June 2022

Naturalization
What is "behavioral requirement" which is one of the requirements of "naturalization"?

 There are following conditions to be required for "naturalization" to be recognized. Address requirements Capability requirements Behavior requirements Livelihood requirements Dual citizenship prevention requirements Requirements of compliance with the Constitution of Japan   Regarding the "behavior requirements", the Nationality Law only stipulates that "behavior is good".However, in the following cases, it may cause a problem. […]

Read more
Immigration Services Agency of Japan
Special measures for the status of residence for those who have difficulty returning to Japan due to the spread of the COVID-19 have been completed.

  With the spread of the COVID-19, the following measures will be taken only this time, depending on the remaining period of stay, regarding the special measures for foreigners who were granted special residence. Those who are resident with the qualification of "Designated Activity (6 months)" Those who are staying with the qualification of "Temporary […]

Read more
Ministry of Health, Labour Standards
As a general rule, new entry of foreigners for the purpose of "visiting relatives / acquaintances, etc." will not be permitted after June 10.

  From midnight on June 10th, new foreigners tourist staying with ”Temporary Visitor" will be allowed to enter the country, but it is limited to package tours with a tour conductor whose acceptance manager is a travel agency, etc. Not allowed for individual travelers.Similarly, new entry of foreigners for the purpose of "visiting relatives / […]

Read more