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Employment rights and changing jobs

Find reliable information about working conditions, leave and workplace problems.

Check current official requirements · English guide

Your next steps

  1. 01

    Identify the issue and keep relevant records

    Start with the official service linked below. Your circumstances and location can change the procedure.

  2. 02

    Check current MHLW information

  3. 03

    Use the appropriate labour consultation service

  4. 04

    Check any residence notifications when changing employers

Documents, fees and deadlines

Use the current official checklist for your specific application. Ask Immibot to check current details, or confirm them with the responsible office.

Sources & current information

This is an editorial task guide. The linked official service supplies the current procedure; the guidebook provides background.

Open the responsible official source ↗Guidebook · PDF page 43 / printed page 28 ↗

7th edition, March 2025. Rules as of October 2024. Current fees, thresholds and procedures can differ.

Source references organised: 2026-10-12. Current legal requirements are checked when you ask.

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