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Guides on Japanese citizenship, permanent residency and the digital nomad visa, based on the official Immigration Services Agency and Ministry of Justice. Check requirements, required years and cost alongside our free tools.
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Japan Digital Nomad Visa Guide: Requirements, Income and 6-Month Limit
Japan's digital nomad visa (Designated Activities No. 53) explained: ¥10M income, 51 eligible countries, private insurance and a 6-month, non-renewable stay.
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Japan Permanent Residency vs Citizenship (Naturalization), Compared
Japan permanent residency vs citizenship: PR keeps your nationality (10 years), naturalization makes you Japanese (5 years). Compare cost, passport and voting.
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How to Become a Japanese Citizen: Years, Conditions and Cost
Becoming a Japanese citizen needs 5+ years' residence, good conduct, stable income and giving up your nationality. The application is free. See years & cost.