Japan increases permanent residency fees 20-fold to 200,000 yen and tightens income and language requirements for foreign nationals effective October 1

WorldSep 30 at 11:15 AM – Sep 30 at 11:03 PM6 outlets

BBC News

Japan raises residency fee for foreign nationals by twenty-fold Sep 30 at 10:11 PM

Nikkei Asia

Japan hikes foreign residency fees, tightens rules: 5 things to know seen Sep 30 at 7:21 PM

CNA

Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency seen Sep 30 at 9:25 PM

France 24 (English)

Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency seen Sep 30 at 10:34 PM

The Japan Times

Japan officially overhauls permanent residency rules Sep 30 at 11:15 AM

The Straits Times

Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency seen Sep 30 at 11:03 PM

Japan hikes residency fees for foreign nationals seen Sep 30 at 6:58 PM