Refworld | Japan: 1. Is a Japanese long-term/permanent visa that is granted to a foreign national in Japan on the basis of being the spouse of a Japanese national contingent on the continuing relationship of the foreign national with his/her Japanese spouse? Are there different provisions regarding separation and divorce? 2. What conditions must be met in order for a person to use a Japanese re-entry permit? In particular, if a foreign national separated from his Japanese spouse, could his re-entry permit be revoked on that basis?

Title	Japan: 1. Is a Japanese long-term/permanent visa that is granted to a foreign national in Japan on the basis of being the spouse of a Japanese national contingent on the continuing relationship of the foreign national with his/her Japanese spouse? Are there different provisions regarding separation and divorce? 2. What conditions must be met in order for a person to use a Japanese re-entry permit? In particular, if a foreign national separated from his Japanese spouse, could his re-entry permit be revoked on that basis?
Publisher	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
Publication Date	17 January 2012
Country	Japan
Topics	Children's rights \| Re-entry \| Visas
Citation / Document Symbol	JPN39773
Cite as	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Japan: 1. Is a Japanese long-term/permanent visa that is granted to a foreign national in Japan on the basis of being the spouse of a Japanese national contingent on the continuing relationship of the foreign national with his/her Japanese spouse? Are there different provisions regarding separation and divorce? 2. What conditions must be met in order for a person to use a Japanese re-entry permit? In particular, if a foreign national separated from his Japanese spouse, could his re-entry permit be revoked on that basis?, 17 January 2012, JPN39773, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/50323e1f5949.html [accessed 22 May 2023]
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