Japan has granted a long-term visa to an American man who married his same-sex Japanese companion within the United States, in what his consultant referred to as on Monday a “breakthrough” transfer in a rustic that doesn’t acknowledge same-sex marriage.
The designated actions visa will enable Andrew High, who has been searching for long-term residence via the authorized system, to stay in Japan for as much as a 12 months. The visa was granted by the Tokyo Regional Immigration Services Bureau on Friday.
“The decision was made on a case-by-case basis, but it should be established as part of the system,” his consultant stated.
Same-sex {couples} are eligible for a chosen actions visa if each of them are overseas nationals however not if one in every of them is Japanese. High had beforehand solely been granted a brief visa.
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Japan grants long-term visa to homosexual U.S. man wed to Japanese
Japan Today – Mar 14
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