Kanto Tetsudo Bus Board the bus for Tsuchiura Sation, get off at Hanamuro Kosaten, and walk about 15 minutes. The approved period of stay in Japan for an international student is one year or two years. This period of stay can be extended every year or every other year by following the designated procedures. All the necessary procedures should be made at the Regional Immigration Bureau between three months to ten days prior to the expiration date of the authorized period of stay. The immigration office is crowded in March, and much time is required to process applications.
Early application is recommended.
Therefore, applications for medical fee reimbursement and scholarship are accepted only for the students who hold College Student Status. Students who entered Japan under a different visa should at the time of admission change their status at the Immigration Office immediately after enrollment. Since international students are here for the purpose of study and research, part-time work is not recommended. You may work for up to 8 hours during the vacations in summer, winter, and spring designated by each university. If you engage in a part-time job without permission, you may be subject to deportation.