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Hello, this is the Horiuchi Administrative Scrivener Office. In this post, we’ll explain the “Journalist” status of residence required when dispatching correspondents, reporters, or media personnel to Japan. Although it is generally referred to as a “correspondent visa” or “reporter visa,” the official term under Japan’s Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is...

Latest Notes on the Technical/Humanities/International Services Visa｜After April 15, 2026, Category 3 and 4 will require additional documents The status of residence "Technical/Humanities/International Services" is a typical work visa for technical workers, interpreters and translators, designers, language teachers, marketing...

Employers who are preparing to enter the food service industry in Japan or who are considering hiring foreigners in the food service sector should be sure to review the announcement made by the Immigration and Immigration Management Agency on March 27, 2026. This announcement is not just a strengthening of the screening process. The specifics in the food service sector...

In principle, "College Student" status of residence is required for those who wish to study continuously at a Japanese school (Japanese language school, vocational school, university, graduate school, etc.) for more than 90 days. This is called a "college student visa," but to be precise, it is called a Certificate of Eligibility....

Our Firm’s Apostille Certification Fee Schedule | Document Type | Notary Public Office Fee (Tax-Exempt) | Our Firm’s Fee (Tax Included) | Total | Official Documents | 35,000 yen | 45,000 yen | Private Documents (Japanese) | 6,500 yen / document 35,000 yen 40,500 yen Private Documents (Foreign Languages) 12,500 yen/document 35,000 yen 46,500 yen * All amounts shown include tax. * Translation is required...

When, where, and what do I submit to renew my period of stay? If it is your first time, you may feel uneasy. In this article, we will explain the application period (from 3 months before expiration to the day of expiration), required documents, special exception period, online application, and fees after 4/1/2025 from the perspective of an administrative scrivener so that you can proceed without hesitation...

Table of Contents 1. can I renew my visa after changing jobs? 2. 2) If the new company is a small or medium-sized company or a newly established company 3) What documents are required for visa renewal? 4) Cases requiring special attention 5) Advice from an expert 4. cases that require special attention 5. advice from an expert 6. is it OK if I change jobs to a position different from the one I held before? 7. please contact us for a consultation 1. even after changing jobs...

First Steps to a Stable Life in Japan Mr. A, a 29-year-old Korean, was living in Japan on a working holiday visa. With her experience in the webtoon industry, she was working as a freelancer for a major Japanese webtoon production company, but her future residence and career...

What is a work visa? The official name of the status of residence generally referred to as a "work visa" is "Technical, Humanities, or International Services. This status of residence is broadly divided into three categories. 1. 1. technology: Work that requires technology or knowledge in the field of natural science falls under this category. For example, system engineers, programmers...