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2021年12月06日

Spouse visa to Long-term resident

Most people do not know that after getting divorce or separation from spouse, you still have a chance to stay here in Japan. However, you must do this process within 6 months after your divorce or separation. Otherwise, your chances become lower. After divorce or separation, you must immediately inquire an expert like our Gyoseishoshi, …
2021年05月10日

Applying for Certificate of Eligibility for Spouse

Are you a Spouse of Japanese National or Permanent Resident, but currently living outside of Japan? It is important for a married couple to be living together in the same country, and you two choose to settle in Japan. However, before you can live here with your spouse, you must obtain a status of residence. …
2021年04月13日

How can my child be recognized as child of Japanese?

The easiest way is asking for the Japanese father to recognize your child and he says he is willing. If he is not willing, then you can come to us for help and we can send them a letter of a notification about recognizing the child. If they respond after this, then it is good. …
2021年01月07日

Update on Applying for Permanent Residence

Requirements for applying for Permanent Resident may differ depending on what type of visa you have. Here are the general requirements: You must pay your taxes, insurance, and pension accordingly and on time Recently, they have been strict in making sure that residents pay tax, insurance and pension. Do you have social insurance or national …
2020年12月07日

Dependent Visa

DEFINITION If a foreign resident in Japan has a spouse or children in their home country and wants them to stay in Japan, then he/she must apply for Certificate of Eligibility for Dependent Visa. REQUIREMENTS APPLICATION FILED WITH CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY Applicant’s valid passport, properly signed by bearer VISA APPLICATION FORM TO ENTER JAPAN (available …
2020年11月19日

Divorce and Residence in Japan

If you are filing for divorce from your Japanese spouse, but your “Spouse of Japanese National” visa is about to expire, here are the things you need to think about. You can stay in Japan until your divorce is decided. If you do not change your residence status after the divorce, then you cannot stay …
2015年04月05日

Spouse or child of Japanese national

Definition Spouse of Japanese national visa is assigned to either a spouse or child of a Japanese national, whose citizenship is not Japanese. Not only biological children, but also adopted child of Japanese national is considered to be a child of a Japanese national. This spouse or child of a Japanese national visa is often …
2015年04月04日

Necessary documents for spouse or child of Japanese national

※These are the minimum documents. Necessary documents may vary depending on your case. We recommend you to consult to an expert. １ Summon the spouse of Japanese; Certificate of eligibility ２ Extending visa of spouse of Japanese ３ Changing visa to spouse of Japanese ４ Summon the child of Japanese; Certificate of eligibility ５ Extending …
2015年04月03日

Permanent Resident

Definition A permanent resident is the one who is approved of permanent residency by a Minister of Justice. Only foreigners who currently reside in Japan and wish to change their visa are eligible for permanent residency. First time visitors of Japan can not acquire permanent residency. In this page, the explanation is about the people …
2015年04月02日

Necessary documents for permanent resident

１Necessary documents for permanent residence <Applicant’s necessary documents> Application for permanent residence ID picture(4cm x 3cm) , 1 piece ※No background, cap or hat, and taken within 3 months Passport Birth certificate Translation of birth certificate Residence card Explanation letter Certificate of residence Copy of health insurance card Certificate of being imposed residential tax; recent …