A person who seeks to apply for the issuance of a certificate of eligibility pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-2, paragraph (1) of the Act must appear at a regional immigration services bureau and submit a written application pursuant to the Appended Form No. 6-3.
When filing the application set forth in the preceding paragraph, the foreign national must submit a photograph (a photograph taken within six months prior to the date of the application which meets the requirements prescribed in the Appended Table III (2); the same applies in Article 7-2, paragraph (4), Article 7-4, paragraph (1), Article 19-9, paragraph (1), Article 19-10, paragraph (1), Article 19-11, paragraph (1), Article 19-12, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 20, paragraph (2), Article 21, paragraph (2), Article 21-3, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 21-4, paragraph (3)), Article 22, paragraph (1), Article 24, paragraph (2), Article 25, paragraph (1) and Article 55, paragraphs (1) and (2)), and a copy of each of the materials listed in the right-hand column of the Appended Table III corresponding to the activity listed in the middle column of the same Table in which the foreign national seeks to engage while in Japan, and a copy of each of any other materials to be used as a reference; provided, however, that this does not apply if the director of the regional immigration services bureau finds that there is no risk of causing hindrance if all or some of the materials to be submitted are omitted.
前項の申請に当たつては、写真（申請の日前六月以内に撮影されたもので別表第三の二に定める要件を満たしたものとする。第七条の二第四項、第七条の四第一項、第十九条の九第一項、第十九条の十第一項、第十九条の十一第一項、第十九条の十二第一項及び第二項、第二十条第二項、第二十一条第二項、第二十一条の三第三項（第二十一条の四第三項において準用する場合を含む。）、第二十二条第一項、第二十四条第二項、第二十五条第一項並びに第五十五条第一項及び第二項において同じ。）一葉並びに当該外国人が本邦において行おうとする別表第三の中欄に掲げる活動に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる資料及びその他参考となるべき資料各一通を提出しなければならない。ただし、地方出入国在留管理局長がその資料の一部又は全部の提出を省略しても支障がないと認めるときは、この限りでない。
The agent prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (2) of the Act is a person listed in the right-hand column of the Appended Table IV that correspond to the activity listed in the left-hand column of the same Table in which the foreign national seeks to engage in Japan.
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), a foreign national in Japan or the agent prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as a "foreign national, etc.") is not required to appear at a regional immigration services bureau in the event that the director of the regional immigration services bureau finds that it is reasonable. In this case, any of the persons listed in the following items (with respect to items (i) and (ii), only those requested by the foreign national, etc.) are to submit the written application provided for in paragraph (1) and the photograph and materials provided for in paragraph (2) on behalf of the foreign national, etc.:
a staff member of a public interest incorporated association or foundation with the purpose of promoting smooth acceptance of foreign nationals (hereinafter referred to as a "staff member of a public interest corporation") or a staff member of a registered support organization entrusted by an organization of affiliation of the specified skilled worker based on the contract under Article 2-5, paragraph (5) of the Act to carry out implementation of all of the support plan for specified skilled workers (i) (hereinafter referred to as "staff member of the registered support organization") and whom the director of the regional immigration services bureau finds appropriate; and
外国人の円滑な受入れを図ることを目的とする公益社団法人又は公益財団法人の職員（以下「公益法人の職員」という。）若しくは法第二条の五第五項の契約により特定技能所属機関から適合一号特定技能外国人支援計画の全部の実施を委託された登録支援機関の職員（以下「登録支援機関の職員」という。）で、地方出入国在留管理局長が適当と認めるもの
an attorney-at-law or administrative scrivener who has notified the director of the regional immigration services bureau exercising jurisdiction over the area where the bar association or the administrative scrivener association to which the attorney or the administrative scrivener belongs is located through the association; or
弁護士又は行政書士で所属する弁護士会又は行政書士会を経由してその所在地を管轄する地方出入国在留管理局長に届け出たもの
a legal representative of the foreign national.
当該外国人の法定代理人
If the application set forth in paragraph (1) has been filed, the director of the regional immigration services bureau may issue a certificate of eligibility only in the case where the applicant has proved that the foreign national conforms to the conditions for landing listed in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act; provided, however, that the director is not required to issue the certificate when it is clear that the foreign national does not conform to the condition listed in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i), (iii) or (iv) of the Act.
第一項の申請があつた場合には、地方出入国在留管理局長は、当該申請を行つた者が、当該外国人が法第七条第一項第二号に掲げる上陸のための条件に適合していることを立証した場合に限り、在留資格認定証明書を交付するものとする。ただし、当該外国人が法第七条第一項第一号、第三号又は第四号に掲げる条件に適合しないことが明らかであるときは交付しないことができる。
The format of a certificate of eligibility is to follow that of the Appended Form No. 6-4; provided, however, that it may be pursuant to Appended Form No. 6-4-2, or Appended Forms No. 6-5 and No. 6-6, in the event that the director of the regional immigration services bureau finds it reasonable.
在留資格認定証明書の様式は、別記第六号の四様式による。ただし、地方出入国在留管理局長において相当と認める場合には、別記第六号の四の二様式、又は別記第六号の五様式及び別記第六号の六様式によることができる。
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(Employment Contracts for a Specified Skilled Worker)
If the organization of affiliation of the specified skilled worker (meaning the organization of affiliation of specified skilled worker prescribed in Article 19-18, paragraph (1); the same applies…
特定技能所属機関（第十九条の十八第一項に規定する特定技能所属機関をいう。以下この項において同じ。）が契約により第十九条の二十七第一項に規定する登録支援機関に適合一号特定技能外国人支援計画の全部の実施を委託する場合には、当該特定技能所属機関は、第三項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定に適合するものとみなす。
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Upon receiving an advance application from a foreign national seeking to land in Japan (except for those who seek to engage in the activities set forth in the right-hand column corresponding to…
法務大臣は、法務省令で定めるところにより、本邦に上陸しようとする外国人（本邦において別表第一の三の表の短期滞在の項の下欄に掲げる活動を行おうとする者を除く。）から、あらかじめ申請があつたときは、当該外国人が前条第一項第二号に掲げる条件に適合している旨の証明書（以下「在留資格認定証明書」という。）を交付することができる。
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The application as set forth in the preceding paragraph may be made by a staff member of the organization that will accept the foreign national, or by other persons prescribed by the Ministry of…
前項の申請は、当該外国人を受け入れようとする機関の職員その他の法務省令で定める者を代理人としてこれをすることができる。
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the passport possessed by the foreign national and the visa affixed thereto must be valid, when a visa is required;
その所持する旅券及び、査証を必要とする場合には、これに与えられた査証が有効であること。
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the activities stated in the application to be conducted while in Japan are not false, and fall under either of the activities set forth in the right-hand column of the Appended Table I…
申請に係る本邦において行おうとする活動が虚偽のものでなく、別表第一の下欄に掲げる活動（二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄第二号に掲げる活動を除き、五の表の下欄に掲げる活動については、法務大臣があらかじめ告示をもつて定める活動に限る。）又は別表第二の下欄に掲げる身分若しくは地位（永住者の項の下欄に掲げる地位を除き、定住者の項…
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the period of stay stated in the application must conform to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order pursuant to the provisions of Article 2-2, paragraph (3); or
申請に係る在留期間が第二条の二第三項の規定に基づく法務省令の規定に適合するものであること。
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the foreign national must not fall under any of the items of Article 5, paragraph (1) (in the case of a foreign national for whom the provisions of Article 5-2 are to be applied, due to the specific…
当該外国人が第五条第一項各号のいずれにも該当しないこと（第五条の二の規定の適用を受ける外国人にあつては、当該外国人が同条に規定する特定の事由によつて同項第四号、第五号、第七号、第九号又は第九号の二に該当する場合であつて、当該事由以外の事由によつては同項各号のいずれにも該当しないこと。以下同じ。）。
Open this provisionStatus of Residence Activities Materials Diplomat Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Diplomat" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act A verbal note or other documents issued by a foreign government or international organization certifying the foreign national's status and mission Official Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Official" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act A verbal note or other documents issued by a foreign government or international organization certifying the foreign national's status and mission Professor Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Professor" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act Document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration Artist Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Artist" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (i) Document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position (ii) materials demonstrating the foreign national's artistic achievements Religious Activities Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Religious Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (i) Document proving the dispatch period decided by the dispatching organization and the foreign national's position and remuneration; (ii) materials demonstrating the overview of the dispatching organization and the receiving organization; (iii) document proving the foreign national's position and work history as a religious worker. Journalist Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Journalist" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act Document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration Highly Skilled Professional Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: a. materials listed in the right-hand column of the categories of "Professor" to "Journalist", or "Business Manager" to "Skilled Labor" specified in this Table in accordance with the activities which the foreign national seeks to conduct in Japan; b. materials listed in the following (1) to (3) in accordance with the category of the activities listed in (1) to (3) to be conducted by the foreign national in Japan: (1) activities listed in item (i) sub-item (a) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under item (i) of the Ministerial Order Providing for Criteria for Special Highly Skilled Professionals (Ministry of Justice Order No. 25 of 2023; hereinafter referred to as "Ministerial Order on Special Highly Skilled Professionals") or materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under Article 1, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Ministerial Order to Provide for the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column Corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" as Specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Ministry of Justice Order No. 37 of 2014; hereinafter referred to as "Ministerial Order on Highly Skilled Professionals"); (2) activities listed in item (i) sub-item (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under item (i) of the Ministerial Order on Special Highly Skilled Professionals or materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Ministerial Order on Highly Skilled Professionals; (3) activities listed in item (i) sub-item (c) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under item (ii) of the Ministerial Order on Special Highly Skilled Professionals or materials demonstrating that the foreign national falls under Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Ministerial Order on Highly Skilled Professionals (ii) cases in which the foreign national seeks to conduct the activities listed in item (ii) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: a. materials listed in sub-item (b) of the preceding item; b. materials demonstrating that the period the foreign national conducted the activities listed in item (i) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act while residing in Japan with the status of residence of "Highly Skilled Professional" (limited to those pertaining to the same item) was 3 years (1 year in the case of a special highly skilled professional (meaning a special highly skilled professional prescribed in Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Ministerial Order on Highly Skilled Professionals)) or longer; c. document proving good behavior and conduct by the foreign national. Business Manager Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Business Manager" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Materials listed in the following sub-items (a) to (c): a. a copy of a business plan evaluated by a person with specialized knowledge of business management; b. in cases in which a corporation is to conduct the business, a copy of the certificate of registered matters (if the registration of the corporation has not been completed, a copy of the articles of incorporation or other documents demonstrating that the corporation seeks to commence business); c. a copy of the profit and loss statement or of other equivalent documents (this does not apply if the corporation seeks to commence business); (ii) the materials listed in the following sub-items (a) and (b): a. materials demonstrating the total number of full-time staff members excluding the foreign national, and a document regarding the payment of wages to those staff members and copies of their certificate of residence, residence card or special permanent resident certificate; b. materials demonstrating the total amount of the assets used for the business pertaining to the application (including the amount of the stated capital and the total amount of the contribution); (iii) materials demonstrating the overview of the business office; (iv) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration; (v) document proving that the foreign national holds a degree, or document proving the foreign national's work history or other personal history; (vi) materials demonstrating the Japanese language ability of the person who operates the business pertaining to the application or engages in that business, and that the person resides in Japan. Legal/Accounting Services Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Legal/Accounting Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Document proving the qualifications listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Legal/Accounting Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act; (ii) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Medical Services Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Medical Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) materials demonstrating the overview of the inviting organization; (ii) document proving the qualifications listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Medical Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act; (iii) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Researcher Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Researcher" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in research based on a contract signed with a public or private organization in Japan: a. materials demonstrating the overview of the inviting organization; b. certificate of graduation and a document proving that the foreign national holds a degree, or a document proving the foreign national's work history or other personal history; c. materials proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration; (ii) cases in which a staff member of a business office established in a foreign country by a public or private organization which has a head office, branch office or other business office in Japan seeks to engage in research by being transferred to the business office in Japan for a limited period of time: a. document indicating the relationship between the business offices in the foreign country and the business office in Japan; b. certificate of registered matters and a copy of the profit and loss statement, and materials demonstrating the content of business of the business office in Japan; c. document proving the content of the duties and years of service at the business office in a foreign country (in cases where the applicant resided in Japan with the status of residence of "Researcher" within one year immediately prior to being transferred, including the business office in Japan where the applicant engaged in business during the period); d. certificate of registered matters of the business office in the foreign country and materials demonstrating the overview of the office; e. document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration; f. Certificate of graduation and a document proving the foreign national's personal history. Instructor Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Instructor" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act. (i) Materials demonstrating the overview of the inviting organization; (ii) document proving the foreign national's educational background or a copy of a license pertaining to their educational activities; (iii) document proving the foreign national's work history; (iv) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Certificate of registered information and a copy of the profit and loss statement of the inviting organization; (ii) materials demonstrating the content of business of the inviting organization; (iii) certificate of graduation or a certificate for the period during which the foreign national majored in subjects pertaining to the activities, and a document proving the foreign national's work history; (iv) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Intra-Company Transferee Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Intra-Company Transferee" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Document indicating the relationship between the business office in the foreign country and the business office in Japan; (ii) a copy of the certificate of registered matters and the profit and loss statement, and materials demonstrating the content of business of the business office in Japan; (iii) document proving the content of the duties and years of service at the business office in the foreign country (in cases where the applicant resided in Japan with the status of residence of "Intra-Company Transferee" within one year immediately prior to being transferred, including the business office in Japan where the applicant engaged in business during the period); (iv) certificate of registered information of the business office in the foreign country and materials demonstrating the overview of the office; (v) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration; (vi) certificate of graduation and a document proving the foreign national's personal history. Nursing Care Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Nursing Care" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Materials demonstrating the overview of the inviting organization; (ii) document certifying the qualification of certified care worker; (iii) materials demonstrating that the activities fall under item (i) of the right-hand column of the section of the activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Nursing Care" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order on Criteria; (iv) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Entertainer Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Entertainer" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in performances related to acting, popular entertainment, singing, dancing, or playing a musical instrument (hereinafter referred to as "acting, etc.") (excluding cases that fall under the following item and item (iii)): (a) resume and a document certifying the foreign national's personal history pertaining to the activities; (b) certificate of registered matters, a copy of the profit and loss statement or other materials demonstrating the overview of the organization prescribed in item (i), sub-item (c) (2) of the right-hand column of the section of the activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Entertainer" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order on Criteria (hereinafter referred to as the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria) (that organization is hereinafter referred to as the "contracting organization of the entertainer"); (c) materials demonstrating the overview of the facilities where the performances are conducted; (d) a copy of the contract pertaining to the performances; (e) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration; (f) in the case where the foreign national seeks to engage in activities related to acting, etc. based on a performance contract prescribed in item (i), sub-item (c) (2) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria, the following materials: (1) list of names of the proprietor and full-time staff members of the contracting organization of the entertainer; (2) document with a statement by the contracting organization of the entertainer that its proprietor and full-time staff members do not fall under any of item (i), sub-item (c) (2) (iii) (a) to (e) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria; (3) document proving that the contracting organization of the entertainer has paid the total amount of remuneration that it is obliged to pay to the foreign nationals who have stayed in Japan with the status of residence of "Entertainer" based on the performance contracts signed by the organization in the past 3 years; (g) the following materials of the organization that manages the facilities prescribed in item (i), sub-item (c) (3) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria (hereinafter referred to as the "managing organization"): (1) certificate of registered matters, a copy of the profit and loss statement or other materials demonstrating the overview of the managing organization; (2) list of names of the proprietor of the managing organization and its full-time staff members engaged in businesses pertaining to the facilities; (3) document with a statement by the managing organization that its proprietor and full-time staff members engaged in businesses pertaining to the facilities do not fall under any of item (i), sub-item (c) (3) (vi) (a) to (e) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria. (ii) in the cases that fall under item (i), sub-item (a) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria: in addition to the materials listed in sub-items (a) and (c) to (e) of the preceding item, the following materials: (a) certificate of registered matters, a copy of the profit and loss statement or other materials demonstrating the overview of the organization prescribed in item (i), sub-item (a) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria; (b) list of names of the proprietor and full-time staff members of that organization; (c) document with a statement by that organization that its proprietor and full-time staff members do not fall under any of item (i), sub-item (a) (2) (i) to (v) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria; (d) document proving that that organization has paid the total amount of remuneration that it is obliged to pay to the foreign nationals who have stayed in Japan with the status of residence of "Entertainer" based on the contracts signed by the organization in the past 3 years. (iii) in the cases that fall under any of item (i), sub-item (b) (1) to (5) of the right-hand column of the "Entertainer" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria: in addition to the documents listed in item (i), sub-items (a) and (c) to (e), a certificate of registered matters, a copy of the profit and loss statement, and other materials stating the overview of the inviting organization; (iv) in the case where the foreign national seeks to engage in performances other than those related to acting, etc.: (a) resume and a document proving the foreign national's personal history pertaining to the activities; (b) certificate of registered matters, a copy of the profit and loss statement and a list of the employees of the inviting organization; (c) materials demonstrating the overview of the facilities where the performances are conducted; (d) a copy of the contract agreement when the inviting organization is the contractor of the performances; (e) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. (v) in the case where the foreign national intends to engage in show business other than activities for performances: (a) materials proving the foreign national's achievements in show business; (b) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's remuneration. Skilled Labor Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Skilled Labor" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Certificate of registered matters and a copy of the profit and loss statement of the inviting organization; (ii) materials demonstrating the content of business of the inviting organization; (iii) resume, a document on the foreign national's personal history related to the activities, and a document issued by a public organization proving their qualifications pertaining to the activities; (iv) document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. Specified Skilled Worker Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Specified Skilled Worker" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i) of the right-hand column of "Specified Skilled Worker" of the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) materials demonstrating the overview of the organization of affiliation of the specified skilled worker; (b) documents proving the content of the activities, period, position and remuneration; (c) documents pertaining to support for applicants by the organization of affiliation of the specified skilled worker; (d) documents proving Japanese language ability; (e) documents proving skills on the duties which the applicant seeks to engage in; (f) if there is a broker in signing an employment contract for a specified skilled worker, the overview of the broker; (g) documents proving that the state of health is good; (ii) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (ii) of the right-hand column of "Specified Skilled Worker" of the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) materials demonstrating the overview of the organization of affiliation of the specified skilled worker; (b) documents proving the content of the activities, period, position and remuneration; (c) materials proving the skills on the duties the applicant seeks to engage in; (d) if there is a broker in signing an employment contract for a specified skilled worker, the overview of the broker; (e) documents proving that the state of health is good. Technical Intern Training Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act. (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i), sub-item (a) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in Appended Table I (2) of the Act: a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and the application for the accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (i) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation (where a change has been approved in accordance with the provisions of Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act, the plan after the change; the same applies hereinafter) pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (ii) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i), sub-item (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and application for accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to supervising-organization-type technical intern training (i) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (4), item (i) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (iii) Cases where the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (ii), sub-item (a) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and application for accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (ii) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (b) certificate of the foreign national's annual income and amount of tax paid (limited to cases of applying for a change in the status of residence). (iv) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (ii), sub-item (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and application for accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to the supervising-organization-type technical intern training (ii) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (4), item (ii) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (b) certificate of the foreign national's annual income and amount of tax paid (limited to cases of applying for a change in the status of residence). (v) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (iii), sub-item (a) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and application for accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (iii) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (2), item (iii) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (b) certificate of the foreign national's annual income and amount of tax paid (limited to cases of applying for a change in the status of residence). (vi) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (iii), sub-item (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: (a) a copy of the written notification of accreditation of the technical intern training plan and application for accreditation pertaining to the technical intern training plan (limited to those pertaining to supervising-organization-type technical intern training (iii) provided for in Article 2, paragraph (4), item (iii) of the Technical Intern Training Act), which received accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Technical Intern Training Act; (b) certificate of the foreign national's annual income and amount of tax paid (limited to cases of applying for a change in the status of residence). Cultural Activities Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Cultural Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (3) of the Act (i) Cases in which the foreign national seeks to engage in academic or artistic activities or to pursue exclusive studies on culture or crafts and arts peculiar to Japan: a. materials demonstrating the content and period of the activities and the overview of the organization in which the foreign national seeks to engage in the activities; b. document proving the foreign national's educational background, work history, and personal history pertaining to the activities; c. document proving the foreign national's ability to pay all the expenses during their stay in Japan; (ii) in cases where the foreign national seeks to learn and acquire culture or craft and arts peculiar to Japan under the guidance of experts: in addition to those listed in the preceding item, materials demonstrating the personal history and achievements of the experts. Temporary Visitor Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Temporary Visitor" specified in the Appended Table I (3) of the Act (i) Ticket of aircraft, etc. for departure from Japan or a letter of guarantee issued by the carrier in lieu of the ticket; (ii) the foreign national's valid passport by which they are able to enter countries other than Japan; (iii) materials demonstrating the foreign national's ability to pay all the expenses during their stay in Japan. Student Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Student" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (i) Copy of the letter of acceptance issued by the institution where the foreign national seeks to receive education; (ii) document proving the foreign national's ability to pay all the expenses during their stay in Japan, and if a person other than the foreign national is to pay the expenses, a document proving the person's ability to pay the expenses and a document stating the circumstances that led to the person to pay the expenses; (iii) in cases where the applicant seeks to receive education as a research student or audit student, a document from the organization proving the content of the research or the subjects, and the number of hours; (iv) in cases where the applicant is to engage in the activities (except for the activities of entering an elementary school (including the first half of the course at a compulsory education school; hereinafter the same applies in this section) or an elementary school course of a special needs school in Japan, and receiving education) that fall under item (i), sub-item (c) of the right-hand column of the section of the activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Student" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order on Criteria (hereinafter referred to as the "Student" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria), a certificate of graduation and a document proving the foreign national's personal history; (v) in cases where the applicant seeks to receive education at a junior high school (including the second half of the course at a compulsory education school and the first half of the course at a school for secondary education) or a junior high school course of a special needs school, or an elementary school or an elementary school course of a special needs school, materials demonstrating the overview of the place of accommodation where the applicant is to lead their daily life. Trainee Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Trainee" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (i) Training course plan demonstrating the content, necessity, place of implementation, and period of the training and the treatment of the trainees; (ii) document proving that the foreign national will engage in a business requiring the skills, etc. acquired in Japan after returning to their country; (iii) document proving the foreign national's work history; (iv) document proving the work history of the staff member who will provide the instruction prescribed in item (iv) of the right-hand column of the section of the activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Trainee" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order on Criteria (hereinafter referred to as the "Trainee" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria), pertaining to the skills, etc. which the foreign national seeks to acquire through the training; (v) materials demonstrating the overview of the sending organization (meaning the organization of affiliation of the country where the applicant has a nationality or address, or any other foreign organization involved in the preparations for the activities which the applicant seeks to conduct in Japan); (vi) certificate of registered matters and a copy of the profit and loss statement of the receiving organization provided for in item (iv) of the right-hand column of the "Trainee" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria. Dependent Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Dependent" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (i) Document proving the family relationship with the supporter; (ii) copy of the supporter's residence card or passport; (iii) document proving the supporter's occupation and income. Designated Activities Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Designated Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (5) of the Act (i) In cases where the foreign national seeks to engage in activities related to the management of business involving income or activities for which the foreign national receives a remuneration: document proving the content and period of the activities and the foreign national's position and remuneration. (ii) In other cases: a. document demonstrating the activities to be engaged in during the foreign national's stay in Japan; b. document proving the foreign national's ability to pay all the expenses during their stay in Japan. Spouse or Child of Japanese National Activities as a person with a status listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (i) In cases of the spouse of a Japanese national: a. document proving the marriage with the Japanese national and a copy of the foreign national's certificate of residence; b. certificate proving the occupation and income of the foreign national or their spouse; c. letter of guarantee of the Japanese national residing in Japan. (ii) In cases of the specially adopted child or the child of a Japanese national: a. certified copy of the family register of the Japanese national and the foreign national's birth certificate, or other documents proving the parent-child relationship; b. certificate proving the occupation and income of the foreign national or their father or mother; c. letter of guarantee of the Japanese national residing in Japan or other personal guarantor residing in Japan. Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident Activities as a person with a status or position listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (i) In cases of the spouse of a person residing with the status of residence of "Permanent Resident" or a special permanent resident (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Permanent Resident, etc."): a. document proving the family relationship with the Permanent Resident, etc.; b. copy of the residence card, special permanent resident certificate, or passport of the Permanent Resident, etc.; c. document proving the occupation and income of the foreign national or their spouse; d. letter of guarantee of the Permanent Resident, etc. residing in Japan. (ii) In cases of the child of a Permanent Resident, etc.: a. the foreign national's birth certificate or other documents proving the parent-child relationship; b. copy of the residence card, special permanent resident certificate, or passport of the Permanent Resident, etc.; c. certificate proving the occupation and income of the foreign national or their father or mother; d. letter of guarantee of the Permanent Resident, etc. residing in Japan or other personal guarantor residing in Japan. Long-Term Resident Activities as a person with a position listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Long-Term Resident" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (i) document proving the family relationship of the foreign national such as a certified copy of the family register, a marriage certificate, or a birth certificate; (ii) document certifying the foreign national's ability to pay all the expenses during their stay in Japan, and in the case where a person other than the foreign national pays the expenses, a document proving the person's income; (iii) letter of guarantee of the guarantor residing in Japan.
Status of Residence Activities Materials Diplomat Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Diplomat" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act A verbal note or other…
在留資格 活動 資料 外交 法別表第一の一の表の外交の項の下欄に掲げる活動 口上書その他外国政府又は国際機関が発行した身分及び用務を証する文書 公用 法別表第一の一の表の公用の項の下欄に掲げる活動 口上書その他外国政府又は国際機関が発行した身分及び用務を証する文書 教授 法別表第一の一の表の教授の項の下欄に掲げる活動…
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Open this provisionActivities in which a person who seeks to land in Japan (hereinafter referred to as "the person themselves") seeks to engage in Japan Agent Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Diplomat" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Diplomat) (i) Official of the diplomatic mission, consular office, etc. to which the person themselves or their family member who is to belong to the same household is to become a member; (ii) Family member who is to belong to the same household as the person themselves. Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Official" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Official) (i) Official of the resident office in Japan of the foreign government or international organization at which the person themselves or their family member who is to belong to the same household is to engage in public service; (ii) The family member who is to belong to the same household as the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Professor" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Professor) Staff member of the institution in Japan which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in education Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Artist" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Artist) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves or of the organization which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in artistic activities Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Religious Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Religious Activities) Staff member of the Japanese branch of the foreign religious organization that sends the person themselves or of other affiliated religious organizations in Japan Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Journalist" specified in the Appended Table I (1) of the Act (Journalist) Staff member of the resident office in Japan of the foreign news media which signed a contract with the person themselves or the organization in Japan which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in journalistic activities Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Highly Skilled Professional) (i) Cases in which the person themselves seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i), sub-item (a) or (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves (ii) Cases in which the person themselves seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i), sub-item (c) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Highly Skilled Professional" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: staff member of the business office in Japan which the person themselves is operating or managing. Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Business Manager" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Business Manager) (i) Staff member of the business office in Japan whose business the person themselves is to operate or manage; (ii) In cases of newly establishing a business office in Japan whose business the person themselves is to operate or manage, the person entrusted with the establishment of that business office in Japan (in cases of a corporation, its staff member) Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Legal/Accounting Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Legal/Accounting Services) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves or which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in legal/accounting services Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Medical Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Medical Services) Staff member of the medical organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves or which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in medical services Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Researcher" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Researcher) (i) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves (ii) Staff member of the business office in Japan which the person themselves is to transfer to Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Instructor" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Instructor) Staff member of the institution in Japan which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in education Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Intra-Company Transferee" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Intra-Company Transferee) Staff member of the business office in Japan which the person themselves is to transfer to Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Nursing Care" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Nursing Care) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Entertainer" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Entertainer) Staff member of the contracting organization of the entertainer (when there is no contracting organization of the entertainer, the organization in Japan that invites the person themselves) or of an organization which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in show business Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Skilled Labor" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Skilled Labor) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed a contract with the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Specified Skilled Worker" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Specified Skilled Worker) Staff member of the organization in Japan which signed an employment contract for a specified skilled worker with the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act (Technical Intern Training) (i) Cases in which the person themselves seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i) (a), item (ii) (a) or item (iii) (a) of the right-hand column of "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: staff member of the individual-enterprise type technical intern training implementing organization; (ii) Cases in which the person themselves seeks to engage in the activities listed in item (i) (b), item (ii) (b) or item (iii) (b) of the right-hand column corresponding to "Technical Intern Training" specified in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act: staff member of the supervising organization Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Cultural Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (3) of the Act (Cultural Activities) (i) Staff member of the organization in Japan which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in academic or artistic activities; (ii) Expert who is to instruct the person themselves; (iii) Relative of the person themselves residing in Japan Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Student" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (Student) (i) Staff member of the institution in Japan where the person themselves is to receive education; (ii) The following persons in cases where the person themselves is to engage in the activities that fall under item (i), sub-item (a) or (b) of the right-hand column of the "Student" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria: a. Staff member of the organization granting a scholarship to the person themselves or of other organizations that is to pay their school expenses or living expenses; b. A person who is to pay the school expenses or living expenses for the person themselves; c. Relative of the person themselves residing in Japan (iii) The following persons in cases where the person themselves is to engage in the activities that fall under item (i), sub-item (c) of the right-hand column of the "Student" section in the Ministerial Order on Criteria: a. Staff member of the organization that formulated the student exchange plan when the person themselves is an exchange student; b. Relative of the person themselves who resides in Japan when the person themselves seeks to receive education at a senior high school (including the second half of the course at a school for secondary education), a junior high school (including the second half of the course at a compulsory education school and the first half of the course at a school for secondary education) or a junior high school course of a special needs school, or an elementary school (including the first half of the course at a compulsory education school) or an elementary school course of a special needs school; Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Trainee" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (Trainee) Staff member of the receiving organization Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Dependent" specified in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (Dependent) (i) A person who is to support the person themselves in Japan or a relative of the person themselves residing in Japan; (ii) Person acting as agent in applying for issuance of the certificate of eligibility of a person who is to support the person themselves Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Designated Activities" specified in the Appended Table I (5) of the Act (Designated Activities) Staff member of the organization which the person themselves is to belong to and engage in the activities designated by the Minister of Justice, a person who is to employ the person themselves, or a person specified in public notice by the Minister of Justice in accordance with the activities designated by the Minister of Justice Activities as a person with a status listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Spouse or Child of Japanese National" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (Spouse or Child of Japanese National) Relative of the person themselves residing in Japan Activities as a person with a status or position listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident) Relative of the person themselves residing in Japan Activities as a person with a position listed in the right-hand column corresponding to "Long-Term Resident" specified in the Appended Table II of the Act (Long-Term Resident) Relative of the person themselves residing in Japan
Activities in which a person who seeks to land in Japan (hereinafter referred to as "the person themselves") seeks to engage in Japan Agent Activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to…
本邦に上陸しようとする者（以下「本人」という。）が本邦において行おうとする活動 代理人 法別表第一の一の表の外交の項の下欄に掲げる活動（外交） 一 本人又は本人と同一の世帯に属することとなる家族の構成員が構成員となる外交使節団…
Open this provision(Extension of the Validity Period of the Residence Card)
The application pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-11, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Act must be filed by submitting a copy of the written application pursuant to the Appended Form No. 29-10 and…
法第十九条の十一第一項又は第二項の規定による申請は、別記第二十九号の十様式による申請書一通及び写真一葉を提出して行わなければならない。
Open this provision(Reissuance of the Residence Card Due to Loss)
The application pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-12, paragraph (1) of the Act must be filed by submitting a copy of the written application pursuant to the Appended Form No. 29-11…
法第十九条の十二第一項の規定による申請は、別記第二十九号の十一様式による申請書一通、写真一葉及び在留カードの所持を失つたことを証する資料一通を提出して行わなければならない。
Open this provision(Reissuance of the Residence Card Due to Defacement)
The application pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) or of Article 19-13, paragraph (3) of the Act must be filed by submitting a copy of the written application pursuant…
法第十九条の十三第一項前段又は第三項の規定による申請は、別記第二十九号の十二様式による申請書一通及び写真一葉を提出して行わなければならない。
Open this provision(Reissuance of the Residence Card Due to Defacement)
The application pursuant to the provisions of the second sentence of Article 19-13, paragraph (1) of the Act must be filed by submitting a copy of the written application pursuant to the Appended…
法第十九条の十三第一項後段の規定による申請は、別記第二十九号の十三様式による申請書一通及び写真一葉を提出して行わなければならない。
Open this provision(Notification of a Change in the Particulars Stated Information Other than the Place of Residence)
The notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-10, paragraph (1) must be made by submitting a copy of the written notice pursuant to the Appended Form No. 29-9…
法第十九条の十第一項の規定による届出は、別記第二十九号の九様式による届出書一通、写真一葉及び法第十九条の四第一項第一号に掲げる事項に変更を生じたことを証する資料一通を提出して行わなければならない。
Open this provision(Change of Status of Residence)
In filing the application set forth in the preceding paragraph, the foreign national must submit a photograph, a copy of each of the materials listed in the right-hand column of the Appended Table…
前項の申請に当たつては、写真一葉、申請に係る別表第三の上欄に掲げる在留資格に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる資料及びその他参考となるべき資料各一通を提出しなければならない。ただし、地方出入国在留管理局長がその資料の一部又は全部の提出を省略しても支障がないと認めるときは、この限りでない。
Open this provision(Proposal to Change the Content of the Application)
If the director of the regional immigration services bureau who has received the proposal set forth in paragraph (1) finds it necessary, the director may request the foreign national to submit a…
第一項の申出を受けた地方出入国在留管理局長は、必要があると認めるときは、当該外国人に対し、写真一葉並びに申出に係る別表第三の七の上欄に掲げる在留資格に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる資料及びその他参考となるべき資料各一通の提出を求めることができる。
Open this provisionThe provisions of Article 19, paragraph (3), Article 20, paragraph (4), Article 20-2 and paragraphs (3) and (5) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the proposal set forth in paragraph…
第十九条第三項、第二十条第四項、第二十条の二並びに前条第三項及び第五項の規定は、第一項の申出について準用する。この場合において、第十九条第三項中「第一項」とあるのは「第二十一条の四第一項」と…
Open this provision(Extension of Period of Stay)
When filing the application set forth in the preceding paragraph, the foreign national must submit a photograph and a copy of each of the materials listed in the right-hand column of Appended Table…
前項の申請に当たつては、写真一葉並びに申請に係る別表第三の七の上欄に掲げる在留資格に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる資料及びその他参考となるべき資料各一通を提出しなければならない。ただし、地方出入国在留管理局長がその資料の一部又は全部の提出を省略しても支障がないと認めるときは、この限りでない。
Open this provision(Permission for Permanent Residence)
A foreign national who seeks to apply for permission for permanent residence pursuant to the provisions of Article 22, paragraph (1) of the Act must submit a copy of the written application pursuant…
法第二十二条第一項の規定により永住許可を申請しようとする外国人は、別記第三十四号様式による申請書一通、写真一葉並びに次の各号に掲げる書類（日本人、永住許可を受けている者又は特別永住者の配偶者又は子にあつては第一号及び第二号に掲げる書類を除き、国際連合難民高等弁務官事務所その他の国際機関が保護の必要性を認めた者で第四項…
Open this provision(Acquisition of Status of Residence)
When filing the application set forth in the preceding paragraph, the foreign national must submit a photograph and a copy of the document provided for in the following items in accordance with the…
前項の申請に当たつては、写真一葉及び次の各号に該当する者の区分により、それぞれ当該各号に定める書類一通を提出しなければならない。
Open this provision(Acquisition of the Status of Residence of "Permanent Resident")
Among foreign nationals who seek to apply for the acquisition of status of residence pursuant to the provisions of Article 22-2, paragraph (2) of the Act…
法第二十二条の二第二項（法第二十二条の三において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により在留資格の取得を申請しようとする外国人のうち同条第四項に規定する永住者の在留資格の取得の申請をしようとするものは、別記第三十四号様式による申請書一通、写真一葉…
Open this provisionRecognition of Refugee Status, etc.
A foreign national who seeks to apply for recognition of refugee status pursuant to the provisions of Article 61-2, paragraph (1) of the Act must appear at a regional immigration services bureau and…
法第六十一条の二第一項の規定により難民の認定を申請しようとする外国人は、別記第七十四号様式（難民の認定をしない処分又は補完的保護対象者の認定をしない処分を受けたことがある外国人にあつては、別記第七十四号の二様式）による申請書及び難民に該当することを証する資料各一通並びに写真二葉（法第六十一条の二の二第一項に規定する在…
Open this provisionRecognition of Refugee Status, etc.
A foreign national who seeks to apply for recognition as a person eligible for complementary protection pursuant to the provisions of Article 61-2, paragraph (2) of the Act must appear at a regional…
法第六十一条の二第二項の規定により補完的保護対象者の認定を申請しようとする外国人は、別記第七十四号様式（難民の認定をしない処分又は補完的保護対象者の認定をしない処分を受けたことがある外国人にあつては、別記第七十四号の二様式）による申請書及び補完的保護対象者に該当することを証する資料各一通並びに写真二葉（法第六十一条の…
Open this provision(Certificate of Eligibility)
A person who seeks to apply for the issuance of a certificate of eligibility pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-2, paragraph (1) of the Act must appear at a regional immigration services bureau…
法第七条の二第一項の規定により在留資格認定証明書の交付を申請しようとする者は、別記第六号の三様式による申請書一通を地方出入国在留管理局に出頭して提出しなければならない。
Open this provision(Certificate of Eligibility)
When filing the application set forth in the preceding paragraph, the foreign national must submit a photograph…
前項の申請に当たつては、写真（申請の日前六月以内に撮影されたもので別表第三の二に定める要件を満たしたものとする。第七条の二第四項、第七条の四第一項、第十九条の九第一項、第十九条の十第一項、第十九条の十一第一項、第十九条の十二第一項及び第二項、第二十条第二項、第二十一条第二項、第二十一条の三第三項（第二十一条の四第三項…
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a staff member of a public interest incorporated association or foundation with the purpose of promoting smooth acceptance of foreign nationals…
外国人の円滑な受入れを図ることを目的とする公益社団法人又は公益財団法人の職員（以下「公益法人の職員」という。）若しくは法第二条の五第五項の契約により特定技能所属機関から適合一号特定技能外国人支援計画の全部の実施を委託された登録支援機関の職員（以下「登録支援機関の職員」という。）で…
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an attorney-at-law or administrative scrivener who has notified the director of the regional immigration services bureau exercising jurisdiction over the area where the bar association or the…
弁護士又は行政書士で所属する弁護士会又は行政書士会を経由してその所在地を管轄する地方出入国在留管理局長に届け出たもの
Open this provision(Registration of a Foreign National Who Wishes to Have Their Information Recorded)
A person that falls under Article 9, paragraph (8), item (i), sub-item (c) of the Act who seeks to be registered as a user must attach a photograph and materials proving the fact of corresponding to…
法第九条第八項第一号ハに該当するものとして希望者登録を受けようとする者は、第一項の申請書に、写真一葉及び前項第二号に該当することを証する資料（第一項に規定する出入国在留管理庁長官が告示をもつて定める者にあつては、写真一葉）その他参考となるべき資料を添付しなければならない。
Open this provision(Re-issuance of the Registered User Card)
The application pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-2, paragraph (7) of the Act must be filed by appearing at the immigration services office provided for in Article 7-2…
法第九条の二第七項の規定による申請は、第七条の二第一項に規定する出入国在留管理官署に出頭して、別記第七号の八様式による申請書一通及び写真一葉並びに特定登録者カードの所持を失つたことを証する資料一通又は著しく毀損し若しくは汚損し若しくは法第九条の二第五項の規定による記録が毀損した特定登録者カードを提出して行わなければな…
Open this provisionforeign national, etc.
「外国人等」
In Article 52-3, a foreign national or other person concerned whom an immigration inspector or immigration control officer has asked to appear and questioned under Article 59-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act; in Article 6-2, a foreign national in Japan, or the agent (代理人) referred to in Article 7-2, paragraph (2) of that Act, applying for a certificate of eligibility (在留資格認定証明書).
Short name set inArticle 6-2, paragraph (4)
staff member of a public interest corporation
「公益法人の職員」
A staff member of a public interest incorporated association or foundation (公益社団法人又は公益財団法人) whose purpose is to help Japan accept foreign nationals smoothly.
Short name set inArticle 6-2, paragraph (4), item (i)
staff member of the registered support organization
「登録支援機関の職員」
A staff member of a registered support organization (登録支援機関) that an organization accepting specified skilled workers (特定技能所属機関) has entrusted, by a contract under Article 2-5, paragraph (5) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, with carrying out the whole of its support plan for specified skilled workers (i).
Short name set inArticle 6-2, paragraph (4), item (i)