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Questions to Ask Before Paying Any Recruitment or Career Service

A practical checklist of questions to ask before paying any company offering to help with your Japan job search or relocation.

Before paying any service, you should be able to get clear, specific answers about exactly what's included, what isn't, what happens if it doesn't work out, and how the company is licensed or registered.

A legitimate company will answer these questions directly and transparently; vague or evasive answers to basic questions like these are a meaningful warning sign worth taking seriously.

We'd genuinely rather you ask us these exact questions directly than take anything on this website at face value — a company that's uncomfortable being asked this list is telling you something important.

What This Includes

Exactly what services are included, in specific terms
What's excluded (e.g. "we don't guarantee interviews or offers")
What licensing or registration the company holds, and how to verify it
What happens/what recourse exists if you're not satisfied
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Common Questions

What questions should I ask before signing up?

Any of the above — we're glad to answer clearly, including confirming we are a career representation service (not a licensed placement agency) and directing you to our partner network for licensed placement services.

Is it reasonable to ask for this in writing?

Yes, and a legitimate service should be comfortable providing this — reasonable written clarity about scope and terms protects both you and the service provider.

Is it rude to ask a service provider these questions directly?

No — a legitimate provider expects and welcomes this kind of question, since it's a normal part of any reasonable person's due diligence before paying for a service.

Should I ask for anything in writing before paying?

Yes, generally — written confirmation of scope, price, and terms protects both you and the provider, and a legitimate business should have no issue providing it.

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