📌 Naturalization and Overseas Stays: How They Affect the “Residence Requirement” and What to Do
To apply for Japanese naturalization, you must have lived in Japan continuously for at least five years. Howev […]
📌 Special Cases Where the Residence Requirement for Naturalization Is Shortened
If you are considering applying for Japanese naturalization, you may know that "continuous residence in Japan […]
📌 Thinking About Naturalization in Japan? Understanding the “Residence Requirement”
Many foreign residents in Japan consider applying for naturalization to obtain Japanese nationality. However, […]
Part 6 (Final Chapter): Post-Naturalization Procedures and Life as a Japanese Citizen
Expert Explanation! What to Do After Approval and How Life Changes 1. Introduction Once your naturalization is […]
Part 5: What to Do During the Screening Period and How to Handle Additional Document Requests
Expert Explanation! Key Points to Remember While Waiting for Your Naturalization Decision 1. Introduction Afte […]
Part 4: The Interview Process at the Legal Affairs Bureau and Common Questions
Expert Explanation! What to Expect and How to Prepare for Your Interview 1. Introduction After submitting your […]
Part 3: How to Prepare and Submit the Naturalization Application Forms
Expert Explanation! Key Points for a Smooth and Error-Free Submission 1. Introduction Once you have completed […]
Part 2: Preliminary Preparation and Collecting Necessary Documents for Naturalization
Expert Explanation: What You Need to Do for a Smooth Application 1. Introduction Proper preparation is essenti […]
Part 1: What is Naturalization? Benefits, Drawbacks, and Basic Requirements
Expert Explanation: The First Step to Acquiring Japanese Nationality 1. Introduction For foreign nationals who […]
"What Happens to the Residency Status of Spouses of Japanese Nationals? A Guide to Post-Divorce Procedures" Part 7
Personal Stories and Expert Advice for Restarting Life After Divorce Theme: Success Stories and Expert Advice […]