There are necessary immigration procedures for those who reside in Japan under specific visa status.
If you currently resides outside Japan and are planning to apply for a visa to enter/reside in Japan, please be sure to check the immigration overview at first.
>> IMMIGRATION OVERVIEW
Immigration Office (Immigration Services Agency) Website
Here’s the website of the Immigration Office (Immigration Services Agency) of Japan provided by the Japanese government.
Procedures related to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
You can check what procedures are required in order to apply for a visa or to keep your residence status in Japan.
Since Some of the information provided by the Immigration Office might be limited, you should refer to each page on our website below for further details regarding procedures for visa application and immigration control:
Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES (Amended in September, 2017) Permission to Engage in Activity Other Than That Permitted Under The Status ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES In case you are currently living outside Japan and wishing to obtain a visa status in ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES In case you already have a Residence Card under specific visa status, but you are planning ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES Residence Card holders can travel outside Japan and reenter Japan during the period of stay granted ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES In case you want to extend the period of stay for your current visa status, be ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES In case of a child who was born to non-Japanese couple while residing in Japan or ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES Certificate of Qualification for Employment (就労資格証明書 Shuro-shikaku-shoumei-sho) is effective certificate for those who obtain visa status ...
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Back to TYPE of PROCEDURES >> TYPE of PROCEDURES If you are residing in Japan and holding the Residence Card of a particular visa status, ...
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