What Business Manager Visa Changes Could Mean for You - ft. Nick from Japan Remotely
Description
In this episode, returning guest Nick from Japan Remotely discusses the recent changes in the Business Manager Visa regulations, which have drastically increased the initial investment requirement and mandated the hiring of local employees. He also addresses alternative visa options, the importance of contributing to the Japanese community, and how these changes impact future relocation plans. Additionally, Nick provides an update on his personal journey, including potential plans to move to Fukuoka, and introduces new resources like Japan Remotely Academy for those seeking to navigate these new immigration challenges.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:40 Nick Woolley's Expertise in Japanese Immigration
01:52 Understanding the Artist Visa
03:46 Nick's Personal and Business Updates
05:50 Considering Relocation Options
07:11 Fukuoka as a Potential Destination
10:53 Changes to the Business Manager Visa
14:39 Implications of the New Visa Requirements
25:14 Future Business Strategies and Opportunities
26:24 Challenges of Hiring in Japan
27:34 Navigating Startup Capital Requirements
30:41 Visa Renewal Concerns
31:27 Impact of Visa Abuse Cases
34:51 Strategies for Moving to Japan
36:31 Exploring Alternative Visa Options
40:26 Combining Work and AIA Business
42:50 Adapting to New Visa Regulations
46:21 Final Thoughts and Solutions
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