Permanent residency

How to sign the application and letter of understanding when a minor applies for permanent residence

In the application for permanent residence, guardians are allowed to sign on behalf of minor children. Normally, the applicant's signature is required for permanent residence appl...

2025.02.25

Trivia

How can those on an Engineer, Specialist in Humanities, or International Services visa obtain permanent residency?

Consultation content: I have lived in Japan for over 10 years and would like to obtain permanent residency. A 35-year-old man from Vietnam came to Japan to study at the age of ...

2025.02.25

Residence Application Case Collection

Specific steps to obtain permanent residency on a Japanese spouse visa

Consultation content: I want to obtain permanent residency five years after marriage Mr. A (35 years old), a Japanese, and Mr. B (28 years old), a Taiwanese, got married in Tai...

2025.02.25

Residence Application Case Collection

What are the differences between “permanent resident,” “special permanent resident,” and “naturalization”?

Residence statuses such as "permanent resident", "special permanent resident" and "naturalization" are very important options for foreigners who want to live in Japan for a long t...

2025.02.25

Trivia

Annual income and stability are key! How to obtain permanent residency?

Consultation content: I have lived in Japan for over 10 years and would like to obtain permanent residency. A 35-year-old man from Vietnam came to Japan to study at the age of ...

2025.02.25

Residence Application Case Collection

Can I get permanent residency even if I’ve changed jobs 10 times?

Consultation content: I've changed jobs many times, but I want to obtain permanent residency. A woman from Denmark (35 years old) living in Tokyo got a job in the Japanese IT i...

2025.02.24

Residence Application Case Collection