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“Highly Skilled Professional”, “Business Manager” and “Engineer, Specialist in Humanities, International Services” have joined the list of Status of Resident; Appended Table I of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.

The latest ordinary session of the Diet has decided to revise the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act. Three major revisions in status of residences follow:

1. “Highly Skilled Professional I & II” will be newly established to give current “Highly Skilled Foreign Professional” further convenience,

2. “Investor/Business Manager” will be simplified to “Business Manager”, including operation of/investment in businesses funded by Japanese nationals,

3. “Engineer” and “Specialist in Humanities/International Services” will be bound into one status.