Japan to toughen requirements for business manager visa applications

Business Manager Visa Criteria to be Tightened, as Govt Looks to Ensure Its Used for Intended Purpose

The Immigration Services Agency announced draft ordinance on changes to the business manager visa on Monday.

Japan plans stricter terms for visas to foreign entrepreneurs

TOKYO - Japan plans tougher requirements for visas to foreign entrepreneurs, with a six-fold increase in minimum capital to 30 million yen ($204,000) and full-time employment of at least one person in the country, a ministerial document showed on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan to toughen requirements for business manager visa applications

Japan plans to raise the bar on requirements for foreigners entering the country on business manager visas, including increasing the minimum capital investment to 30 million yen ($203,000) from 5 million yen, it said Tuesday, as concerns have been raised about abuse of the system.

Japan plans to tighten rules for granting business visas

Japan’s immigration agency plans to tighten the rules for granting business manager visas as the programme has increased in popularity.

Japan to toughen requirements for business manager visa applications - Manila Standard

Japan plans to raise the bar on requirements for foreigners entering the country on business manager visas, including increasing the minimum capital