Student　在留資格「留学」

Questions and answers about the Student status: enrolment, part-time work, and changing status after you graduate.

• If I want to start work right after completing graduate school, is it better to change directly from 留学 to 技人国, or to go via 特定活動?

• If an international student who graduated from a vocational school changes to 技人国 for a sales job working in mobile phone shops, is permission likely?

• Can an international student apply early for a change to 「技術・人文知識・国際業務」 without submitting a certificate of expected graduation? When is the best time to apply?

• Before renewing my Student visa, I discovered that I had applied as “unmarried” on entry, when I was actually married. What should I do?

• Do students in part-time jobs also get paid annual leave?

• Working Holiday to Student Visa in Japan: Changing In-Country and Proof of Funds

• Changing from student to work visa: what if it is not ready in time?

• Managing the 28 hours a week of part-time work, and where My Number linkage is heading

• Thinking of taking a leave of absence? How to keep your student visa

• Applying for a student visa for university: the steps and the timing

• My child will attend an international school. What visa can I get?

• From student to work visa: the steps to take while you are still enrolled

• Why poor grades and low attendance affect your visa

• Why the school you choose decides whether your student visa is renewed

• No job after vocational school. Can I get a student visa again?

• Everyday troubles in Japan that students share, and what to do about them

• Tuition, living costs and the financial requirement for study in Japan

• Opening a bank account as a student: which banks and what to do

• Preparing a student visa application, and what to watch in daily life in Japan

• Official procedures students should complete right after arriving in Japan

• Can I cover both tuition and living costs with part-time work?

• If I change schools while studying, is the visa procedure difficult?

• Is there an age limit for a student visa? For school leavers and working adults