Japan - Over 180 Days in 1 Year As Temporary Visitor [closed]

1. How long can I stay in Japan without a visa?
2. Can I stay in Japan for 6 months?
3. How do I get a long term visa for Japan?
4. How long can foreigners stay in Japan?
5. Can I live in Japan permanently?
6. Can a felon visit Japan?
7. Can I live in Japan without knowing Japanese?
8. Can you live in Japan without citizenship?
9. What are the legal requirements to move to Japan?
10. What happens to spouse visa after divorce Japan?
11. What is long term resident status in Japan?
12. How many times can you visit Japan?

How long can I stay in Japan without a visa?

You must have a valid passport and an onward/return ticket for tourist/business "visa free" stays of up to 90 days. Your passport must be valid for the entire time you are staying in Japan. You cannot work on a 90-day "visa free" entry.

Can I stay in Japan for 6 months?

*For nationals of those countries with visa exemptions permitting stays of up to 6 months under the bilateral visa exemption arrangements, those who wish to stay in Japan for more than 90 days are required to apply for an extension of the period of stay to the Ministry of Justice (Regional Immigration Bureau) before ...

How do I get a long term visa for Japan?

Procedures for Obtaining a Long-Term Stay Visa for Japan

1. Visit the Japanese Embassy in Your Country. ...
2. Contact Your Japanese Connection. ...
3. Prepare the Documents to Apply for a Visa. ...
4. Work Visa. ...
5. General Visa. ...
6. Highly Skilled Professional Visa. ...
7. Specified Visa. ...
8. Start-up Visa.

How long can foreigners stay in Japan?

Under the single-entry regulation, tourists can remain in Japan for up to 30 days, but this tourist visa is valid for a period of up to 90 days. Tourists can also apply for a double-entry visa for 2 short trips within a 6-month period.

Can I live in Japan permanently?

The standard rule to qualify for the Permanent Resident visa is to have lived in Japan consecutively for 10 years, but it is now possible to apply for the Permanent Resident Visa if an applicant can show that he/she scores 70 points in this Point Calculation Table at the time of application and that he/she has been ...

Can a felon visit Japan?

Japan has the strictest laws of almost all nations regarding felons' entry to their country. In Japan, the law prohibits most felonies and many misdemeanors regardless of the length of stay or the purpose of the visit. ... Even those felon travelers who arrive with a passport and a visa are not allowed entry.

Can I live in Japan without knowing Japanese?

It's certainly possible to work in Japan without speaking Japanese, though your options will be limited. ... Many use this job either as a secure means to live for one or two years before returning to their home countries, or as a springboard to their next careers in Japan.

Can you live in Japan without citizenship?

Want to know how to buy a house in Japan as a foreigner? In general, there are no legal restrictions to expats owning a home in Japan. ... However, expats without citizenship or permanent residency visa in Japan, nor married to a Japanese citizen, should note that the process to buy a home will be difficult.

What are the legal requirements to move to Japan?

There are only four items on the requirements list:

• Passport.
• One visa application form (nationals of Russia or NIS countries need to submit two visa application forms)
• One photograph (nationals of Russia or NIS countries need to submit two photographs)
• Certificate of Eligibility (Note) – the original and one copy.

What happens to spouse visa after divorce Japan?

In 2012, the law was changed whereby a foreign spouse of a Japanese national who becomes divorced may no longer stay in Japan until the expiry date of their spouse visa. Now, the immigration office may revoke your spouse visa after 6 months from the divorce.

What is long term resident status in Japan?

Details of Long-Term Resident

This type of status of residence is granted to those who are authorized to reside in Japan for a period of stay designated by the Minister of Justice in consideration of special circumstances (for example, second/third generation of Japanese descent, etc.).

How many times can you visit Japan?

You may be required (and usually it is) a different visa for every 90-day stays. By Japanese rules as tourist you can stay in the country up to 180 days per a year and 90 days per visit. There is no any required period to stay outside of Japan after one visit.