# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十五条 (Article 65)

- Law: 資金決済に関する法律 (Payment Services Act), 平成二十一年法律第五十九号
- English title "Payment Services Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — 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: 第六十五条 (Article 65)（免許の申請） — address `art-65`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65
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### 第六十五条（免許の申請） — (Filing of Application for License)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65</sup>

  **第一項**  前条第一項の免許を受けようとする者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる事項を記載した免許申請書を内閣総理大臣に提出しなければならない。
  <sup>art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1</sup>
  A person who intends to obtain a license referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article must, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, submit a written application for license containing the following particulars to the Prime Minister:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  商号又は名称及び住所
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-1</sup>
    trade name or other name and address;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  資本金又は基金の額及び純資産額
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-2</sup>
    amount of capital or funds and amount of net assets;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  営業所又は事務所の名称及び所在地
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-3</sup>
    name and location of business offices or offices;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  取締役及び監査役（監査等委員会設置会社にあっては取締役、指名委員会等設置会社にあっては取締役及び執行役）又は理事及び監事の氏名
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-4</sup>
    name of company director and company auditor (company director in cases of a company with audit and supervisory committee; company director and executive officer in cases of a company with nominating committee, etc.) or director and auditor;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  会計参与設置会社にあっては、会計参与の氏名又は名称
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-5</sup>
    in cases of a company with accounting advisors, names of accounting advisors; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  その他内閣府令で定める事項
    <sup>art-65/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-6</sup>
    other particulars specified by Cabinet Office Order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の免許申請書には、次に掲げる書類を添付しなければならない。
  <sup>art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2</sup>
  The following documents must be attached to the written application for a license referred to in the preceding paragraph:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  次条第二項各号に掲げる要件に該当しない旨を誓約する書面
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-1</sup>
    a document to pledge that the applicant does not fall under any of the items of paragraph (2) of the following Article;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  定款
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-2</sup>
    articles of incorporation;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  登記事項証明書
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-3</sup>
    certificate of registered information;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  業務方法書
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-4</sup>
    business rules;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  貸借対照表及び損益計算書
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-5</sup>
    balance sheet and profit and loss statement;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  収支の見込みを記載した書類
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-6</sup>
    documents stating the expected income and expenditure; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **七**  その他内閣府令で定める書類
    <sup>art-65/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2/item-7</sup>
    other documents specified by Cabinet Office Order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-65/par-1: 前条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十四条第一項 (Article 64, paragraph (1)), art-64/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-64/par-1
- art-65/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十五条第一項 (Article 65, paragraph (1)), art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1
- art-65/par-2/item-1: 次条第二項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十六条第二項 (Article 66, paragraph (2)), art-66/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-66/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-66/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十四第一項第二号（許可の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十五条第二項（免許の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第七十七条第一項（資本金の額等の変更の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-77/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百九条第一項第十三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-109/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-109/par-1/item-13

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 資金決済に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/421AC0000000059/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-12
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Payment Services Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4477/tb), retrieved 2026-10-12
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch payment-services-act-20261012T054915-008, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 189 — 資金決済に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-12
