Information of the Application Procedure
1. Persons eligible for the measure
Ukrainian nationals or foreigners with a habitual residence in Ukraine who entered
Japan from Ukraine on a "Temporary Visitor" status of residence with the intent of
fleeing from Russian invasion (If their intended activities in Japan will not engage in
any other status of residence.).
2. Details of the measure
You can apply for the change of status of residence to "Designated Activities (1
year)" with work permission will be accepted.
* If the situation of Ukraine is found to have not improved, you will be able to apply
for an extension of period of stay.
3. Documents to be submitted
(1) Application Form for Change of Status of Residence (Form U (Other)) or
Application Form for Extension of Period of Stay (Form U (Other))
*A photo of the applicant’s face is also required if his/her age is 16 or older.
(2) A copy of your passport, immigration stamps on your passport, or any other
document proving that you are eligible for the measure as specified in 1 above.
(3) Statement of Reasons
(4) Letter of Guarantee