Spouse of a Japanese national visa

2024/2/7

Required Documents

Application with Certificate of Eligibility

-Valid passport
-Valid Kosovo Residence Permit Card (non-Kosovo nationals only)
-One
visa application form [sample], completed and signed
-One passport-sized (45mm ×35mm) photograph, no more than six months old
-Original Certificate of Eligibility

Application without Certificate of Eligibility

-Valid passport
-Valid Kosovo Residence Permit Card (non-Kosovo nationals only)
-One 
visa application form [sample], completed and signed
-One passport-sized (45mm ×35mm) photograph, no more than six months old
-One official copy of the Japanese spouse’s Family Register (戸籍謄本)showing the marriage registration. This copy must have been issued within 3 months prior to submitting the visa application.
-Letter of guarantee (
Japanese or English) from the Japanese spouse (in cases that a Japanese spouse is not residing in Japan, a letter of guarantee from someone in Japan, preferably a Japanese relative)
-The Japanese spouse’s passport. If the Japanese spouse is living in Japan, an official copy of the Japanese spouse’s Certificate of Residence (住民票)and a photocopy of the Japanese spouse’s passport
- Certificate of Tax Payment(納税証明書) OR Certificate of Income and withholding tax (源泉徴収票) of the Japanese spouse in Japan
-Applicant’s certificate of annual income OR Applicant’s proof of employment