Japan Hikes Residency Visa Application Fees
There's a time-sensitive Business Manager Visa change in Japan you shouldn't miss.
Japan is increasing residency visa application fees effective from October 1, 2026, impacting all visa categories including business visas. This concerns the Business Manager Visa in Japan.
Why this matters if you're planning to move abroad
Immigration rules shift constantly, and a single change to a route like the Business Manager Visa can affect your eligibility, timeline, or costs. For Indian professionals weighing a move to Japan, staying on top of these updates is the difference between applying at the right moment and missing a window.
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