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International students are allowed to work part-time upon receiving permission from the school attended as well as from the nearest Regional Immigration Bureau in Japan
Employment should not be in areas involved in negative activities contravening public morals


Employment sought should not interfere with studies
Students are advised to adhere to the number of hours permitted for part-timers.
 
Type Of Student
Maximum Working Hours Status Of Residence
International students who study at universities or similar education institutes
International students who study at
colleges of technology or postsecondary courses of specialized training colleges
Within 28 hours per week (during school session)
Up to 8 hours per day
(during long school vacation)
College Student
 
Research students (Kenkyu-sei) who mainly audit classes or are auditors Within 14 hours per week (during school session)

College Student
Up to 8 hours per day
(during long school vacation)
 
Students in Japanese language institutes (Shugaku-Sei) Within 4 hours a day Pre-college Student
 
     
   
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