People who get treatment and receive hospitalization in Japan

Overview

There is a corresponding "1" of the specific activity visa "One who is hospitalized in Japan and accompanies the treatment".
This is a specific activity visa for those who take care of those who are hospitalized in Japan and receive medical care.

Requirements for obtaining specific activity visas

  • Requirements for those receiving treatment
    Activities that have been staying in Japan for a considerable period of time, are hospitalized or hospitalized in clinics and receive medical treatment on diseases or injuries, and activities to receive medical treatment on the diseases or injuries continuously before and after the hospitalization
  • Requirements of accompanying person
    Activities to take care of daily living of persons residing by designating the activities listed above (excluding activities that operate income-generating businesses or activities that receive remuneration)

Application flow

Preparation of application documents and other necessary documents.

  1. ① Application documents and attached documents
    ② Picture (Vertical 4 cm × Width 3 cm) 1 Leaves
    ※ Captured from the front within 3 months before application, sharp with no background.
    Please describe the name of the applicant on the back of the photo and paste it in the photo column of the application form.
    ③ Other
    [Application for Certificate of Eligibility]
    · Reply envelope (stamp attached to fixed form envelope, stamp of 392 yen (for simple registered mail) attached) 1 teller
    【Application for permission to change status of residence and application for renewal of period of stay】
    · Present passport and residence card
    · Postcard (write address and name)
  2. Apply to Immigration Bureau
    Submit the above documents.
  3. Result notification
    An envelope or postcard delivered to the Immigration Bureau at the time of application will receive notification of the result.
  4. Procedure at Immigration Bureau
    [Application for Certificate of Eligibility]
    You do not need.
    【Application for permission to change status of residence and application for renewal of period of stay】
    Go to Immigration Bureau, purchase revenue stamps and sign a receipt.

Attachment documents necessary for application

<Attachment documents of those receiving treatment>

[Application for Certificate of Eligibility]
1. Certificate of acceptance issued by a hospital in Japan (certificate of acceptance for foreign patients) 1
2. Documents that explain the activity schedule during the applicant's stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule 1
③ Materials to clarify where you are staying before hospitalization or after you leave hospital 1
3. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of private medical insurance subscription certificate and contracts (those proved to pay expenses required for medical treatment, etc. by subscription medical insurance etc.)
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee issued by sponsors or support groups 1
【Application for permission to change status of residence】
1. Certificate of acceptance issued by a hospital in Japan (certificate of acceptance for foreign patients) 1
2. Documents that explain the activity schedule of the applicant during his / her stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule Appropriate
③ Materials to clarify where to stay before hospitalization or after discharge
3. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of Private Medical Insurance Certificate and Conditions Appropriate
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee by sponsor or support organization as appropriate
【Application for extension period application period】
1. Certificate 1
2. Certificate of acceptance issued by a Japanese hospital etc. 1
3. Documents that explain the activity schedule of the applicant during his / her stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule Appropriate
③ Materials to clarify where to stay before hospitalization or after discharge
4. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of Private Medical Insurance Certificate and Conditions Appropriate
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee by sponsor or support organization as appropriate

<Attached document of the person accompanying>

[Application for Certificate of Eligibility]
1. Certificate of acceptance issued by a hospital in Japan (certificate of acceptance for foreign patients) 1
2. Documents that explain the activity schedule during the applicant's stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule 1
③ Materials to clarify where you are staying before hospitalization or after you leave hospital 1
3. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of private medical insurance subscription certificate and clause (Depending on medical insurance you subscribe, treatment etc.
It is proved to pay expenses required for
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee issued by sponsors or support groups 1
4. Documents that explain the activity schedule during the applicant's stay 1
5. Material that proves that you can pay all the expenses necessary for the applicant's stay
【Application for permission to change status of residence】
1. Certificate of acceptance issued by a hospital in Japan (certificate of acceptance for foreign patients) 1
2. Documents that explain the activity schedule of the applicant during his / her stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule Appropriate
③ Materials to clarify where to stay before hospitalization or after discharge
3. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of Private Medical Insurance Certificate and Conditions Appropriate
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee by sponsor or support organization as appropriate
4. Documents explaining the applicant's residency activity plan 1
5. Documents evidencing the applicant's ability to spend any expenses during his / her stay as appropriate
【Application for extension period application period】
1. Certificate 1
2. Certificate of acceptance issued by a Japanese hospital etc. 1
3. Documents that explain the activity schedule of the applicant during his / her stay
① Materials related to hospitals etc at hospital (pamphlets, guidance, etc.) as appropriate
② Treatment schedule Appropriate
③ Materials to clarify where to stay before hospitalization or after discharge
4. Documents that prove that you can pay all the expenses necessary for your stay with one of the following
① Certificate of payment such as prepayment to hospital etc., deposit etc
② Copy of Private Medical Insurance Certificate and Conditions Appropriate
③ Deposit Balance Certificate as appropriate
④ Payment guarantee by sponsor or support organization as appropriate
5. Documents explaining the applicant's residency activity plan 1
6. Documents evidencing the applicant's ability to spend any expenses during his / her stay as appropriate

Points to note when preparing application documents

1. Please submit all certificates issued in Japan within the period of 3 months from issue date.
2. If the documents to be submitted are in foreign languages, please attach a translation.