If you wish to renew
your period of stay
In order to renew your period of stay, you must apply at the immigration
bureau for your district before the expiration date of your present
period permit. A fee is charged for processing the application.
After you lodge your application, the immigration bureau will examine
it. Notification of your acceptance or rejection will be sent to
you.
The renewal of a period of stay will be given if the Justice Minister
decides there are suitable reasons for renewing the permit.
Required documents:
The documents required will vary depending on your status of residence
and conditions of stay. For details enquire at the immigration bureau
for your district.
Note 1 The information given is that confirmed
as of July 2002. Note that a new system or system revisions may
have been introduced after this date.
This information
is from the CLAIR
website. The Council of Local Authorities for International
Relations (CLAIR) was established in July 1988 in response
to rising concerns about local level internationalization
in Japan.
