Japan must reckon with how it views foreign workers

Japan will substantially raise its fees for residence permits next month. Depending on the period of stay applied for, r

enewing or changing one’s residency status could cost as much as ¥75,000 (US$480). The application fee for permanent residency will rise to ¥200,000 from ¥10,000. The government is also tightening the...

via South China Morning Post