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Get the latest news and policy changes regarding Japanese visas and status of residence.

Japan Set to Dramatically Raise Visa Fees — Permanent Residency Application Cost May Surge Up to 2,900%
NEW Permanent Residency Fees

Japan Set to Dramatically Raise Visa Fees — Permanent Residency Application Cost May Surge Up to 2,900%

The Japanese government is pushing to raise visa renewal and permanent residency application fees by up to 30 times. Here's what workers and students need to know about the changes and how to prepare.

May 13, 2026
Japan Tightens Business Manager Visa Requirements — Capital Threshold Rises 6x to ¥30 Million
NEW Business Manager Visa Policy Changes

Japan Tightens Business Manager Visa Requirements — Capital Threshold Rises 6x to ¥30 Million

Japan has raised the capital requirement for its Business Manager visa from ¥5M to ¥30M — a 6x jump. Here's what foreign entrepreneurs need to know to prepare.

May 13, 2026
Japanese Language Requirements Under Discussion — Japan's New Foreign Resident Policy Changes
NEW Japanese Language Permanent Residency

Japanese Language Requirements Under Discussion — Japan's New Foreign Resident Policy Changes

The Japanese government is considering adding Japanese language proficiency as a requirement for permanent residency and long-term stay. Learn about the key policy changes and how to prepare.

Feb 1, 2026
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