Visa Information


■Tips

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■Links

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URL as of 2021/09/19.  URLs might be changed without prior notice. 

★★Links to the Japan Immigration★★

 Link to HP of Immigration Bureau of JAPAN 

 

■Information provided by Immigration Bureau of JAPAN

Changing status of residence 

Extending period of stay

Permission for permanent residency

Shikakugai katsudo

Notifications (info on residence card)

Notifications (workplace changes, general working visa, etc.)

Notifications (workplace changes, professor, instructor, etc.)

Notifications (divorce, death of spouse)

Certificate of Eligibility

Acquiring status of residence

Reissuance of a residence card (lost residence card)

Reissuance of a residence card (damaged residence card)

Residence card renewal (permanent resident, those turning 16 yrs old)

Re-entry permit

Certificate of Authorized employment   

 

★★Other links★★

Procedures Chart for Short-Term Stay (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)

 

Japan Pension Service

 

National Tax Agency website

 

Living guide (TOKYO International Communication Committee)

 

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Study

Evening classes at junior high school (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan)

Japanese language schools (Association for the Promotion of Japanese Language Education)

  

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Work

Guide for caregivers  (The Japan Association of Training Institutions for Certified Care Workers)

Tokyo Employment Service Center for Foreigners

 

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For students

 A GUIDE TO JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES (The Japan times)

 JASSO (info on study and work)

 JICE (Japan International Cooperation Center) (Various services for non-Japanese students)

 Fukukoka City (Scholarships