{"id":2232,"date":"2022-06-30T13:57:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T13:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/privacyworld.net\/?post_type=plan&#038;p=2232"},"modified":"2023-02-13T01:50:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T01:50:10","slug":"japan","status":"publish","type":"plan","link":"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#About_Japan_Citizenship_and_Residency\" >About Japan Citizenship and Residency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#Benefits_Of_The_Japan_Residency_By_Investment_Program\" >Benefits Of The Japan Residency By Investment Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#Japan_Residency_Requirements_And_Qualifications\" >Japan Residency Requirements And Qualifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#Steps_And_Timeline\" >Trin og tidslinje<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#Our_Services\" >Vores tjenester<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/plan\/japan\/#FAQs\" >FAQ&#039;er<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Japan_Citizenship_and_Residency\"><\/span><strong>About Japan Citizenship and Residency<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Japan is one of the best countries to live in and its aging population has forced the country to open up to immigration.&nbsp;<\/span>You can&#8217;t apply for a residency visa in Japan by simply buying a property there<em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> However, it is possible to acquire a Japanese residency visa, named Investor\/Business Manager Visa or Investor Visa, by starting or managing a business in Japan that invests in Japanese real estate. An investor visa can be granted for 1, 3, or 5 years and is renewable. Its duration mainly depends on the performance and profitability of your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Permanent residence is possible to obtain after 10 years of residence. Naturalization to Japanese citizenship requires 5 years of residence. It might seem strange but naturalization can happen faster than permanent residence in Japan as both have different sets of requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Permanent Residence:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Permanent ophold<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;is a status generally available only to foreigners living in Japan. Typically ten years of residence is required for a stand-alone application. However, applicants applying as a spouse of a Japanese national may reduce this time to as little as three years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Japan Permanent Resident Visa Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While the length of time you must live in Japan varies based on each individual, these are the general requirements for anyone applying for permanent residence in Japan:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">proof of no criminal record while residing in Japan;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">satisfy the requirements of your current visa, whether that means you are still married or employed;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">proof of adequate financial means;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">proof that you have contributed to taxes and social security;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">certificate of residence;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">proof of income;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">original passport and a copy;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">residence card.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Borgerskab:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After 5 years of living in the country, a resident may be eligible to apply for citizenship. Citizenship might be granted if he or she has stayed at least more than 290 days per year in the country, has strong ties to the country, can speak fluent Japanese, and has fully integrated with the Japanese society. Fulfilling these requirements does not guarantee in any case the application approval.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investor\/Business Manager Visa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Japanese Investor\/Business Manager Visa is for entrepreneurs who either invest in or undertake a senior role in managing a business in Japan. Investor Visa is the category most likely to be used by those who wish to \u201cself-sponsor\u201d a visa in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Krav:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are starting<\/strong><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;your own business<i>:<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022An investment (a paid-in capital) of at least 5,000,000 yen.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;The bigger the investment, the higher your chances of getting the investor visa, presuming you have met other requirements. The money you have invested will be consumable in your business when the incorporation process is complete.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022A business plan.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;The nature of your business should be transparent, consistent, and comply with the current Japanese legislation. Your proposal should demonstrate that your company is operable and will yield results and profits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022Appropriate business license.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;Some types of businesses, such as hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants, require proper certifications to operate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022Professional background and working history.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;You need to possess at least three years of relevant experience in the business field where you would like to establish your company in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022An office.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;It should be an actual premise meant for business use. A guarantor in Japan can help you to rent a suitable workplace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022A co-founder \/ co-director. At least one of the company\u2019s directors should be a resident of Japan<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. He\/She could be a Japanese national, a permanent resident, or a foreign national with a long-term visa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you are residing outside of Japan at the moment of application for the establishment of a company, you will need to find a co-founder \/ co-director who fulfills this requirement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Your company should also have at least&nbsp;<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">two full-time employees<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;(besides you), who are residents of Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are managing<\/strong><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> an existing business:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022Lesser investments. Your financial participation can reduce to<strong> 2,500,000 yen<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022One full-time employee (besides you) who is a resident of Japan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2022A salary equivalent to or higher than that of a Japanese person in a comparable position<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A business manager visa holder may apply for preferential immigration treatment changing their status of residence to Highly Skilled Foreign Professional.<\/p>\n<p>This residence status is granted to immigrants who scored at least 70 points on their Immigration scorecard. Scores are mainly based on professional qualifications, education level, and annual salary. This status of residence has a validity of 5 years and entitles its holder to apply for permanent residence after 3 years. Those scoring over 80 points may apply after just a year.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_Of_The_Japan_Residency_By_Investment_Program\"><\/span>Benefits Of The Japan Residency By Investment Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fast approval time and secure investment funds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The convenience of choice of city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Access to social benefits immediately.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Comfortable living environment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Japan_Residency_Requirements_And_Qualifications\"><\/span>Japan Residency Requirements And Qualifications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The requirements and qualifications required to obtain Japanese residency or citizenship are listed above in the &#8220;About Japan Citizenship and Residency&#8221; section.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_And_Timeline\"><\/span>Trin og tidslinje<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Confirm that the Applicant satisfies the preliminary requirements for obtaining a Japan Investor Visa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Assemble the documents required to support an Investor Visa application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Assemble the specific documentation required to support a Japan Investor Visa application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Submit an application for a Japan Investor Visa Certificate of Eligibility (\u201cCOE\u201d).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Await Approval of the Investor Visa COE.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>When your COE is ready, pick it up from the immigration office and exchange it for an Investor Status of Residence (SOR). This can be done at the Embassy or a Consulate of Japan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It will take 2-3 months to get a COE and another two weeks to get the SOR. If you are changing your SOR while being in Japan, you will not be able to travel outside Japan during these two weeks.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Services\"><\/span>Vores tjenester<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Privacy World tilbyder sine tjenester til enhver, der ikke kun \u00f8nsker at opn\u00e5 opholds- og\/eller statsborgerskabsprocesser, men vores eksperter finder ud af juridiske m\u00e5der at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Find den bedste l\u00f8sning til dine behov.<\/li>\n<li>Identificer og implementer en strategi for at hj\u00e6lpe dig med at n\u00e5 dine m\u00e5l.<\/li>\n<li>Aktiver vores netv\u00e6rk af mennesker i det land, hvor du har brug for hj\u00e6lp, uden at du skal s\u00f8ge efter den bedste l\u00f8sning eller advokat. Vi arbejder kun med licenserede personer i alle lande, som vi omhyggeligt erfarer og videregiver vores retningslinjer og principper for privatliv, vi st\u00e5r for.<\/li>\n<li>Fokuser p\u00e5 at sk\u00e6re igennem bureaukratiet og for at fremskynde din proces.<\/li>\n<li>S\u00f8rg for korrekt kommunikation med dig om din sag.<br \/>\n\u2026. og frem for alt: Tilbyd dig juridiske strategier til at give yderligere lag af privatliv til din identitet, mens du opn\u00e5r dit opholdstilladelse eller statsborgerskab!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Privacy World can also help you with incorporating your company in Japan, assisting in getting you settled in the country and coordinating with you so that this experience will be less of a hassle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Vil du have Privacy World til at h\u00e5ndtere din sag? Har du sp\u00f8rgsm\u00e5l? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kontakt os<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/da\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1704 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/privacyworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/contact-us.png\" alt=\"contact us\" width=\"220\" height=\"53\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQ&#039;er<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"2267\" class=\"elementor elementor-2267\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b5d0de4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b5d0de4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2706f9c8\" data-id=\"2706f9c8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df384fe elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"2df384fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7701\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7701\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Tillader dette land dobbelte\/flere statsborgerskaber?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7701\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7701\"><p>Dual citizenship is not allowed in Japan. To become a citizen of Japan, you must renounce your previous nationality.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7702\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7702\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can I bring my family with me to Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7702\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7702\"><p>Yes. Once the visa is obtained, dependents (spouse, children, and parents) may apply for a dependent general visa.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7703\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7703\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the validity of a visa?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7703\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7703\"><p>This visa is usually granted for one year.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7704\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7704\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can I apply for a visa extension before the visa's expiration date?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7704\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7704\"><p>Yes. The resident may apply for an extension, provided that requirements are still met. There is no limit on the number of extensions permitted.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7705\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7705\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long does it take to keep my visa to apply for permanent residency?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7705\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7705\"><p>Visa holders may be eligible for permanent residency after 10 years of continuous legal residence in the country.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7706\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7706\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is there another way to obtain permanent residency in Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7706\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7706\"><p>Yes. Highly Skilled Professional sub-categories can obtain residency who have scored at least 70 points on their Immigration scorecard. Status of residence has a validity of 5 years and entitles its holder to apply for permanent residence after 3 years. Those scoring over 80 points may apply after just a year.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7707\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7707\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long is the visa duration?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7707\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7707\"><p>An investor visa can be granted for 1, 3, or 5 years and is renewable. Its duration mainly depends on the performance and profitability of your business.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7708\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7708\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hvor lang tid tager det at beholde mit opholdstilladelse at ans\u00f8ge om statsborgerskab?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7708\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7708\"><p>After 5 years of living in the country, a resident may be eligible to apply for citizenship.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7709\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7709\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is there a language test to obtain citizenship in Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7709\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7709\"><p>Possibly, the applicant needs to speak fluent Japanese and has fully integrated into Japanese society.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77010\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77010\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Er der nogen nationaliteter, der ikke kan ans\u00f8ge om dette program?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-77010\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-77010\"><p>No nationality is officially restricted in Japan.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77011\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77011\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Who is considered a tax resident in Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-77011\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-77011\"><p>Tax residents are Japanese residents who have a \u201cJusho\u201d (permanent place of abode) or a \u201cKyosho\u201d (temporary place of abode) for at least one year. If an individual has been in Japan for 5 years or less, continuously or not, for 10 years, they would not be considered a tax resident.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77012\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"12\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77012\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What taxes am I liable for as a resident in Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-77012\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"12\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-77012\"><p>Skattem\u00e6ssigt hjemmeh\u00f8rende er skattepligtige af deres verdensomsp\u00e6ndende indkomst.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77013\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"13\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77013\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What taxes am I liable for as a non-resident in Japan?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-77013\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"13\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-77013\"><p>Non-residents only on their income accrued in Japan.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77014\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"14\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77014\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Er der arveafgift?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-77014\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"14\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-77014\"><p>Inheritances and gifts are taxed at progressive rates up to 55%.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-77015\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"15\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-77015\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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