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Tag: naturalization

Posted on April 16, 2026April 15, 2026

Japan Naturalization 2026: The 10-Year Rule Explained and What It Means for Expats

Japan naturalization 2026

Japan doubled its citizenship residency requirement from 5 to 10 years on April 1, 2026. Tax review extended to 5 years. Social insurance to 2 years. Full guide for expats in Japan on what changed, who is affected, and what to do now.

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