🛂 Spouse Visa
家族
概要
The spouse visa allows the foreign spouse of a Japanese national or permanent resident to live in Japan. You can work without restrictions.
📋 取得条件
Requirements
- Valid marriage certificate (officially recognized)
- Proof of Japanese spouse's nationality or permanent residency
- Proof of cohabitation or intent to cohabit
- Financial documents showing ability to support the family
- Certificate of Eligibility
If married abroad, have the marriage officially registered in Japan as well.
📝 手続き手順
Procedure
- Register the marriage in Japan at city hall
- Apply for COE at the immigration office (or the Japanese spouse can apply)
- Apply for visa at the Japanese embassy abroad (if outside Japan)
- Enter Japan and receive residence card
- Register address at city hall
Renewal: Apply before the current status expires. Long-term residents may qualify for permanent residency after 3 years.
💴 費用
¥3,000 (single) / ¥6,000 (multiple)
📅 在留期間
6 months / 1 year / 3 years / 5 years
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