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Status of Residence and Period of Stay
| Status of Residence |
Period of Stay |
| Diplomat |
Term during which diplomatic activities are carried out |
| Official |
Term during which official activities are carried out |
| Professor |
3 years or 1 year |
| Artist |
3 years or 1 year |
| Religious activities |
3 years or 1 year |
| Journalist |
3 years or 1 year |
| Investor/Business manager |
3 years or 1 year |
| Legal/Accounting services |
3 years or 1 year |
| Medical services |
3 years or 1 year |
| Researcher |
3 years or 1 year |
| Instructor |
3 years or 1 year |
| Engineer |
3 years or 1 year |
| Specialist in humanities/International services |
3 years or 1 year |
| Intra company transferee |
3 years or 1 year |
| Entertainer |
1 year, 6 months, 3 months or 15 days |
| Skilled labor |
3 years or 1 year |
| Technical intern training |
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| Technical intern training (i)(a,b) |
1 year or 6 months |
| Technical intern training (ii)(a,b) |
Less than 1 year specified by the Minister of Justice for individual foreigners |
| Cultural activities |
1 year or 6 months |
| Temporary visitor |
90 days, 30 days or 15 days |
| College student |
2 years 3 months, 2 years, 1 year 3 months or 1 year 6 months |
| Trainee |
1 year or 6 months |
| Dependent |
3 years, 2 years 3 months, 1 year 3 months, 2 years, 1 year, 6 months or 3 months |
| Designated activities |
5 years, 4 years, 3 years, 2 years 1 year, 6 months or a period not exceeding 1 year specified by the Minister of Justice for individual foreigners |
| Permanent resident |
Unlimited duration |
| Spouse or child of Japanese national |
3 years or 1 year |
| Spouse or child of permanent resident |
3 years or 1 year |
| Long-term resident |
3 years, 1 year, or a period not exceeding 3 years specified by the Minister of Justice for individual foreigners |
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