NoFakie 45 Posted March 9, 2009 Share Posted March 9, 2009 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/03/07/Immigration_reform_advances_in_Japan/UPI-48691236484493/ Bring it on! Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted March 9, 2009 Share Posted March 9, 2009 That is awesome - a 5 year visa! No reentry permit! Christ - that really means I have no chance of leaving Link to post Share on other sites
best skier in hakuba 5 Posted March 9, 2009 Share Posted March 9, 2009 No re-entry is big. Link to post Share on other sites
@tokyo 14 Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 Surely there're not going to cut off a source of easy revenue? Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 I just got a new 3yr visa I have no plans to leave I didnt see any mention about the "Possible end to gaijin tax" as you mention in topic title Are you referring to income tax ? Or am i missing something here ? Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 Gaijin tax being the re-entry permit - 6grand for a multiple that you must buy every year if you have a 1yr visa. Link to post Share on other sites
indosnm 0 Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 ^ or ever few years if you have a Permo. Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 6K ... Or 6000 YEN ? You must mean YEN I recently went home to Australia for a months holiday and my re-entry permit was 3000 YEN,, single use.. If i wanted a multiple entry permit valid for a year i think it was 8000 YEN.. I was on a valid 1 year visa.. Link to post Share on other sites
onsen tamago 0 Posted March 10, 2009 Share Posted March 10, 2009 6000 yen is how much the multiple re-entry is. Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 6k = 6000. Close the door behind you Link to post Share on other sites
scouser 4 Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 Quote: and legal residents who leave Japan for less than a year would not be required to get a re-entry permit. Link to post Share on other sites
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