Dependent · 家族滞在

Dependent visa:the official forms, filled in.

Join your spouse or parent who works or studies in Japan. Scan your passport, answer plain-English questions, and download the Immigration Services Agency's own application with your part done.

  • COE application (your part and your supporter’s)
  • Visa Application Form
  • Document checklist for you and your family in Japan
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How it works

From your answers to the immigration bureau

STEP 1

Passport and questions

We read your passport, then ask only what the application needs, step by step.

STEP 2

Download the application

The ISA’s own Excel form with your part filled in, the visa form and a checklist for you and your sponsor.

STEP 3

Your sponsor files it

Your sponsor in Japan submits the COE application. Once it is issued, you take it to the embassy with the visa form.

Documents

What you download

Filled in for you

  • Application for Certificate of Eligibility (在留資格認定証明書交付申請書): your parts
  • Visa Application Form (査証申請書) for the embassy

Checklists

  • ISA checklist for the Dependent visa (提出書類一覧)
  • What you and your sponsor gather, for your situation

For your family member in Japan

The supporter’s page ("扶養者等作成用") is filled in from your answers: your family member in Japan checks it and signs.

Requirements come from the Immigration Services Agency. Coming to Japan for a different reason? See every visa type