# 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 / Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan — 第九条 (Article 9)

- Law: 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 (Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan), 平成三年法律第七十一号
- English title "Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan": 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: 第九条 (Article 9)（特別永住者証明書の有効期間） — address `art-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-14
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9
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### 第九条（特別永住者証明書の有効期間） — (Special Permanent Resident Certificate Period of Validity)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  特別永住者証明書の有効期間は、その交付を受ける特別永住者に係る次の各号に掲げる区分に応じ、当該各号に定める日が経過するまでの期間とする。
<sup>art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1</sup>
The period of validity of the special permanent resident certificate will, depending on how the special permanent resident who is to be issued with it is classified in accordance with the items below, be the period until the date specified in the relevant item is reached.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**一**  特別永住者証明書に係る届出又は申請の日に十八歳に満たない者　当該届出又は申請の日後の五回目の誕生日（当該特別永住者の誕生日が二月二十九日であるときは、当該特別永住者のうるう年以外の年における誕生日は二月二十八日であるものとみなす。以下同じ。）（第十二条第一項又は第二項の規定による申請があった場合は、当該申請をした者がその時に所持していた特別永住者証明書（以下この条において「旧証明書」という。）の有効期間の満了の日後の五回目（旧証明書の有効期間の満了の日が十八歳の誕生日以降であるときは、旧証明書の有効期間の満了の日後の十回目）の誕生日）
<sup>art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1/item-1</sup>
a person who is under 18 years of age on the date of the notification or application concerning the special permanent resident certificate: the fifth birthday after the date of the notification or application (if the birthday of the relevant special permanent resident is February 29, the birthday of the relevant special permanent resident in a year other than a leap year is deemed to be February 28; the same applies hereinafter) (if an application is made under Article 12, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), the fifth birthday after the date of expiry of the period of validity of the special permanent resident certificate that the person who made the application held at that time (hereinafter referred to as the "old certificate" in this Article) (or, if the date of expiry of the period of validity of the old certificate falls on or after the person's 18th birthday, the tenth birthday after the date of expiry of the period of validity of the old certificate));
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**二**  前号に掲げる者以外の者　特別永住者証明書に係る届出又は申請の日後の十回目の誕生日（第十二条第一項又は第二項の規定による申請があった場合は、旧証明書の有効期間の満了の日後の十回目の誕生日）
<sup>art-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1/item-2</sup>
a person other than those listed in the preceding item: the tenth birthday after the date of the notification or application concerning the special permanent resident certificate (if an application is made under Article 12, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), the tenth birthday after the date of expiry of the period of validity of the old certificate).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-9/par-1/item-1: 第十二条第一項 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-12/par-1
- art-9/par-1/item-1: 第二項 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-12/par-2
- art-9/par-1/item-1: この条 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第九条 (Article 9), art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9
- art-9/par-1/item-2: 前号 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第九条第一項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-9/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1/item-1
- art-9/par-1/item-2: 第十二条第一項 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-12/par-1
- art-9/par-1/item-2: 第二項 → 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-12/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第九条第一項第一号（特別永住者証明書の有効期間） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1/item-1
- 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第九条第一項第二号（特別永住者証明書の有効期間） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-9/par-1/item-2
- 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 第十六条の三第四項（個人番号カードの機能の失効等に係る特定特別永住者証明書の取扱い） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/art-16-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/art-16-3/par-4
- 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 附則第三条第三項（特別永住者証明書に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-act-on-immigration-control/suppl-5061-59/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/403AC0000000071/suppl-5061-59/art-3/par-3

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 — the text in force from 2026-06-14 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/403AC0000000071/20260614_507AC0000000039), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3705/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch special-act-on-immigration-control-20261018T012451-001, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 204 — 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
