Japan’s Permanent Residency Fee Could Jump to 200,000 Yen

Japan’s permanent residency fee could climb from ¥10,000 ($62) to around ¥200,000 ($1,240), a roughly twentyfold increase, under an immigration law the country’s parliament passed May 29. The figure isn’t fixed. Lawmakers raised the legal ceiling; the actual charge comes later. What the law changed, and what it didn’t The revised Immigration Control and Refugee […]