🌐 Status of Residence Applications
To work, get married and live, study, or obtain permanent residency in Japan, foreign nationals are required to complete procedures with the Ministry of Justice, such as obtaining, changing, or renewing a Status of Residence (commonly referred to as a “visa”).
Our office provides accurate and smooth support for Status of Residence applications on behalf of foreign nationals, their families, and Japanese companies.
- Companies or business owners who wish to employ foreign nationals
- Individuals who want to obtain a work visa or dependent (family) visa
- Those who are planning to marry a foreign national and live together in Japan
- People considering applying for permanent residency or naturalization
- Individuals whose own application has been denied
- Application for Certificate of Eligibility (COE) – Inviting a foreign national from overseas
- Application for Change of Status of Residence – e.g., Student → Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services
- Application for Extension of Period of Stay – Renewal procedures
- Application for Permanent Residency
- Spouse of Japanese National / Long-Term Resident / Dependent Visa
- Application for Naturalization – Acquiring Japanese nationality
- Support for Reapplication after a Denial
Applying for a Status of Residence can sometimes carry the risk of denial.
At our office, we provide careful support every step of the way — from confirming your eligibility in advance, to preparing documents, and submitting your application on your behalf — drawing on our track record of successful cases and practical knowledge of immigration procedures.
You can rely on us to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Whether you’re unsure which visa you need or want guidance on the application process, we welcome any questions, no matter how small.
Your first consultation is free, so please feel free to contact us.
For non-Japanese clients: Our office provides support in English via email only. We kindly ask for your understanding.