List of family visas

Family visa visa

A family residence visa is a visa for calling a foreign family residing in Japan to Japan. Many people get a visa when they get married (registered).

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Visa for Japanese spouse etc.

A Japanese spouse visa is a visa for a spouse (wife/husband) who has married (registered) a Japanese person, a Japanese child, or a special adopted child to live in Japan.

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Permanent resident visa

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Long-term Resident Visa

A settlers visa is a person who, under consideration of special reasons by the Minister of Justice, approves residence by designating a certain period of stay.
Unlike permanent resident, the period of stay is 3 year or 1 year, renewal after qualification income is necessary.

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