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Philippines – 60%
Korea
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Taiwan
Russia
Colombia
Bulgaria
Permanent Migration
◦ Long-term legal residency; Wives and mothers of
Japanese nationals
Indefinite Migration
◦ Visa overstayers; those with a precarious status as
undocumented workers
Short-term Migration
◦ contract workers with three to six months
entertainer visas
unlikely to seek long-term residency and stay
in Japan either permanently or indefinitely
experience migration as short-term migrants
and contract workers
10% of them attain long-term permanent
residency by marrying their customers or
having a child with a Japanese national
there are approximately 28,000
undocumented Filipina entertainers in Japan
Circular Migrants
◦ maintain greater allegiance to the sending country
◦ is the temporary and usually repetitive movement
of migrant workers between home and host
societies
Transnational Migrants
◦ balances their allegiance to both sending and
receiving countries
◦ a process of movement and settlement across
international borders in which individuals
maintain or build multiple networks of
connection to their country of origin while at the
same time settling in a new country
Home Societies
◦ sending country
Host Societies
◦ receiving country
Europe
◦ greater intraregional migration as a result of bilateral
agreements that allow the exchange of short-term
migration without the issuance of work permits between
Ukraine and Poland
Poland
◦ recognizes the growing number of migrants who only
remain in Poland for several months in the year
Settlement of short-term
migrants remains inadequately
explored in the literature,
Scholars predict that more nations
will develop temporary migration
programmes, leading to an
increase in short-term migration
and a consequent rise in circular
migration
Countriesare maintaining or
formally putting in place
temporary labour migration
programmes:
a)Australia
b)United States
c)countries in East Asia
d)Middle East
e)Europe
I. Temporary labour migrants in
liberal democratic states are
more likely to make the
transition to permanent
settlement