In order to support the livelihoods of foreigners who have difficulty returning to Japan due to the influence of the new corona, Minister of Justice Furukawa said that the infection situation etc. We have shown a policy to review based on.
In order to support the livelihoods of foreigners who have difficulty returning to Japan due to the effects of the new coronavirus, the Immigration Bureau of Japan has taken measures to temporarily allow foreigners with a status of residence who cannot work to work part-time. I have carried out.
After the Cabinet meeting, Minister of Justice Furukawa announced to reporters that he would review the situation in light of the infection situation and the increasing number of foreigners entering and leaving the country.
Specifically, while these measures will be terminated on the 31st, the period of stay will be allowed to be renewed to a certain extent according to the period of stay so that the targeted foreigners can prepare for their return to Japan.
Minister Furukawa said, "We will make every effort to ensure a smooth return to Japan while considering the situation of each foreigner."