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How to Obtain Permanent Residency (PR) in Japan Permanent Residency (PR) in Japan allows foreigners to live indefinitely in Japan without the need to renew their visa. It provides greater flexibility in employment, travel, and lifestyle. Eligibility Criteria for PR in Japan 1. Minimum Stay Duration To apply for PR, you must meet one of the following conditions: 10 years of continuous stay in Japan (with at least 5 years on a work visa). 3 years of stay if you hold a Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) Visa with at least 70 points at the time of application. 1 year of stay if you have an HSP Visa with 80+ points at the time of application. 3 years of stay if married to a Japanese national or permanent resident. 2. Good Conduct & Social Contribution No criminal record (including unpaid traffic fines). Compliance with tax payments, pension, and insurance contributions. 3. Financial Stability A stable job and income (typically, an annual salary of ¥3–¥4 millio...

Highly Skilled Professional Visa in Japan for Indians The Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) Visa is a special work visa granted to highly qualified individuals based on a point-based system . It offers various benefits, such as fast-track permanent residency and the ability to bring family members. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for an HSP visa , applicants must meet a minimum of 70 points based on Japan’s point-based immigration system. Points are awarded based on: 1. Academic Background Ph.D. – 30 points Master’s Degree – 20 points Bachelor’s Degree – 10 points 2. Work Experience 10+ years – 20 points 7–10 years – 15 points 5–7 years – 10 points 3. Annual Salary (in Japan) ¥10 million+ (~₹55 lakh) – 40 points ¥8 million (~₹44 lakh) – 30 points ¥6 million (~₹33 lakh) – 20 points 4. Age Factor (Younger applicants get more points) Under 30 years – 15 points 30–34 years – 10 points 35–39 years – 5 points 5. Research & Achievements Patent...