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GuideJin turns Japan's scattered, Japanese-only paperwork into clear, step-by-step guidance linked directly to official sources — so you spend less time researching and more time living.
Points-Based Permanent Residency (高度人材ポイント制)
Score 70+ on Japan's points calculation system and you qualify for an accelerated PR path — no HSP visa required. Your current visa status doesn't matter. Score 80+ and you could apply in as little as 1 year.
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Step-by-Step Guidance
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What GuideJin gives you
We turn scattered Japanese paperwork into clear, actionable guidance you can actually use.
Official Sources, Linked Directly
Every step traces back to official government and immigration bureau documents. We link directly to the primary source so you can verify procedures yourself and trust what you're reading.
Step-by-Step Checklists
Procedures broken into numbered steps with document checklists and timelines — so you know exactly what to prepare and when.
Built-in Tools
Useful tools like the PR Points Calculator and immigration office search are built right into the guides — no switching tabs, no extra searching.
Track Your Status in the Cloud
Save your progress, take notes on your application, and pick up right where you left off — your immigration journey, organised in one place.
Community Tips & Experiences
People who've been through the same procedures share their tips, gotchas, and lessons learned — unofficial but invaluable insights alongside the official guidance.
AI Assistant
Ask follow-up questions and get guidance tailored to your situation — powered by the same knowledge base that drives the guides.
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