
To Taiwanese Residents Living in KumamotoShionaga Office, Administrative Scrivener Corporation, Supports Your Visa, Residency, and Administrative ProceduresEnsuring a Secure Life in Japan with Legal and Practical SupportIn recent years, many Taiwanese individuals have moved to Kumamoto for reasons such as study, work, or marriage, becoming active members of the local community. However, to continue living in Japan, navigating complex administrative procedures—such as visa renewals or changes, spouse visa applications, permanent residency applications, and company establishment—is unavoidable.At Shionaga Office, Administrative Scrivener Corporation, we provide comprehensive legal and procedural support to ensure that Taiwanese nationals can live, work, and build families in Kumamoto with peace of mind.
Main Administrative Procedures We Support
- Acquisition, Renewal, and Change of Residency Status (Visa)
To stay in Japan, Taiwanese individuals need a residency status appropriate to their purpose. Our office handles a wide range of cases, including:Key Support Examples
- Changing from a student visa to a work visa (e.g., Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services)
- Applying for a “Spouse or Child of Japanese National” or “Spouse or Child of Permanent Resident” visa due to marriage
- Changing from a spouse visa to permanent residency
- Applying for a Business Manager visa (for entrepreneurs)
- Obtaining residency status from a short-term stay (in special circumstances)
Support Services
- Verification and collection of required documents
- Document translation and preparation of statements of purpose
- Application submission and handling of Immigration Bureau reviews
- Assistance with re-applications in case of rejection
- Support for International Marriage Procedures
When a Taiwanese individual marries a Japanese national, various administrative procedures are required. Our office supports you from marriage registration to visa applications and future permanent residency.Key Support Services
- Marriage procedures between Japan and Taiwan (including filings with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan)
- Spouse visa applications and renewals
- Transition from spouse visa to permanent residency
- Support for family stay visas (for children or relatives)
- Residency status changes in case of divorce (e.g., to Long-Term Resident status)
- Company Establishment and Business Manager Visa for Taiwanese Nationals
For Taiwanese individuals looking to start a business in Kumamoto, we provide integrated support for company establishment and Business Manager visa applications.Support Services
- Procedures for establishing a company (e.g., corporation or limited liability company)
- Preparation of business plans and financial proof for Business Manager visa applications
- Assistance with office lease contracts in Kumamoto (in collaboration with real estate partners)
- Support for residency status renewals after starting a business
- Permanent Residency and Naturalization Application Support
For those who have lived in Japan for a long time and wish to settle permanently, “Permanent Residency” or “Naturalization” applications are viable options. Our office provides full support, from verifying eligibility to preparing documents.Permanent Residency Support
- Verification of residency duration, income, and tax status
- Drafting statements of purpose in Japanese
- Checking records for resident taxes and pension contributions
- Assistance with re-applications in case of rejection
Naturalization Support
- Accompanying clients to pre-consultations at the Legal Affairs Bureau
- Translation and preparation support for Japanese documents
- Tailored assistance based on family circumstances
- Support for post-naturalization procedures, such as household registry and passport issuance
- Support for Various Life-Related Administrative Procedures
We also assist with a wide range of administrative filings and contract drafting required for daily life in Japan.Examples of Supported Procedures
- Drafting divorce agreements, acknowledgment of paternity, and child support agreements
- Preparing inheritance division agreements for estate procedures
- Drafting voluntary guardianship contracts or property management delegation contracts for elderly family members
- Writing invitation letters for short-term stay visas to invite relatives
To Taiwanese Families and EntrepreneursStrengths of Shionaga Office, Administrative Scrivener Corporation
- Conveniently located in central Kumamoto City
- Support available in Chinese and English (with interpreter assistance)
- Extensive experience and expertise in Immigration Bureau procedures
- Meticulous and clear document preparation and statement editing
- Flexible support for re-applications and handling rejections
Contact UsShionaga Office, Administrative Scrivener Corporation
Address: 1-9-6 Suizenji, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto 860-0950
Phone: 096-385-9002
Email: info@shionagaoffice.jp We are committed to helping Taiwanese nationals live and thrive in Kumamoto with confidence.
Shionaga Office, Administrative Scrivener Corporation, provides dedicated and accurate support for your needs.