TOKYO, Oct 11 (News On Japan) –
The variety of overseas residents in Japan has reached a report excessive of practically 4 million, based on the Immigration Services Agency. As of the top of June, 3,956,619 overseas nationals have been residing within the nation, a rise of about 190,000 from the top of 2024, marking the best complete on report.
By nationality and area, Chinese nationals make up the most important group with 900,738 residents, adopted by Vietnamese at 660,483 and South Koreans at 409,584.
Meanwhile, the variety of foreigners staying illegally in Japan totaled 71,229 as of July, a lower of three,634, or 4.9 %, in contrast with six months earlier. Vietnamese accounted for the most important share with 13,070, adopted by Thais with 10,924 and South Koreans with 10,286.
The authorities has set a objective of decreasing the variety of folks overstaying their visas to zero.
Source: FNN