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Japan is tightening long-term residency rules for foreign nationals, imposing stricter income, tax, and social insurance requirements. The changes could affect hundreds of thousands of foreigners, prompting concerns from support groups while the government cites security and fairness.
Japan announced stricter requirements for foreigners applying for permanent residency, including tougher standards on residency duration, employment, income, and compliance with tax and social insurance duties. The move aims to prevent abuse of the status and ensure meaningful contributions to society.
Japan plans to tighten conditions for foreign permanent residency, aiming for stricter oversight of long-term residents. The new rules will likely include tougher standards on income, taxes, and legal compliance, affecting hundreds of thousands of foreigners.
