# 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 / Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — 第二十九条の二 (Article 29-2)

- Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 (Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 昭和五十六年法務省令第五十四号
- English title "Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二十九条の二 (Article 29-2)（みなし再入国許可） — address `art-29-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2
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### 第二十九条の二（みなし再入国許可） — (Special Re-Entry Permission)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2</sup>

**第一項**  法第二十六条の二第一項に規定する再び入国する意図の表明は、入国審査官に再び入国する意図を有する旨の記載をした別記第三十七号の十九様式による書面を提出することによつて行うものとする。
<sup>art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2/par-1</sup>
The intention to re-enter Japan pursuant to the provisions of Article 26-2, paragraph (1) of the Act is to be expressed by submitting to an immigration inspector a document pursuant to the Appended Form No. 37-19 stating the intention to re-enter Japan .
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  中長期在留者が前項の意図の表明を行う場合は、前項の書面を提出するほか、在留カードを提示するものとする。
<sup>art-29-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2/par-2</sup>
Where a mid- to long-term resident expresses the intention set forth in the preceding paragraph, the person is to present their residence card in addition to the document set forth in the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-29-2/par-1: 法第二十六条の二第一項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第二十六条の二第一項 (Article 26-2, paragraph (1)), art-26-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act/art-26-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-26-2/par-1
- art-29-2/par-1: 別記第三十七号の十九様式 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 別記第百三 (Appended Note 103), note-103 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/note-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/note-103
- art-29-2/par-2: 前項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 第二十九条の二第一項 (Article 29-2, paragraph (1)), art-29-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 第二十九条の二第二項（みなし再入国許可） — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-29-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-29-2/par-2
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 附則第十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4239-43/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/suppl-4239-43/art-10/par-1
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 附則第十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4239-43/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/suppl-4239-43/art-11/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/356M50000010054/20261001_508M60000010047), retrieved 2026-10-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4180/tb), retrieved 2026-09-27
- This site's parser, version 211 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-05
