What other major conditions apply, how is the status obtained, and what renewal, document-validity, retention or loss rules matter?
Other conditions are good conduct; sufficient assets or skills for an independent livelihood; no fine or imprisonment sentence and proper fulfilment of public obligations (taxes, public pension and health insurance contributions, Immigration Act notifications); currently staying with the longest period of stay for the current status (until 31 March of Reiwa 9 a 3-year period is treated as the longest); no public-health risk. Applications are made at the regional immigration office with jurisdiction over the place of residence; the fee is 10,000 yen if granted and standard processing takes 4 to 6 months. Recognised refugees, recognised complementary-protection beneficiaries and third-country resettled refugees are exempt from the independent-livelihood requirement. The official source does not state residence card validity or rules on loss or revocation of Permanent Resident status.
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Limits of the record- Renewal/validity of the residence card and rules on loss or revocation of Permanent Resident status are not stated in these sources.