８April2020
Hello. I'm Nakajima, in charge of Applying for Relationship-based VISA.
Do you know there is a special measure for newborn babies who was born from January 31st to June 30th, 2020?
This measure is released in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Let’s see the details!
The newborn babies who do not have Japanese nationality and who are going to stay in Japan for more than 60 days must obtain Visa.
Normally, the parents must apply for the baby’s visa in 30 days and obtain Visa in 60 days from the birth.
However, for babies who was born from January 31st to June 30th, 2020, this application period is extended to 3months from the birth.
The Immigration Bureau is always crowded, and the parents must feel anxious about the COVID-19 infection. Please utilize this special measure.
Here are the required documents:
A) Babies of Permanent Residence: please apply for “Permanent Residence” 1. Application Form
2. Letter of Guarantee (Guarantor is their father or mother)
3. Certificate of Residence
（All the family members’ who are going to live with the baby）
4. Guarantor’s latest residential tax certificate
5. The baby’s passport (Unnecessary if it has not been issued)
6. Guarantor’s certificate of employment
7. Father and/or mother’s copy of residential card and passport
B) Babies of not Permanent Residence: please apply for “Acquisition of Status of Residence”
1. Application Form
2. Certificate of Residence
（All the family members’ who are going to live with the baby）
3. Guarantor’s latest residential tax certificate
4. The baby’s passport (Unnecessary if it has not been issued)
5. Guarantor’s certificate of employment
6. Father and/or mother’s copy of residential card and passport
※No charge of fee for this application
You must have a lot of things to do right after the period of giving birth.
Please use the specialists for this procedures.
Thank you for reading.
