There are special measures for short-term resident in Corona Err Visa can be applied for renewal

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Looking back, no one could have imagined that the effects of the new coronavirus would be so bad in the New Year, which was the second year of Reiwa.
It seems that many Japanese people, just a few months ago, still enjoyed sightseeing and travel as entertainment in their daily lives, despite the unexpected coronal damage.

It is said to be an inbound boom, and tourists visiting Japan from overseas are still as usual as of January.
From February of the following month, the number of tourists has been declining due to the spread of corona infection, and the number of foreign visitors to Japan in May was only 5.
In Japan, there is controversy about the reconstruction support measures by the Go To campaign started on July 7nd, but the day when we will enjoy overseas travel as usual and restart the tourism industry , Will it start as a new style that is different from before?

On the other hand, with the spread of new corona infection, foreigners who were temporarily staying in Japan for a short time could not return to Japan due to tourism or commercial purposes, so that the airport was restarted, air ticket purchase method, charter flight information. Waiting while waiting for.
Regarding charter flights, information from each embassy is also sent via email, and the information contained therein may include things like tickets being more expensive than the normal price, changes to flight schedules, or changes to the flight schedule. It seems that it is difficult to purchase tickets and have a hard time securing a seat.
Regarding each information, information is spread other than the legitimate route, and it is recommended to calm down and grasp the correct information in an unusual situation.

About short-term visas

Currently, the period of stay for short-term visas such as tourism and business purposes is normally 90 days, 30 days, and 15 days, and during that period,You cannot engage in paid work activities..
In the latest information,Short-term stay visaAs a measure in case you are unable to return to your country due to90-day visa extension can be renewedIt is like that.
You can apply for renewal at the competent Immigration Bureau, but due to the impact of the new coronavirus, the application will be reviewed taking into account the situation of emergency.
For example, if the applicant is old and difficult to visit, a doctor's medical certificate will be attached and the family member will be the agent to approve the application.

The documents required for application are listed below, but even if you do not have all of them, there are cases where it is possible to update them on an individual basis, so please consult with the Immigration Bureau or the administrative scrivener's office that handles visa applications. .

▼ Documents required to apply for short-term stay visa renewal

• ●Application for permission to renew your period of stay
• ● Passport
• ● Documents that prove that it is difficult to return to Japan
  (Example: Airplane tickets for returning to Japan / Newspaper articles that show that you cannot return to Japan / Documents that can prove that you have canceled the airport or airline, etc.)
• ● Documents certifying the activities from entering Japan to the present
• ● Documents that prove that you can pay the living expenses during your stay in Japan
  (Example: Documents that show family income/financial institution balance certificate/passbook copy, etc.)

Due to the unprecedented situation, it is difficult to move overseas due to the current situation where international relations are in turmoil.
For those who are forced to wait in Japan, correct information from each country's embassy, ​​nearest administrative office, immigration bureau, airline company, etc. will be a source of reassurance.
Please be careful not to overload information.