There is no charge for the consultation itself. What you send is checked by a certified administrative procedures legal specialist (gyoseishoshi), who will get back to you.
The form below is shown in Japanese. You do not have to write in Japanese — please write in your own language.
If the form does not appear, please contact us by email.
Please include your name, nationality, your current status of residence, and what you would like to ask.
Reception hours 10:00–18:00 (closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).
Nothing is charged at the point of enquiry. If you go on to ask us to handle the procedure, we will tell you the cost in advance, after hearing what is involved.
Applications, changes and extensions of a status of residence, permanent residence, and naturalisation. Whether a particular case will succeed depends on the individual circumstances, so we answer after hearing them.
What you write is used only to reply to you and to guide you through the procedure. Nothing else.
Reception hours 10:00–18:00 (closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).
This page is a translation of the Japanese original. Where the two differ, the Japanese version prevails. Read the Japanese original（日本語版を読む）