Immigration Policy
Working Group on Foreign National Acceptance
August 4, 2026
The Japanese government is reviewing the basic approach to accepting foreign nationals.
The Cabinet Secretariat has set up a working group to re-evaluate the basic policies for accepting foreign nationals. This change might impact foreign residents in Japan. Specific starting dates and procedural details have not been released yet, so it is important to check official announcements for updates.
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