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Amendment Of Status Of Residence Regarding Digital Nomads

Under the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act of Japan (the "Immigration Control Act"), a foreign national who wishes to enter Japan to conduct certain activities prescribed...

Japan Immigration

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Hiring Foreign Talent Under Japan's Specified Skilled Worker Program Part 1: A Guide For Employers

Japan faces a significant demographic challenge with a rapidly aging population. According to the United Nations Population Division, this year, Japan leads those countries...

Worldwide Immigration

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Fragomen

Visa Exemption For Japanese Businesspersons Who Visit Thailand For Short-Term: Recent Development

On 28 December 2023, the Notification of Ministry of Interior re: Designation of Countries in Which Holders of the Passport or Travel Documents who Entered Thailand...

Worldwide Immigration

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Nagashima & Ohno Tsunematsu

更新情報：Form I-9のリモートフレキシビリティ制度が2023年7月31日に終了／対面での審査を8月30日までに実施する必要－その理由は？

国土安全保障省(DHS)は、COVID-19により導入されたForm I-9 に関するリモートフレキシビリティ制度を2022年11月1日から2023年7月31日まで延長しました。

Japan Employment

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Digital Issuance Of Certificates Of Eligibility

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan Eases COVID Requirements For Travelers From China

Worldwide Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

COVID-19 Measures For Travelers From China

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Online Fast-Track Entry Procedures

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Reopening Of Borders For International Travelers In October 2022

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan Finally Opens Its Borders To All Foreigners

Japan Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Travel To Japan Update – Part 2

Japan Immigration

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Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.

Travel To Japan Update – Part 1

Japan Immigration

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Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.

移民局の雇用に基づくグリーンカード申請に関する2022年度末におけるFAQのトップ3

Japan Immigration

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Japan Opens Up More To Foreigners, But Business Visas Still Required

Japan Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Are You Underestimating Japan's Video Game Legal Landscape?

Japan Media & IT

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Gamma Law

Blockchain Comparative Guide

Japan Technology

Chuo Sogo LPC

Recruiting In Japan: Key Considerations For Employers

Japan Employment

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Ius Laboris

The CRISPR Patent Wars Hit Japan: A High-Stakes Battle Over Gene-Editing's Future

YMF Law Tokyo

Japan Technology

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Border Restrictions

Effective September 7, 2022, The Japanese government will stop accepting pre-arrival PCR tests for three times vaccinated travelers.

Japan Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

Upcoming COVID-19-Related Entry Requirement Changes

Effective 7 September 2022, the Japanese government will lift pre-departure COVID-19 testing requirements for fully vaccinated travelers.

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Short-Term Stay Visa For Canadian And U.S. Nationals

The government of Japan will open online short-term stay visa services to Canadian and United States (U.S.) nationals beginning 18 August 2022. Eligible applicants will have access...

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Pre-Departure COVID-19 Related Updates

All travelers entering the country will be required to present a valid certificate of inspection (proof of negative COVID-19 test result) completed within 72 hours of departure for Japan.

Japan Coronavirus

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan Begins Easing COVID Entry Restrictions For Foreign Nationals

Japan Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Registration Requirements For Sponsors Of Foreign National Employees 

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Extension To The Validity Of The Certificate Of Eligibility

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

More COVID-19 Vaccination Certificates Approved For Entry Into Japan

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

New COVID-19 Related Entrance Color Categories

Japan Coronavirus

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Lifting Of Entry Restrictions For Travelers From 106 Countries Or Regions

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

COVID-19: Easing Border Controls, Travel Restrictions From March 1

Japan Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

Reopening For Business Travelers

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan's Foreign Entry Ban To Continue Through February 28

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Extension Of Validity Of Certificates Of Eligibility

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

COVID-19: Easing Border Controls, Travel Restrictions From March 1

In effect on March 1, 2022, Japan is easing border restrictions, granting foreign new arrivals such as business travelers, students, and technical trainees to finally enter Japan.

Japan Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

Reopening For Business Travelers

Beginning 1 March 2022, the government of Japan announced that business travelers will be permitted to enter the country so long as they meet certain entrance requirements.

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan's Foreign Entry Ban To Continue Through February 28

Due to the ongoing prevalence of the Omicron variant, the Japanese government announced that the ban on foreign entry into Japan will continue through the end of February.

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Extension Of Validity Of Certificates Of Eligibility

The government of Japan has extended the validity of certificates of eligibility (COE) related to COVID-19.

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Suspension Of Visa Validity For Certain Foreign Nationals 

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Japan To Open Its Borders To Foreign Business Travelers And Substantially Shorten Entry Quarantine

The Japanese government is reportedly in the process of finally opening its borders to foreign travel for short-term business travelers, international students and persons with technical skills.

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

9月の米国移民局の手続きに関する主なアップデート

2021年9月14日、米国移民局は、米国疾病予防管理センター（CDC）が発表した最新の要件を受けて、健康関連の不適格事由に関する更新されたガイ&#

Japan Immigration

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

New Entry Restriction

The Japanese government has released new entry restrictions that took effect September 17th.

Japan Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

State Of Emergency Extended

The Japanese government has extended states of emergency until Sept. 20, 2021.

Japan Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Stricter Japan Quarantine To End For Travelers From California And Two US States, Amidst Numerous Changes Every Week

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Japan Entry Ban Continues As State Of Emergency Is Extended

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Japan Entry Ban Continues As COVID Infections Rebound

Japan Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Japan Bans Entry Of All Foreigners

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Japan Considering Entry Of Certain Individuals From Thailand And Three Other Countries – A Potential System For Broadening Future Entry

Japan Coronavirus

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Mayer Brown

Entry Restrictions

Worldwide Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

Japan Immigration Update

Japan Immigration

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Fakhoury Global Immigration

Change Of Status Applications Now Only Accepted Under Limited Circumstances

Japan Immigration

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Fragomen

Managing Immigration In The Age Of Disruption: A Japanese System Keeping Up With The Times

Japan Immigration

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Fragomen

New Work Visa Category Introduced For Foreign Graduates Of Universities In Japan

Japan Immigration

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Fragomen

Japan Legal Update Vol. 43 | December 2018/January 2019

Japan Government

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Jones Day

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