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Politics● LowJul 6 · Jul 6, 2026, 7:04 AM

Japan announces plans for 20-fold increase in permanent residency fees, alongside higher visa costs

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On July 3, the Immigration Services Agency of Japan published detailed draft guidelines setting out a new fee structure for visa renewals and permanent residency applications, following revisions…

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