Study in Japan from Bangladesh
留学ガイド
Answer-first guides on cost, student visa, COE, JLPT, part-time work and life in Japan — written by the Inochi counselling team, updated for 2026 and backed by official sources.
Start with the complete guide, then go deeper on the topic you are searching for. Every guide opens with a direct answer, lists the official sources it is based on, and ends with the questions students and parents ask us most.
Route-by-route advice for each Bangladeshi qualification — what you can apply for, how much Japanese you need, the age and study-gap realities, and a 12-month plan for HSC students.
Read the guideA side-by-side comparison of the three ways to study in Japan — entry requirements, Japanese level, cost, duration, what you can do afterwards — and the realistic progression most Bangladeshi students follow.
Read the guideJapan's language schools, senmon gakko and Japanese-taught universities do not require IELTS — they require Japanese. This guide explains exactly what replaces IELTS at each level, the English-taught programmes that do ask for it, and how the no-IELTS route compares with the UK, Canada and Australia.
Read the guideEverything the Embassy of Japan in Dhaka and Japanese immigration ask for: the two-stage COE + visa process, the full document list for student and sponsor, fees, processing time, interview tips and the reasons applications get refused.
Read the guideThe COE is the document Japanese Immigration issues before your visa. This guide explains who applies, what Immigration checks, the 90-day timeline by intake, the 3-month validity, e-COE, and the exact steps between COE and boarding your flight.
Read the guideCOE refusals and embassy refusals happen for different reasons. This guide lists the reason codes Immigration actually uses, the patterns we see in Bangladeshi files, what to fix before reapplying, and how long to wait.
Read the guideWhat a student visa legally allows, minimum wages by region in 2025–26, what a month of work actually pays after deductions, which jobs hire Bangladeshi students, and the mistakes that cost students their visa.
Read the guideThe three legal ways a Bangladeshi can move to Japan — as a student, as a Specified Skilled Worker, or on a degree-based work visa — compared on requirements, cost, family rights, duration and the path to permanent residency.
Read the guideThe 150–180-hour rule, what a certificate must contain, teacher qualifications to check, class format, fees in BDT, and what Inochi's JLPT N5/N4 and JFT-Basic courses include.
Read the guideWhat a legitimate Japan study consultancy in Dhaka must be able to show — licences, partner-school letters, itemised fees, refund terms, real alumni, a Japan presence — the red flags that signal a scam, and how Inochi answers each question.
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