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Immigration Lawyer vs DIY Visa Application in Japan: Which Is Better?

Should you hire an immigration lawyer or apply for a Japanese visa yourself? Learn the pros, cons, costs, and risks of each option.

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How Long Can You Stay in Japan Without Working?

Learn how long you can legally stay in Japan without working based on your visa or status of residence, and how to avoid immigration trouble.

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Difference Between Status of Residence and Visa in Japan (Simple Explanation)

Learn the clear difference between a visa and a status of residence in Japan, why it matters, and common mistakes foreigners make.

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How to Get Permanent Residency in Japan Faster If You’re Eligible for the Highly Skilled Professional Visa

Already eligible for Japan’s Highly Skilled Professional Visa? Learn how to get Permanent Residency faster, including 1-year and 3-year routes.

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Self-Sponsorship Visa in Japan: Is It Possible?

Learn whether self-sponsorship is possible in Japan, who qualifies, visa types that allow it, and common mistakes to avoid in 2026.

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Highly Skilled Professional Visa Japan: Benefits & Points System Explained (2026)

Learn how Japan’s Highly Skilled Professional Visa works, including the points system, benefits, and fastest path to permanent residency in 2026.

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Real Visa Rejection Stories in Japan (Anonymized)

Read real anonymized visa rejection stories in Japan. Learn why applications fail, common mistakes, and how to avoid rejection for work, dependent, and PR visas.

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Dependent vs Spouse of Japanese Visa: PR Strategy Comparison (2026)

Compare Dependent Visa vs Spouse of Japanese National Visa for Permanent Residency in Japan. Learn timelines, income rules, risks, and the best PR strategy for 2026.

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Dependent Visa Income Calculation Examples in Japan (2026)

See real income calculation examples for Japan’s Dependent Visa in 2026. Learn how Immigration evaluates salary, rent, taxes, and family size with approval and rejection cases.

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Dependent Visa Income Limits in Japan (2026)

Learn the real income requirements for Japan’s Dependent Visa in 2026, including minimum salary guidelines, family size impact, and common rejection reasons explained with examples.

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Dependent PR Application Document Checklist (Japan)

A complete and up-to-date checklist of documents required for Permanent Residence (PR) applications for Dependent Visa holders in Japan, including sponsor documents and common mistakes.

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Dependent Visa PR Approval Case Studies (Japan)

Real approval case studies of Permanent Residence (PR) applications for Dependent Visa holders in Japan, including income levels, timelines, and success factors.

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