Spouse Visa Application

What is a spouse visa?

What is generally referred to as a Spouse Visa is precisely two types of status of residence: "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" and "Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident".

1. Spouse or Child of Japanese National
   This residency status is,Foreigners married to Japanese nationalsNot only,Japanese biological children, specially adopted childrencan also obtain a visa.
   Assuming you receive support.Family VisaUnlike the "I" and "II", no condition for receiving support is required.
   andNo restrictions on economic activities in JapanThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
   Foreign nationals with a "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" visaCan also support a Japanese spouse.It is.
   
   
2. Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident
   Spouse of a permanent resident, etc.andChildren of permanent residents born in JapanThis visa can be obtained by
   What is a "permanent resident, etc."?Those who have obtained permanent resident status.orSpecial Permanent Residentsrefers to the
   Unlike the "Spouse or Child of a Japanese National," a biological child must be born in Japan to obtain a visa.
   

What are the requirements for a spouse visa?

This section focuses on Japanese spouses.
It is not enough to have a valid legal marriage when applying for a spouse visa,
Substance of Marriagemust be accompanied by a

Therefore, when you apply, you will be required to provide information about the history of the couple from the time they met to their marriage and the language they use in their daily conversations.
Submit a questionnaire with a detailed list of items.
in additionPhotos of each other's families togetherand exchanged so far.Message Historyindicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
By submitting the documents, we will prove that they are accompanied by actual conditions.

In order for there to be the substance of a marriage, unless there is a special reasonLiving togetheris required.
If you are not living together for some reason, for exampleExplain the situation carefully in a separate statement of reasons.It is necessary to
In this case, the submission of photos, call and message history, etc. is also valid,
It is a good idea to be aware of this before the marriage and document it by taking pictures.

What documents are required for a spouse visa?

What you need to prepare
Application for Certificate of Eligibility
Return envelope (with stamped envelope for registered mail)
Questionnaire
Snapshots
Recording of messages and calls
Copy of real estate lease agreement (if you live in a rental property)

Documents related to a Japanese spouse
A copy of the family register (certificate of all items)
Certificate of residence showing all members of the household
Identification
Certificate of taxation (or tax exemption) and certificate of tax payment
Certificate of employment (for company employees)
Company profile of the company where you work

Documents related to foreign nationals
1 photo (4cm x 3cm, taken within the last 6 months)
Copy of passport
Residence card (for those already residing in Japan)
Marriage certificate issued in home country
Resume
Documents proving Japanese language proficiency

Application Support Fees

Three plans are available depending on the type of support you need.

Standard Plan

Based on the documents collected from the client, our office will prepare the documents and file the application on behalf of the client.
Services include

Unlimited consultation
Presentation of a list of required documents
Preparation of application documents (etc.)
Comprehensive review and consulting of application documents
Application to the Immigration Bureau on behalf of the client
Responding to additional document submissions and questionnaires
Receipt of result notification

Application for Certificate of Eligibility (to bring in a foreign spouse who is abroad) Change of status of residence (change from a visa you already have)	110,000 yen(Tax included)
Renewal of status of residence (to extend visa)	44,000円(Tax included)

Full Support Plan

We will support you in collecting documents in Japan on your behalf and receiving your residence card.
Services include

Unlimited consultation
Presentation of a list of required documents
Obtaining documents at Japanese government offices, tax offices, and legal affairs bureaus on behalf of the client
Preparation of application documents
Comprehensive review and consulting of application documents
Application to the Immigration Bureau on behalf of the client
Responding to additional document submissions and questionnaires
Receipt of result notification
Receive a residence card (in case of change or renewal)

Application for Certificate of Eligibility (to bring in a foreign spouse who is abroad) Change of status of residence (change from a visa you already have)	126,500 yen(Tax included)
Renewal of status of residence (to extend visa)	77,000円(Tax included)