# 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 / Rules on Applications for the Issuance of Specified Residence Cards — 第二条 (Article 2) - Law: 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 (Rules on Applications for the Issuance of Specified Residence Cards), 令和八年総務省・法務省令第一号 - English title "Rules on Applications for the Issuance of Specified Residence Cards": claude-opus-5-5 - 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: 第二条 (Article 2)（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — address `art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-06-14 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — Application under Article 19-15-2, Paragraph (2) of the Act caption: machine translation, not official art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2 **第一項** 法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請は、同項に規定する届出に係る市町村（特別区を含むものとし、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市にあっては、区又は総合区。以下同じ。）の事務所に自ら出頭し、別記第二号様式による申請書一通及び写真（次の各号のいずれにも該当するものに限る。）一葉を提出して行わなければならない。 art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1 An application under Article 19-15-2, paragraph (2) of the Act must be made by appearing in person at the office of the municipality (including special wards, and, in a designated city prescribed in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947), wards or administratively consolidated wards; the same applies hereinafter) relating to the notification prescribed in that paragraph and submitting one written application in accordance with the Appended Form No. 2 and one photograph (limited to a photograph that satisfies all of the following items): machine translation, not official **一** 本人のみが撮影されたもの art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1/item-1 a photograph in which only the person themselves is photographed; machine translation, not official **二** 無帽で正面を向いたもの art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1/item-2 a photograph in which the person is not wearing a hat and is facing the front; machine translation, not official **三** 背景（影を含む。）がないもの art-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1/item-3 a photograph with no background (including shadows); machine translation, not official **四** 鮮明であるもの art-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1/item-4 a photograph that is clear; machine translation, not official **五** 申請の日前六月以内に撮影されたもの art-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1/item-5 a photograph that was taken within six months before the date of application. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の申請に当たっては、旅券を提示しなければならない。この場合において、旅券を提示することができない中長期在留者にあっては、その理由を記載した書面一通を提出しなければならない。 art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-2 In making the application under the preceding paragraph, the person must present the passport. In this case, a mid- to long-term resident who is unable to present the passport must submit a document stating the reason therefor. machine translation, not official **第三項** 第一項の申請が一歳未満の者に係るものであるときは、同項の規定にかかわらず、写真の提出を要しない。ただし、出入国在留管理庁長官が提出を要するとした場合は、この限りでない。 art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-3 When the application under paragraph (1) concerns a person less than one year of age, submission of a photograph is not required, notwithstanding the provisions of that paragraph. However, this does not apply when the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency has determined that submission is required. machine translation, not official **第四項** 第一項の申請は、中長期在留者が十六歳に満たない場合又は病気、身体の障害その他のやむを得ない理由により出頭することが困難である場合において、次に掲げる者が当該中長期在留者に代わって同項に定める申請書等の提出及び第二項に定める旅券の提示に係る手続をするときは、第一項の規定にかかわらず、当該中長期在留者が自ら出頭してこれを行うことを要しない。ただし、当該申請に併せて法第十九条の十五の二第三項の規定による申出をする場合は、この限りでない。 art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4 An application under paragraph (1) need not be made by the mid- to long-term resident by appearing in person, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), where the mid- to long-term resident is under 16 years of age or finds it difficult to appear in person due to illness, physical disability or any other unavoidable reason, and any of the following persons carries out, on behalf of the mid- to long-term resident, the procedures relating to the submission of the written application, etc. prescribed in that paragraph and the presentation of the passport prescribed in paragraph (2). However, this does not apply when a request under Article 19-15-2, paragraph (3) of the Act is made together with that application. machine translation, not official **一** 当該中長期在留者の親族（十六歳に満たない者を除く。） art-2/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-1 a relative of the mid- to long-term resident (excluding a person under 16 years of age); machine translation, not official **二** 当該中長期在留者の法定代理人 art-2/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-2 the legal representative of the mid- to long-term resident; machine translation, not official **三** 当該中長期在留者又は前二号に掲げる者の依頼を受けた者（十六歳に満たない者を除く。） art-2/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-3 a person who has been requested by the mid- to long-term resident or by a person listed in the preceding two items (excluding a person under 16 years of age). machine translation, not official **第五項** 前項の規定により中長期在留者が自ら出頭することを要しない場合において、当該中長期在留者に代わって同項に規定する手続をしようとする者は、第一項に規定する市町村の長に対し、当該場合に当たることを明らかにする資料の提示又は説明をしなければならない。 art-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-5 Where, pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the mid- to long-term resident is not required to appear in person, a person who intends to carry out the procedures prescribed in that paragraph on behalf of the mid- to long-term resident must present to the head of the municipality prescribed in paragraph (1) materials clarifying that the case falls under that situation, or give an explanation to that effect. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-2: 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-2/par-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-2/par-1: 地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百五十二条の十九第一項 (Article 252-19, paragraph (1)), art-252-19/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-2/par-1: 別記第二号様式 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 別記第二 (Appended Note 2), note-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/note-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/note-2 - art-2/par-2: 前項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1 - art-2/par-3: 第一項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1 - art-2/par-4: 第一項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1 - art-2/par-4: 第二項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-2 - art-2/par-4: 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-2/par-4/item-3: 前二号 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第四項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (4), item (i)), art-2/par-4/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-1 - art-2/par-4/item-3: 前二号 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第四項第二号 (Article 2, paragraph (4), item (ii)), art-2/par-4/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-2 - art-2/par-5: 前項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第四項 (Article 2, paragraph (4)), art-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4 - art-2/par-5: 第一項 → 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第二項（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-2 - 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第三項（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-3 - 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第四項（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4 - 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第四項第三号（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-4/item-3 - 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 第二条第五項（法第十九条の十五の二第二項の規定による申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/specified-residence-card-application-rules/art-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/508M60000018001/art-2/par-5 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-10-20 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 — the text in force from 2026-06-14 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/508M60000018001/20260614_000000000000000), retrieved 2026-10-20 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch specified-residence-card-application-rules-20261020T081741-001, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 特定在留カードの交付の申請に関する規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20