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Application for extension of period of stay (visa extension application)
When, where, and what do I submit to renew my period of stay? If it is your first time, you may feel uneasy. In this article, we will explain the application period (from 3 months before expiration to the day of expiration), required documents, special exception period, online application, and fees after 4/1/2025 from the perspective of an administrative scrivener so that you can proceed without hesitation... -
What is an application for change of status of residence?
Gyoseishoshi Lawyer gently explains the procedures and points to note when applying for permission to change status of residence "I want to change my visa status from college student to employment visa, but which documents do I need to submit?" I want to change my visa status from student visa to employment visa, but which documents do I need to submit? Do you have such problems? Foreigners living in Japan... -
What is an Art Visa? Difference from Entertainment Visa, Required Documents, and Points for Examination
Three main points of this article: Clear understanding of the occupations covered by the art visa and the differences from the "entertainment visa" and "cultural activities visa" Explanation of specific points of examination such as required documents, income requirements, letters of recommendation, etc. by an administrative scrivener Total understanding of the procedural flow, renewal, change and where to consult... 1. What is an art visa? -
Explanation of how to apply for a Japan "Entertainer Visa", conditions and required documents
Three main points of this article: 1) The entertainment visa is a work visa for a wide range of activities (singers, actors, athletes, etc.) The types of visas are subdivided into No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, and the conditions vary depending on the activity and the size of the facility.... -
How to Apply for a Japanese Spouse Visa (Marriage Visa) and Guide to Changing Status of Residence (Explained with Examples)
Thorough explanation of how to apply for a marriage visa with a Korean national, with actual examples by an administrative scrivener. Also covers cases of change from a student visa, application from abroad, and after returning to Japan. Table of Contents Introduction|Choose which visa to apply for after international marriage? Three main points of this article Case 1: Changing status of residence in Japan... -
Preparation for starting a business in Japan】4-Month Business/Administration Visa Explanation
In order to establish a company and start a business in Japan, a business management visa is required. However, it is not easy for an overseas resident to prepare for the establishment of a company without assistance, since the normal business management visa requires the establishment of a company and the completion of an office contract. In such cases, it is possible to utilize... -
What is the "Apostille" for Japanese students to submit to Korea?
Apostille is an important procedure that cannot be avoided by Japanese who plan to study, work, or be posted to Korea. In this article, we will explain the meaning of Apostille, the procedure, precautions, and frequently asked questions in an easy-to-understand manner. Table of Contents 1. -
Childbirth of a Foreign National: What Happens When a Child is Born in Japan? Necessary Procedures and Visa
Congratulations to all the foreign couples whose babies were born in Japan. Along with the joy of the birth, there are many questions to be answered, such as, "What about the birth certificate? What about visas? What about nationality? and "What about my nationality? In this article, we will discuss the three main procedures required after the birth of a child: birth registration,... -
Obtaining a business administration visa from a rental office
When applying for a business management visa, real estate contracts are very important. This article systematically explains "what kind of properties are acceptable/not acceptable" and "specific points to note when signing an office contract. Basic Points to Note on Real Estate Contracts in Obtaining a Business Management Visa Contracts in the name of a corporation... -
What is an application for change of status of residence in Japan and the special period of stay?
For those who are currently in Japan on a "study abroad" or "working holiday" program and wish to continue working in Japan after graduation or the end of their contract. Recently, there have been an increasing number of cases where it takes a long time to obtain a technical/personal knowledge/international services visa (so-called "work visa") even if you have already found a job. In such a situation, we are...