Laws and regulations Concerning the Immigration Service
     This section explains fundamental immigration control legislations ("Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act" and "Alien Registration Law") as well as "Law on the Establishment of the Ministry of Justice" and some other legislations relating with the organization of the Immigration Bureau.
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Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
 
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
Ministerial Ordinance to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (1), item(ⅱ) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
Ordinance for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
 

The Alien Registration Law
 
The Alien Registration Law

Public Notice
 
Establishment of Special Provisions to Criteria Pertaining to the Status of Residence of “Engineer” and “Designated Activities” under the Ministerial Ordinance to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act