# 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 / Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order — 第三条の二 (Article 3-2)

- Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 (Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order), 平成十年政令第百七十八号
- English title "Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: CabinetOrder — 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: 第三条の二 (Article 3-2)（特定在留カードの交付等） — address `art-3-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2
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### 第三条の二（特定在留カードの交付等） — Issuance of Specified Residence Cards, etc.
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<sup>art-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2</sup>

**第一項**  法第十九条の十五の二第三項の政令で定める者は、次に掲げる者とする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-1</sup>
The persons specified by Cabinet Order in Article 19-15-2, paragraph (3) of the Act are as follows:
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  **一**  法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請の日において法第十九条の四第三項の法務省令で定める年齢に満たない中長期在留者（特定在留カード及び個人番号カード（行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律（平成二十五年法律第二十七号。以下「番号利用法」という。）第二条第七項に規定する個人番号カードをいう。以下同じ。）の交付を受けたことがない者に限る。）
  <sup>art-3-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a mid- to long-term resident (limited to a person who has never received the issuance of a specified residence card or an Individual Number Card (meaning an Individual Number Card prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (7) of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Act No. 27 of 2013; hereinafter referred to as the "Number Use Act"); the same applies hereinafter)) who, on the date of the application pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-15-2, paragraph (2) of the Act, has not reached the age specified by Ministry of Justice Order in Article 19-4, paragraph (3) of the Act;
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  **二**  前号に掲げる者のほか、特定在留カードの交付を速やかに受ける必要がある者として法務省令で定めるもの
  <sup>art-3-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
  in addition to the persons set forth in the preceding item, a person specified by Ministry of Justice Order as a person who needs to receive the issuance of a specified residence card promptly.
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**第二項**  出入国在留管理庁長官は、法第十九条の十五の二第四項の規定により特定在留カードを作成する場合には、当該特定在留カードについて、番号利用法第十八条の五の規定に定める手続により個人番号カードとしての機能を付加するための措置を受けるものとする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-2</sup>
When the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency prepares a specified residence card pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-15-2, paragraph (4) of the Act, the Commissioner is to have the specified residence card undergo the measures for adding the functions of an Individual Number Card in accordance with the procedures prescribed in the provisions of Article 18-5 of the Number Use Act.
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**第三項**  住所地市町村長は、法第十九条の十五の二第六項の規定により特定在留カードを交付する場合には、当該特定在留カードにその交付年月日を電磁的方式により記録するものとする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-3</sup>
When the mayor of the municipality of domicile issues a specified residence card pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-15-2, paragraph (6) of the Act, the mayor is to record the date of issuance on the specified residence card by electromagnetic means.
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**第四項**  住所地市町村長は、法第十九条の十五の二第六項の規定により特定在留カードを交付したときは、その旨、交付年月日及び当該特定在留カードの番号を出入国在留管理庁長官に通知するものとする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-4</sup>
When the mayor of the municipality of domicile has issued a specified residence card pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-15-2, paragraph (6) of the Act, the mayor is to notify the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency of that fact, the date of issuance and the number of the specified residence card.
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**第五項**  前項の規定による通知は、出入国在留管理庁長官が住所地市町村長に使用させる電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。）から電気通信回線を通じて出入国在留管理庁長官の使用に係る電子計算機に送信する方法その他の法務省令で定める方法により行うものとする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-5</sup>
The notification to be made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph is to be made from the computer (including any input or output device) which the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency makes available for use to the mayor of the municipality of domicile, via telecommunication line using a method for transmission to the computer used by the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency or other methods specified in a Ministry of Justice Order.
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**第六項**  法第十九条の十五の二第七項の規定による特定在留カードの送付は、同条第三項の規定による申出をした者が確実に受領することができるものとして法務省令で定める方法により行うものとする。
<sup>art-3-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-6</sup>
The sending of a specified residence card pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-15-2, paragraph (7) of the Act is to be carried out by a method specified by Ministry of Justice Order as one by which the person who made the request pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article can reliably receive it.
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## Cites
- art-3-2/par-1: 法第十九条の十五の二第三項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第三項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (3)), art-19-15-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-3
- art-3-2/par-1/item-1: 法第十九条の十五の二第二項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第二項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (2)), art-19-15-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-2
- art-3-2/par-1/item-1: 法第十九条の四第三項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の四第三項 (Article 19-4, paragraph (3)), art-19-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-4/par-3
- art-3-2/par-1/item-1: 行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律（平成二十五年法律第二十七号。以下「番号利用法」という。）第二条第七項 → 行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律 第二条第七項 (Article 2, paragraph (7)), art-2/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/my-number-act/art-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000027/art-2/par-7
- art-3-2/par-1/item-2: 前号 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 第三条の二第一項第一号 (Article 3-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-3-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-1/item-1
- art-3-2/par-2: 法第十九条の十五の二第四項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第四項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (4)), art-19-15-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-4
- art-3-2/par-2: 番号利用法第十八条の五 → 行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律 第十八条の五 (Article 18-5), art-18-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/my-number-act/art-18-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000027/art-18-5
- art-3-2/par-3: 法第十九条の十五の二第六項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第六項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (6)), art-19-15-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-6
- art-3-2/par-4: 法第十九条の十五の二第六項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第六項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (6)), art-19-15-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-6
- art-3-2/par-5: 前項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 第三条の二第四項 (Article 3-2, paragraph (4)), art-3-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-4
- art-3-2/par-6: 法第十九条の十五の二第七項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第七項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (7)), art-19-15-2/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-7
- art-3-2/par-6: 同条第三項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第十九条の十五の二第三項 (Article 19-15-2, paragraph (3)), art-19-15-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-19-15-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-19-15-2/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 第三条の二第一項第二号（特定在留カードの交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-1/item-2
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 第三条の二第五項（特定在留カードの交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-3-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-3-2/par-5
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 第二十七条第一項（事務の区分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-order/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/410CO0000000178/art-27/par-1
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 第十九条の十四の二第一項（特定在留カードの交付を速やかに受ける必要がある者） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-19-14-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-19-14-2/par-1
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則 第十九条の十四の三第一項（特定在留カードの送付方法） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/art-19-14-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356M50000010054/art-19-14-3/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令 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/410CO0000000178/20261001_508CO0000000268), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3750/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch immigration-control-act-enforcement-order-20261019T021124-001, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 208 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
