Visa & Naturalization Blog｜Legal Tips for Foreign Residents in Japan
Practical Blog on Visas, Naturalization, and Residency in Japan
Our blog provides clear and practical explanations on topics such as visa acquisition, renewal, and change of status, naturalization procedures, and employment of foreign nationals in Japan, all from the perspective of a certified immigration lawyer.
We also regularly update the blog with real support case studies and legal changes to provide you with useful, up-to-date insights for real-world applications.
▶ Naturalization Procedures and Required Documents
▶ Spouse Visa Application Process
▶ Types of Work Visas and How to Apply
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How Long Does a Work Visa Take in Japan? Tips to Shorten the Process & Osaka Immigration Trends
🇯🇵 日本語で読む 1. Introduction: Work Visa Processing—Why Does It Take So Lon... -
When to Apply for a Spouse Visa in Japan: Right After Marriage or After Living Together? Tips for the Fastest Approval
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Introduction Should you apply for a “Spouse Visa” (Status of ... -
How to Write a Job Description for a Work Visa: Practical JD Template & Key Points
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Introduction In a work visa application, how you write your J... -
Spouse Visa with Traffic Violations or Criminal Record｜How to Write a Reflection and Prevention Plan
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Spouse Visa and “Traffic Violations or Criminal Record” “Will... -
How to Choose Your Japanese Name for Naturalization｜Rules for Kanji, Nicknames, and Name Readings
🇯🇵 日本語で読む How to Choose Your Japanese Name for Naturalization｜Rules fo... -
Work Visa in Japan｜Legal Differences Between Full-time, Contract, and Outsourced Employment
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Work Visa in Japan｜Employment Types Explained: Regular, Cont... -
Permanent Residency During Maternity or Childcare Leave｜How to Prove Income Stability and Choose the Right Timing (2025 Edition)
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Can You Apply for Permanent Residency While on Maternity or C... -
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Spouse Visa Japan｜How to Renew After Changing Jobs or During Probation — Income Proof & Employment Letter Guide [2025 Edition]
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Introduction “I just changed jobs — can I still renew my spou... -
Can You Still Get Japanese Citizenship After Credit Trouble or Debt Settlement? | How to Explain Your Credit History (2025 Edition)
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Introduction: A Past Credit Delay Doesn’t Mean “Automatic Den... -
Osaka Immigration Bureau Guide: On-Site Flow and What to Bring for Your Permanent Residence Application (2025 Edition)
🇯🇵 日本語で読む Introduction｜Why So Many Applicants Feel Anxious About “The ...
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![Special "Grace Period" After Visa Expiry in Japan: 30 Days or 31? Common Misunderstandings Explained [2025 Edition]](https://office-ishinagi.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/8dfee931260aa876bcce04cce4bdc55d.webp)
