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Japan Business Manager Visa

Business Management Visa is a working visa specially for foreigners who either launch a business or manage the business of that company in Japan. Once the company is incorporated they can sponsor themselves as a manager of the business to obtain a Business Manager Visa.

Requirements:

  • The valid passport copy of applicant (e.g.,shareholder, director, staff in management level) with validity not less than 6 months.

  • Lease arrangement for the business address of the company to be registered in Japan. 

  • Company name and its business scope of the company to be registered.

  • The capital for incorporation and relevant document of the company to be registered. Other supporting documents required for conducting business in Japan.

  • Basic version of the business plan of the company (in Japanese). 

  • Personal seal certificate, or signature certificate of applicant.(If personal seal certificate cannot be provided, applicant still need to provide signature certificate, and it must be notarized at the notary office where the applicant is located.)

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The Business Management Visa Must Fulfill Certain Requirements

  • Company paid up capital must be at least JPY5,000,000.

  • Company must have an office space in Japan.

  • Business plan must be approved by the relevant authorities.

  • Applicant must have enough salary/income to live independently in Japan.

  • ​Hire at least one full time employee who is either a Japanese national,or a foreign national with a Long-Term visa.

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