# Japan raises residency fee for foreign nationals by twenty-fold

- Published: 2026-10-01T02:57:43Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T03:59:34Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6y8z8xeg8j1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · Top News
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The hikes are part of immigration policy changes introduced to manage Japan's growing foreign population.

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