Even if you are subject to deportation procedures due to overstaying or illegal employment, a relief measure called “Special Permission to Stay” may be granted in special circumstances. Our office supports the application for this Special Permission to Stay.
Eligible Persons
The Special Permission to Stay is mainly targeted at the following individuals.
- Spouses or children of Japanese nationals
- Spouses or children of permanent residents
- Long-term residents
- Individuals requiring humanitarian consideration
Main Circumstances for Approval
The main circumstances under which Special Permission to Stay is granted include the following.
- Being a spouse or child of a Japanese national or permanent resident
- Having resided in Japan for a long period
- Being in a situation requiring humanitarian consideration
Application Process
- Book a free consultation
- Prepare necessary documents
- Create application documents
- Submit to the Immigration Bureau
- Receive notification of results
Required Documents
- Copies of passport and residence card
- Statement of reasons for application
- Other evidence documents as needed
Fee Schedule
| Service | Government Fee | Our Office Fee Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Special Permission to Stay Application Support | Free | From 198,000 yen (including tax) |
*The above fees are only estimates and may vary depending on the complexity of the request and individual circumstances. For details, please check the Fee Schedule or Free Consultation.
FAQ
Q: What is the likelihood of being granted Special Permission to Stay?
A: It varies by case, but it may be granted only if special circumstances are recognized.
Q: How long does the application process take?
A: It usually takes several months from application to result.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding the application for Special Permission to Stay, please feel free to contact us here.
Note: Administrative scriveners who handle application procedures cannot act as representatives for appeals. Please note that our office is not a certified administrative scrivener.