Japan Visa

Getting a “Spouse of Japanese National” Visa

If you’re planning to marry or are already married to a Japanese citizen and looking for information about getting a Japanese Spouse Visa or a Japanese marriage visa, you have come to the right place! Please note that this article is about the spouse visa of a Japanese national and not for a dependent spouse visa if the spouse is

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How to Obtain a Startup Visa for Japan – 2023

The Startup visa in Japan is an initiative of the Japanese government to attract foreigners to start businesses in Japan. As per the now discontinued “Ease of Doing Business” index of the World Bank, Japan’s last rating of 2020 was classified as “Very Easy,” where Japan ranked 29th among 190 countries. Japan and Its Startup Visa While starting a business

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Getting an Artist Visa in Japan – 2023

The Artist visa in Japan is for foreigners with a primary profession related to art with an assurance of having a sustainable income working as an artist in Japan. If you wish to pursue your artistic interests as a side project part-time, you can do that on any other type of visa. However, if your objective is to work in

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Getting a Self-Sponsored Visa in Japan

A self-sponsored visa in Japan is for people who wish to live in Japan for freelancing work. This includes part-time work and not as a direct employee of a company in Japan. There’s a saying among the international community in Japan that getting into Japan is hard, but staying in Japan is easy. The challenging part of immigrating to Japan

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How to Renew a Spouse Visa in Japan

It’s that time again – the dreaded Japanese spouse visa renewal! While many resources exist, many are contradictory and ambiguous, adding unnecessary stress to the already tedious task of preparing to renew your visa successfully. This article explains how people with a “Spouse or Child of Japanese National” visa who are married to someone from Japan can easily renew their

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