Higher charges for residence permit renewals and permanent residency applications will take effect across Japan from October ...

The government on March 10 approved a bill to significantly raise immigration fees, effectively increasing the cost to renew ...

TOKYO -- Draft guidelines published by Japan's Immigration Services Agency on higher residence fees would tighten the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Japan is hoping to tackle a worsening manpower shortage in its ...

Japan plans to raise the fees it charges for foreign residence permits as the government tightens immigration measures amid ...

Japan's answer to One Nation skyrockets in popularity after adopting an anti-immigration stance, despite Japan needing foreign workers more than ever.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Japan needs to bring in more immigrants if it hopes to reclaim its lost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The "yokoso" (welcome) sign at Tokyo's Narita Airport is "clearly provisional and time-limited", said Philip Patrick in The ...

Sky News host Andrew Bolt says Japan is “franker” than Australia on immigration. “Isn’t it strange, Japan’s got 3 per cent of Japanese born overseas, we’ve got 30 per cent born overseas,” Mr Bolt said ...

Japan has announced a fivefold hike in visa fees effective July 1, 2026, the country's first revision in nearly 50 years, ...