Re-entry Permit

What is a re-entry permit?

Re-entry PermitThis means that when a foreign national residing in Japan temporarily leaves the country for travel or business trip, etc. and intends to re-enter Japan, the Minister of Justice will apply before leaving the country in order to simplify the immigration and landing procedures. Permission to be granted.

If a foreign national residing in Japan leaves Japan without this permission,Status of residence and period of stay expiredI will do it.
In that case, when you enter Japan again, you will have to obtain a visa, apply for landing, and receive a landing permission after going through the landing procedures.

To avoid such a situation, if you have obtained a re-entry permit in advance, it is usually required when applying for landing.visa exemptWill be
In addition, the status of residence and the period of stay are considered to be continuing.
"Permanent re-entry permitPlease also refer to.

Some re-entry permits are one-time use, while others can be used any number of times within the expiration date.
Its expiration date is determined with a maximum of 5 years. (Special permanent resident is 6 years)

Documents necessary for re-entry permit application

1. Re-entry permit application form
2. Residence card
3. Special permanent resident certificate
4. passport
   *If you are unable to present your passport, submit a statement of reason stating the reason.
5. Documents proving your identity (when the application agent submits the application)

Applicant

Local Immigration Bureau that has jurisdiction over the place of residence (Local Immigration Bureau or Foreign Resident Information Center)

Examination criteria

• Not be a person who is currently issued a detention order.
• The applicant must not be deemed inappropriate for re-entry permission.

Warnings

If you do not have a re-entry permitEven permanent residents will be deprived of their permanent residency.Please be careful.