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Foreign nationals already long-term residents in Japan under another visa category such as a working visa or as the spouse of a Japanese national are eligible to apply for permanent residence status. The granting of permanent residence status is at the discretion of the Immigration Bureau and dependent on satisfaction of a number of detailed ...
Korean residents of Japan, known as Zainichi Koreans, were permitted to naturalise and become Japanese citizens, but many hesitated to do so given anti-Korean prejudice in Japan. In accordance with the law that took effect in Japan in November 1991, Zainichi Koreans gained Special Permanent Resident status. [2] [3]
any person from applying permanent residency who has been sentenced to pay a fine in the past 3 years, or probation or imprisonment until 5 years has passed since the end of the sentence, and cancel permanent residency for who violated Korean law and has been sentenced to imprisonment for total 3 years or more in the past 5 years, or ...
According to the Ministry of Justice, 410,156 South Koreans and 24,305 North Koreans (朝鮮人, Chōsen-jin, meaning Koreans in Japanese) were registered as permanent or non-permanent residents of Japan in 2023. [2] [8] Below, two statistics on the numbers of foreign residents living in Japan are displayed, one map and one chart:
Taiwan: Online Application for Travel Authorization Certificate (TAC) available for Indonesian passport holders who hold visa/residence permit/permanent residence certificate issued by the USA/Canada/South Korea/UK/Schengen Convention countries, which may be valid or has expired less than 10 years prior to the date of arrival, or valid ...
Permanent residency is a person's legal resident status in a country or territory of which such person is not a citizen but where they have the right to reside on a permanent basis. This is usually for a permanent period; a person with such legal status is known as a permanent resident.
The distinction between the meaning of the terms citizenship and nationality is not always clear in the English language and differs by country. Generally, nationality refers a person's legal belonging to a country and is the common term used in international treaties when referring to members of a state; citizenship refers to the set of rights and duties a person has in that nation.
National visa may be substituted with a valid visa (of any category except transit) or permanent residency issued by Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, United States, or a Schengen Area member state, may enter visa-free for 180 days. Holders of permanent residency in Chile or Colombia may enter visa-free for 180 days.