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Japan Visa vs. Status of Residence: The Complete Map (2026)
Visa and Status of Residence are separate systems in Japan. This guide maps the full picture β work, study, and short-stay routes β with official sources and step-by-step entry points.
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Japan Fee Changes in 2026 β Departure Tax, Visa, Residence, and Passport Fees Explained
Japan's departure tax triples to Β₯3,000 and passport fees drop from July 2026. Visa and residence fee hikes are proposed but not finalized. A clear breakdown of what is confirmed, what is pending, and who is affected.
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