Status of residence/VISA
If you need to apply for a status of residence, VISA, or naturalization, please leave it to the GOING Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist’s Office.
Our representative is an immigration lawyer.
Type of procedure
Application for issuance of a Certificate of Eligibility
Foreign nationals who wish to enter Japan (excluding those who intend to stay for a short period of time).
Application for permission to acquire status of residence
Foreign nationals who have entered Japan without going through the landing procedures (due to having lost their Japanese citizenship, being born within the country, etc.) who plan on spending more than 60 days in Japan after the event.
Application for issuance of a Certificate of Authorized Employment
Foreign nationals who are permitted to work.
Application for change of status of residence
Foreign nationals seeking to change their current status of residence (except for those looking to have their status of residence changed to "Permanent Resident").
Application for permission for permanent residence
Foreign nationals who want to change their status of residence to "Permanent Resident," as well as those who are eligible by birth.
Application for extension of period of stay
Foreign nationals who wish to extend their current status of residence.
Application for permission to engage in an activity other than those permitted by the status of residence previously granted
Foreign nationals trying to engage in paid activities or activities to operate a business that generates income not currently included in their status of residence.
Type of status of residence (VISA)
work visa
Application for work visa
It is a status of residence for the purpose of working. There are technical/humanities/international services, intra-company transferees, skilled workers, nursing care, management/administration, etc.
Specific activity visa
Application for designated activities visa
A status of residence that allows entry and residence for foreigners who do not fall under any of the activities of any status of residence stipulated by law.
Working holiday, foreign nurse/care worker candidate based on economic partnership agreement, etc.
Permanent Resident Visa
Application for permanent resident
A status of residence that allows you to stay in Japan without changing your nationality. There are no restrictions on residence activities or period of stay, so you can do activities with a greater degree of freedom.
student visa
Application for student visa
A status of residence for receiving education at a Japanese university, technical college, high school, junior high school, elementary school, etc.
spouse visa
Application for spouse visa
Status of residence for spouses married to Japanese nationals. There are no restrictions on residence activities and no work restrictions, so you can work freely.
short stay visa
Application for short term stay visa
Status of residence granted for short-term stays such as business, tourism, and visiting relatives. Also called a tourist visa. You can stay in Japan for periods of 90 days, 30 days, and 15 days.
training visa
Application for training visa
A status of residence for receiving education at a Japanese university, technical college, high school, junior high school, elementary school, etc.
family visa
Application for dependent visa
A status of residence for a spouse or children who are dependents of a person who has a work visa or student visa in Japan and lives together in Japan.
Other applications
Other applications for visas
Various application procedures such as application for permission to engage in activity other than that permitted under the status of residence previously granted, application for issuance of a certificate of eligibility for employment, application for issuance of a certificate of eligibility, application for a re-entry permit, etc.
Price list(consumption tax included)
*Transportation and communication costs may be charged separately.
*If there are multiple applications at the same time, we will discuss the compensation.
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