Is naturalization advantageous for attracting parents from their home country?

From foreign customers who have worked in Japan for a long time and already have a living base in Japan,I want to bring my parents who have left my home country to Japan and live with them, but what should I do?We may receive a consultation.
I would like to explain what kind of method can be taken for such inquiries, and if it is naturalized in Japan, it will be easier to attract foreign parents from their home countries.

Is there a way to bring over parents who are abroad?

▼ There is no visa for the purpose of bringing parents

Unfortunately, due to the current status of residence system,There is no medium- to long-term status of residence (visa) for foreigners residing in Japan to bring their parents to their home country..
Therefore, even if you are a foreigner or permanent resident who has stayed in Japan for a long time, in principle, you cannot bring your parents to Japan for a long period of time.
Therefore, basically, in order to bring your parents from overseas to Japan, it is not a medium- to long-term visa,Acquisition of short-term stay visa (up to 90 days)and will come to Japan.
However,Multiple-entry short-term stay visacan sometimes be obtained.If you can get a short-term stay visa with multiple validity,One year periodThere are restrictions on the number of days of stay, etc.There is no need to apply for a short-term stay visa each time you come to Japan, so you can come to Japan relatively easily.It looks like

▼ In some cases, it is possible to obtain a visa to bring the parents of the home country to Japan in the medium to long term.

However, it is not the case that we can never get a visa to bring parents in their home country to Japan over the medium to long term.
Depending on the situation of the family, individual and specific examinations will be conducted.ExceptionallyYou may also be able to obtain a visa for your parents to stay in Japan.in this case,Status of residence granted to parents in their home country"Designated Activities"Often.
However, the specific activity visa in this case is not stipulated by law, and the criteria for permission are not clear.
However, based on the experience of past application results, at leastIf the following conditions are not met, the possibility of permission is lowIt is considered.

1. (XNUMX) The parent who invites the child has no relatives (no spouse, no siblings, no children to take care of in old age)
2. (70) The age of the parent to bring over is approximately XNUMX years or older.
3. ③ If you bring your parents from your home country, you have enough income and assets to support your child living in Japan.

Even if these conditions are met,Specific activity visas may not be permitted.
Onlyfamily situation,Parent's purpose of coming to Japanetc. are individually examined,ExceptionallyIt is an acceptable visa.

Is being naturalized an advantage in attracting parents?

Then the child who calls the parentIf you are naturalized in JapanWill it be easier to obtain the above specified activities visa?
Regarding this, whether the child is naturalized Japanese, a foreigner with a work visa, or a foreigner with permanent residencyno particular differenceIt seems.
To be granted the above specific activity visa,"The elderly parents living in their home country have no relatives, and their children in Japan need to live with them and take care of them.", which is themed around reasonable explanationIt is important to do it with the materials.

Visas for attracting elderly parents living abroad from their home countries are not stipulated in the status of residence system.In principle, it is not accepted, butreasonable explanationif possiblemay be accepted.
If you want to bring your parents from your home country,We strongly recommend that you consult an expert.

If you have any questions or concerns about applying for naturalization, please do not hesitate to contact us.Climb Immigration Lawyer Officeplease consult.