Japan Visa Needs Checker — Find Out What to Do in 2 Minutes | VisaSHOGUN

🏛️ Supervised by a Licensed Administrative Scrivener | Free Visa Needs Check

Find Out What Visa Procedures
You Need — in 2 Minutes

Just select your visa type, situation, and goal. We'll show you exactly what to do next and flag any risks you should know about.

Question 1 of 4
STEP 1 / 4
What is your current residence status (visa type)?
Check the "Status of Residence" field on the front of your Residence Card.
STEP 2 / 4
What is your current situation?
Select the option that best describes your situation.
STEP 3 / 4
How long until your Residence Card expires?
Check the "Period of Stay (Expiry Date)" field on the front of your Residence Card.
STEP 4 / 4
Does any of the following apply to you?
We'll flag any factors that could affect your review. If none apply, select "None of the above."
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This tool provides a quick general guide only. The exact procedures required will depend on your individual circumstances. Our licensed scrivener will review your situation at no charge.
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Common questions
Is the initial consultation free?
Yes — your first enquiry and consultation are completely free of charge.
Can you help with any type of visa?
We handle all major visa categories — work visas, spouse visas, permanent residence, and more.
Do you respond in English?
Absolutely. We respond fully in English (and Vietnamese). You don't need to write in Japanese.