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Status of residence of international students studying in Japan

Foreigners who are educated in Japan can obtain the status of residence of "College Student" if they belong to any of the following educational institutions. 

Status of residence of international students studying in Japan

Specific activities can be broadly divided into three types.

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☑︎ There must be a place of business in Japan to run the business. However, if the business has not started,

The facility to be used as a business establishment for running the business is secured in Japan.

☑︎ The scale of the business pertaining to the application corresponds to any of the following.

 B) Two or more full-time employees residing in Japan other than those engaged in the management or management (with the status of residence in the upper column of Appendix 1 of the Act)

Excludes those who are resident. ) Must be engaged and operated. 

 B) The amount of capital or the total amount of investment is 5 million yen or more.

 C) B) It must be recognized as having a scale equivalent to that of the mouth.

☑︎ If the applicant intends to engage in business management, he / she has more than 3 years of experience in business management or management (at graduate school).

(Including the period of majoring in business or management), and the information received when a Japanese person is engaged

Receive a reward equal to or greater than the reward.

Status of residence of international students studying in Japan

"Legal specific activities" are specific activities stipulated in the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, and there are the following three types.

① Specific research business activities

"Specific research business activities" means research, research guidance or education in a specific field at the facilities of the institution based on a contract with a public or private institution in Japan, or research and research in the specific field in combination with the activity. It refers to the activity of managing a business related to the guidance or education of the researcher. The term "public or private institution" as used herein means a business that meets the requirements specified by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice as contributing to the efficient promotion of research in a specific field that requires a high degree of specialized knowledge or the development of related industries. It is limited to the organizations that carry out the activities and are designated by the Minister of Justice.

 

② Specific information processing business activities

"Specific research business activities" are activities related to information processing that require technology or knowledge belonging to the field of natural science or humanities at the office of the institution based on a contract with a public or private institution in Japan. Say that.

 

  Specific research, etc. (information processing) Family stay activities

Legal specific activities It is called daily activities performed as a spouse or child who is dependent on a foreigner who engages in activities a or b.

Status of residence of international students studying in Japan

The main activities listed in the notification are as follows.

① Diplomat's domestic servant

(2) Household servants of persons with status of residence "investment / management" and "law / accounting"

③ Working Holiday

④ Amateur athletes

⑤ Family of amateur athletes

⑥ Internship

⑦ British volunteer

⑧ Parents or spouse's parents who live with or depend on a person who is engaged in specific research activities or specific information processing activities

⑨ Summer job

⑩ International cultural exchange

⑪ EPA Indonesia Nurse Candidate

⑫ EPA Indonesia Certified Care Worker Candidate

⑬ EPA Indonesia nurse family

⑭ EPA Indonesia Certified Care Worker Family

⑮ EPA Philippines Nurse Candidate

⑯ EPA Philippines Working Care Worker Candidate

⑰ EPA Philippines School Care Worker Candidate

⑱ EPA Philippine nurse family

⑲ EPA Filipino Care Worker Family

⑳ Medical stay (patient), medical stay companion (accompanying caretaker)

Specific activities outside the notification

If the first and second "statutory specific activities" and "notification specific activities" are applicable, the immigration inspector can grant the status of residence "specific activities" at the time of landing examination. However, regarding the third "specific activity outside the notification", it is not possible to apply for the issuance of a certificate of status of residence, and mainly foreigners currently staying in Japan with some status of residence apply for permission to change their status of residence. There is a possibility that the status of residence "Specific Activities" will be granted if you do.

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