🛂 Permanent Residency

居住

概要

Permanent residency (永住許可) is the most stable status in Japan, allowing you to live and work without restrictions, with no renewal required.

📋 取得条件

Requirements

  • General rule: 10+ years of continuous residence in Japan (including 5+ years of work/residential status)
  • Highly skilled professionals: May qualify in 1–3 years with high points
  • Spouse of Japanese national: Eligible after 3 years
  • Good conduct record (no criminal history, tax payments up to date)
  • Sufficient income to support yourself
  • Endorsement from the Minister of Justice

Note: National pension and health insurance premiums must be paid without interruption.

📝 手続き手順

Procedure

  1. Confirm eligibility (years of residence, income, etc.)
  2. Gather required documents (residence certificate, tax payment records, employer certificate, etc.)
  3. Submit application at the regional immigration office
  4. Wait for processing (typically 4–12 months)
  5. Receive permanent residency card

No renewal required, but re-entry permit is needed for overseas travel.

💴 費用
¥8,000 (application fee)
📅 在留期間
Indefinite (no renewal required)

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