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在留資格「教育」
在留資格「教育」 is issued by Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁). VisaAI tracks 2 official requirements for it, each traced to the government page that states it.
Last verified against the official source on .
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Requirements change. Confirm every item on Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)’s own page before you apply.
Each requirement below is written in plain English by VisaAI. The indented text beneath it is quoted from Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)’s own page, so you can check what we say against what they say. Where a quotation shows “ ... ”, text has been left out.
Conditions you must meet
- The qualifying activity: language teaching or other teaching at a Japanese elementary, lower-secondary, compulsory-education, high, secondary-education, special-needs, specialised training or miscellaneous school, or an equivalent institution
本邦の小学校、中学校、義務教育学校、高等学校、中等教育学校、特別支援学校、専修学校又は各種学校若しくは設備及び編制に関してこれに準ずる教育機関において語学教育その他の教育をする活動
- Period of stay: 5 years, 3 years, 1 year or 3 months
在留期間 ５年、３年、１年又は３月
Also stated by the authority
Not requirements in themselves. These are alternatives, exemptions, rights and warnings the authority publishes alongside the requirements — quoted here because they can change what applies to you.
- Examples the authority gives: language teachers at lower-secondary and high schools
該当例としては、中学校・高等学校等の語学教師等。
Official sources
- 在留資格「教育」 — Requirements, Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)