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04-28-2010, 08:20 PM

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Originally Posted by sarasi View Post
Japan Immigration determines the duration of visas, using criteria that they do not make public. Working visas and spouse visas for example come in one-year and three-year versions. Some people get a three-year visa when they first arrive in Japan, others have to renew several times before they finally get a three-year visa. You can renew these visas indefinitely provided you still fulfill the requirements i.e. still have a job/are still married to a Japanese national.

Student visas are a bit simpler- your visa is valid for as long as your course runs- usually 6 months or one year.

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