Japan · Visitor
在留資格「短期滞在」
在留資格「短期滞在」 is issued by Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁). VisaAI tracks 2 official requirements for it, each traced to the government page that states it.
Last verified against the official source on .
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Requirements change. Confirm every item on Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)’s own page before you apply.
Each requirement below is written in plain English by VisaAI. The indented text beneath it is quoted from Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)’s own page, so you can check what we say against what they say. Where a quotation shows “ ... ”, text has been left out.
Conditions you must meet
- The qualifying activity: a short stay in Japan for sightseeing, recreation, sports, visiting relatives, inspection tours, attending lectures or meetings, business liaison, or similar activities
本邦に短期間滞在して行う観光、保養、スポーツ、親族の訪問、見学、講習又は会合への参加、業務連絡その他これらに類似する活動
- Period of stay: 90 days, 30 days, or a period counted in days up to 15Three bands rather than a single limit, and the shortest is counted in individual days.
在留期間 ９０日若しくは３０日又は１５日以内の日を単位とする期間
Also stated by the authority
Not requirements in themselves. These are alternatives, exemptions, rights and warnings the authority publishes alongside the requirements — quoted here because they can change what applies to you.
- Examples the authority gives: tourists and conference attendees
該当例としては、観光客、会議参加者等。
Official sources
- 在留資格「短期滞在」 — Requirements, Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁)