Naturalization in Tokyo

Tokyo is the place with the largest number of foreigners in Japan, has an abundance of jobs, and is widely known around the world as the central city of Japan.
Foreigners who want to work in Tokyo or want to continue living in Tokyo for a long time probably come to Japan because they are attracted to Tokyo's high level of convenience.
If you would like to acquire Japanese nationality and live in Tokyo, consider applying for naturalization.

If you naturalize, you will have the same name as a Japanese person in terms of family register, passport, suffrage, and social security with your Japanese name.
It is also possible to obtain a bank loan when purchasing a home to live in Tokyo.
In this article, we will introduce the costs and required documents for naturalization application for those who are considering naturalization to live in Tokyo.

Foreign residents in Tokyo

Expenses for naturalization application in Tokyo

We will introduce the approximate cost of applying for naturalization in Tokyo.
Our office is located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, but we handle naturalization applications at legal affairs bureaus in various areas of Tokyo.

Basic cost of naturalization
Naturalization applicant occupation	Our Services	Amount of compensation
employee	・ Accompany the Legal Affairs Bureau ・Preparation of application documents ・ Submission agency acquisition fee (including mailing cost)	230,000 yen (tax included) * Outside the 23 wards: 252,000 yen (tax included)
self employed		285,000 yen (tax included) l*Outside the 23 wards: 307,000 yen (tax included)

* In addition to the above, translation fees may be charged.The first consultation is free.

Examples of documents required when applying for naturalization in Tokyo

You will need one of the following documents in the home country of the foreigner who wants to naturalize in Tokyo.

Examples of documents required when applying for naturalization	Birth certificate, marriage certificate, divorce certificate, kinship certificate, death certificate, adoption certificate, cognition certificate, custody certificate, court document, final certificate

* Required documents vary depending on the naturalization applicant's individual nationality and living conditions.

Consultation counter when applying for naturalization in Tokyo

When applying for naturalization in Tokyo, the following Legal Affairs Bureau has jurisdiction. For naturalization in Tokyo, advance reservations must be made with the official in charge at the Nationality Division.
We do not accept telephone consultations regarding naturalization.
For naturalization consultation, after the interview date has been decided, the necessary documents will be ordered from your home country according to the instructions of the official in charge.

Name	Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau
Nationality jurisdiction	Tokyo wards (Chiyoda, Chuo, Bunkyo, Itabashi, Edogawa, Kita, Arakawa, Shinagawa, Shibuya, Ota, Adachi, Katsushika, Suginami, Shinjuku, Sumida, Koto ward, Setagaya ward, Taito ward, Toshima ward, Nakano ward, Nerima ward, Minato ward, Meguro ward), islands (Oshima, Toshima, Niijima, Kozushima, Hachijo, Aogashima, Ogasawara Village, which is under the jurisdiction of Hachijo Branch Office except Hachijo Town and Aogashima Village)
Location	〒102-8225 Kudan South Kudan Second Joint Government Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Phone	03-5213-1234
Traffic	6-minute walk from Exit 5 of Kudanshita Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, Hanzomon Line and Toei Subway Shinjuku Line

Name	Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau Nishitama Branch
Nationality jurisdiction	Ome City, Fussa City, Hamura City, Akiruno City, Nishitama-gun (Okutama Town, Hinode Town, Mizuho Town, Hinohara Village)
Location	〒197-0004 3-61-3 Minamidenen, Fussa-shi, Tokyo
Phone	042-551-0360
Traffic	・ 15 minutes on foot from West Exit of Ushihama Station on the JR Ome Line ・ 5 minutes walk from Tachikawa bus `` Fussa Nanakoumae '' bus stop from `` Haishima Station '' or `` Fussa Station ''

Name	Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau Hachioji Branch
Nationality jurisdiction	Hachioji, Tachikawa, Akishima, Musashimurayama, Higashiyamato, Hino, Tama, Inagi, Machida
Location	〒192-0364 2-27 Minami-Osawa, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo Fresco Minami-Osawa 11F
Phone	042-670-6240
Traffic	3 minutes on foot from Keio Sagamihara Line `` Minami Osawa Station ''

Name	Tokyo Metropolitan Legal Affairs Bureau Fuchu Branch
Nationality jurisdiction	Musashino City, Mitaka City, Fuchu City, Chofu City, Koganei City, Kokubunji City, Kunitachi City, Komae City, Kodaira City, Higashimurayama City, Nishitokyo City, Kiyose City, Higashikurume City
Location	〒183-0052 2-44 Shinmachi, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo
Phone	042-335-4753
Traffic	From Keio Line `` Fuchu Station '' ・ JR Chuo Line `` Musashi Koganei Station '', get off at Keio Bus

If you are aiming for naturalization in Tokyo, please contact Climb, an administrative scrivener corporation that specializes in naturalization procedures.

To become naturalized in Tokyo, you need to consult with the Legal Affairs Bureau and complete the naturalization application procedure.
When consulting, you will need to follow the instructions of the Legal Affairs Bureau and prepare documents for naturalization.
Collecting documents is a difficult task, and you must be able to understand the contents and explain them at the time of consultation.
At first, we considered procedures and consultations on our own, but often gave up on the way.

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