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Can I get a Work Visa in Japan with 5 years experience in Cybersecurity and an Associate Degree?
I am set to gradute at August of this year with an Associate Degree in Computer Technologies.
I also have 5 years of documented experience related to my field and necessary certifications which are in ...
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Can you work in Singapore and Japan both with two work visas?
I've tried to search similar questions but none is specific to my need.
expatriates.stackexchange 1: work in two different countries
expatriates.stackexchange 2: hold two work visas in two countries
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Owning a car in Japan and changing visa/departing for a long trip
what happens if you:
posses a Japanese driving license
posses a Japanese car
posses a valid parking spot (車庫証明)
switch from a working visa to a tourist visa and later go on a trip in Japan, thus stop-...
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In the US and unsure if my Japan residence status is still valid. How should I re-enter Japan for a new job?
My Instructor residence status for Japan is valid until 2022. I left Japan two months ago to visit my country of citizenship, the US, with the intention of returning and starting a new job before 90 ...
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How long can I stay in Japan after my work contract (status Professor) ended?
I am currently residing in Japan with the visa status Professor. I know this status is tied to my employment at the university I am working for. This employment will terminate (temporary contract not ...
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Change of status in visa Japan
I have work visa of Japan. I am going to marry in the month of April. It takes some time to get the marriage certificate, so my wife will come with me on tourist visa. Can we convert to dependent visa ...
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What restrictions do I have with regards to working in Japan?
I have a 5-year Japanese working visa (engineer) and I'm currently working for a Japanese company. I'd like to know what restrictions there are on what work I can do here, but I can't find any sources ...
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Moving to Japan from the US with a visa: How do I prepare for the immigration officer?
I'm asking this question largely as a safety net, in case there's something I'm not seeing that's going under the radar.
I got a job recently in Japan, and I received a visa to be able to work there. ...
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I failed to notify ward office of fixed residence within 14 days. What will happen?
I arrived in Japan on August 2 and now it's October 15. I'm on an Engineer visa (5 years) and I'm working in Japan. It's the first time I entered Japan for work.
I failed to give notice to my local ...
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Contract termination after applying for Extension of Period of Stay in Japan
My visa will expire at the start of next February, I applied for Extension of Period of Stay in Japan a few weeks ago and should be receiving my new visa in middle January. However, due to some ...
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Is it possible to switch from tourist visa to other status while in Japan?
I am looking for academic jobs and Japan came up as one potential possibility. I am in the USA now and my visa is tied to my work here, meaning that when my appointment is up, I need to leave. There ...
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Visa run from Korea to Japan
I am currently doing a paid internship in South Korea and have a 3 Months C4 visa (something went wrong during the 6 months visa preparation). As my internship lasts for 6 Months I have to leave Korea,...
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Shopping Tax Refund for Working Holiday Visa in Tokyo?
I know that as a tourist, some department store will do tax refund for foreigners when you show them your passport.
But this time I will be going as with a Working Holiday Visa, not visitor visa.
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Working holiday in Japan, which country I should buy my Insurance from?
I am a Canadian, I am going on a Working Holiday in Japan for 1 year, but I don't know should I buy a Travel Insurance in Canada?
Or is better to buy the insurance in Japan?