🇯🇵 Japan · Permanent residence

Japanese national / permanent-resident family route

A residence-period exception for qualifying spouses and biological children of a Japanese national, permanent resident or special permanent resident. The relationship, residence and good-conduct conditions must be reviewed separately.

Timing

Check the official residence-period rule.

Government fee note

Check the official fee schedule.

Eligibility requirements

Detailed settlement conditions are not yet translated for this language. Check the official sources below.

Application and documents

Check the official application processing guidance.

Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-07

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