”Specified Skilled Worker” and companies that wish to employ specified skilled workers.The specific schedule is as follows. ＊Virtual International Job Fair＊1st Sessions November 26th (Sat) & 27th (Sun)2nd Sessions February 4th (Sat) & 5th (Sun)The following […]
To everyone who has taken the Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist exam
Yesterday, the 2022 Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist exam was implemented.Since many schools publish answer bulletins, I think that many of those who have taken the exams have self-graded based on them.The quick answer report may be revised at a later date, so it cannot be said that it is 100% correct at this time, […]
The Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist exam for 2022 is the day after tomorrow.
The day after tomorrow (Sunday, 13th) is the Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist exam date for 2022.For those who are planning to take the exam, I would like you to give yourself plenty of time on the day.However, even if you arrive at the exam venue too early, you will have to wait outside until […]
Japanese spouse's period of stay
In the case of the status of residence of "Spouse or Child of Japanese National", which is permitted when a foreigner marries a Japanese, the period of stay is "6 months", "1 year", "3 years", and "5 years".When renewing your status of residence, the continuity of your marriage will be determined based on your family […]
What is an adjudicatio of disappearance?
An adjudicatio of disappearance is a system that has the effect of presuming a missing person to be legally dead.For example, if a family member is missing and it is not clear if he or she is alive or dead, the property of the missing person cannot be disposed of.Also, if the missing person has […]
Points to note when considering renunciation of inheritance
When the decedent dies, the property of the decedent passes to the heirs.However, if the decedent has outstanding debts, the heir will inherit the debts along with the property.Therefore, if there are more debts than assets, only debts will be inherited.In such cases, renunciation of inheritance may be considered.If the inheritance is renounced, the heir […]