From April 1, 2025, the fees related to procedures for foreign residents in Japan will be revised. The fees required for procedures such as changing the status of residence and renewing the period of stay will be revised.
Please note that for applications submitted by March 31, 2025, even if the permission or issuance related to the application is granted after April 1, the payment will be based on the old fees.
For more detailed information, please visit the Immigration Services Agency’s website.
| Examples of Fee Revisions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Procedure | Fee Before Revision | Fee After Revision | |
| Changes status of Residence | Counter | 4,000yen | 6,000yen |
| Online | 5,500yen | ||
| Renewal of Period of stay | Counter | 4,000yen | 6,000yen |
| Online | 5,500yen | ||
| Permanent Residence | Counter | 8,000yen | 10,000yen |
| Re-entry Permit（single） | Counter | 3,000yen | 4,000yen |
| Online | 3,500yen | ||
| Re-entry Permit（multiple） | Counter | 6,000yen | 7,000yen |
| Online | 6,500yen | ||
| Employment Qualification Certificate Issuance | Counter | 1,200yen | 2,000yen |
| Online | 1,600yen | ||
| Special Permanent Resident Certificate Issuance | Counter | 2,200yen | 4,000yen |
| Special Permanent Resident Certificate Re-Issuance | Counter | 1,100yen | 2,000yen |