List of Necessary Documents
Application for certificate of eligibility
Application for change of status of residence
Application for extension of period of stay
Application for permission to acquire status of residence
Application for permanent residence
Application for re-entry permit
Application for recognition of refugee status
Application for refugee travel document
Application for permission to engage in activity other than that permitted under the status of residence previously granted
Application for certificate of authorized employment
Application for issuance of a residence card (a switch from an alien registration certificate that is regarded as a residence card)
Application for issuance of a residence card (an application by a person who does not possess an alien registration certificate at the time of the enforcement of the Act)
Notification of a change in an item on the residence card (other than the address)
Application for extension of the valid period of the residence card
Application for reissuance of the residence card due to loss
Application for reissuance of a residence card due to it being defaced or soiled
Application for reissuance of a residence card in cases the cardholder wishes to have the card exchanged
Notification of the accepting organization(“Professor,” “Investor/Business Manager,” “Legal/Accounting Services,” “Medical Services,” “Instructor,” “Intercompany Transferee,” “Technical Intern Training,” “College Student,” “Trainee”)
Notification on the contracting organization(“Researcher,” “Engineer,” “Specialist in Humanities/International Services,” “Entertainer,” “Skilled Labor”)
Notification concerning the spouse
Notification of acceptance of mid-to-long-term resident
Notification concerning the acceptance situation for medium to long-term residents with the status of residence of “College Student”
Application for indication of name using kanji characters on the residence card
Return of a residence card
Notification on the address after initial landing (medium to long-term residents)
Notification on change of address resulting from change of status of residence (medium to long-term residents)
Notification on the change in address (medium to long-term residents)
Notification on the address by a person whose place of residence does not fall under an address (medium to long-term residents)
Notification on the address by a person not registered as an alien (medium to long-term residents)