Japan is rolling out important visa and work rule updates starting in 2025. These changes affect foreign workers, students, and professionals planning to live and work in Japan.
What’s Changing in 2025?
- Updated visa requirements for certain work categories
- Stricter and clearer rules for Business Manager visas
- Improved systems for skilled foreign workers
- Policy groundwork for changes extending into 2026
Who Is Affected?
These updates impact:
- Foreign job seekers
- Students transitioning to work visas
- Professionals changing employers
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders
How Should You Prepare?
- Check updated visa eligibility early
- Prepare documents in advance
- Improve Japanese language skills
- Track job and housing options together
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