What is a work visa?

A work visa is a qualification for staying in Japan for foreign nationals to work as employed by companies.
The application should be submitted to the Immigration Bureau (whose name was changed to Immigration Agency in April MMXIX).

▼ How long does it take to obtain a visa?

The examination period varies; in the case of switching from another status of residence,1 to 2 weeksSome people come out withIt takes 3-4 monthsThere are cases.
It takes longer to obtain a short-term visa or a work visa for those who are not yet in Japan.
Visa applicant Not only the personal background but also the degree of difficulty varies depending on company size, type of business, and occupation.

▼ What happens if my status of residence expires while I am applying for a visa?

While applying,There is a special period of 2 months..
If you have been denied a visa and your visa has expired, the Immigration Bureau will say, ``We want you to return to your home country because your visa has been denied.''
However, due to problems such as home evacuation, it takes time to go home.
The departure preparation period for that will be granted 30 days or 31 days.
In the case of 31 days, special exception period is attached at re-application.

▼ How to decide the visa period

Hope for everyone5I'll take it out.
The examination of visa also involves the size of the company and the settlement situation.
In some cases you may be required to add a business plan, so if you can predict in advance, we will respond by attaching a bankbook.

Regarding the company, at the time of application for immigrationCategorizationThe required documents differ depending on the size of the project.

Category XNUMX: Listing
Category XNUMX: Companies whose withholding tax amount in the statutory record total table is 1,000 million or more
Category XNUMX: Other companies
Category XNUMX: new company

Depending on the type of business, such as those that have just been established and do not have financial statements or have never employed anyone, it may be difficult to obtain a 3- or 5-year period.
The results vary depending on the examiner, so it is not uncommon for a case to be approved after changing the approach during reexamination.

▼ What is a specified activity visa?

If international students graduate from abroad and have not decided to find a job, you can obtain it by receiving a recommendation from the school you graduated from.
You can stay for a job visa for up to 1 years with a visa to do job hunting.

While a student,If you exceed the 28 hours per week of your part-time job, you will not be able to attend.So be careful.
The part-time job isAllowance for activities outside your statusThis is possible by obtaining the .

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