Dependent visa is issued for spouse and children of visa holder so that can live in Japan. In some cases, parents and siblings can apply for it.

Who Can Apply for This?

Dependent visa is issued for spouse and children of visa holder so that can live in Japan. In some cases, parents and siblings can apply for it.
Person whose one of family member has following kind of visa can apply for this;
Professor, Artist, Religious activities, Journalist ,Business manager, Legal/Accounting services, Medical services, Researcher, Instructor, Engineer, Specialist in humanities, International services, Intra-company transferee, Entertainer, Skilled labor, Cultural activities, Student etc.

  • Spouse: Applicant has to be legally married with visa holder. Divorced accomapnied person or his / her partner without marriage cannnot apply for this visa.
  • Child: Legitimate / adopted child is included.

Period of Stay

5 years, 4 years and 3 months, 4 years, 3 months 3 years, 3 years, 2 years and 3 months, 2 years, 1 year and 3 months, 1 year, 6 months, 3 months