As part of our service to visitors and foreigners living in Kobe, we provide this list of visa specialists and lawyers in Kobe City that specialize in immigration.
List of Immigration Lawyers and Specialists in Kobe
Below is a list of visa specialists that can help foreigners in Kobe with Japanese immigration issues.
DEI Administrative Scrivener Office
Legal consultations are available for both individuals and companies across a wide range of matters.
— Location: 13-1 Shōbugaoka, kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-1306
— Website: https://www.dei-gyosei.com/
— Phone: 078-223-8615, 090-2350-6988
— Services: Certificate of Eligibility, Change of Status of Residence, Extension of Period of Stay, Certificate of Authorized Employment, Permission for Permanent Residence, and more
— Consultation Fee: 5,000yen/1h
Gyoseishoshi Lawyer’s Association of Hyogo
— Location: Kobe Crystal Tower 13F, 1-3 Higashi Kawasaki-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0044
— Website: https://www.hyogokai.or.jp/en/, https://www.hyogokai.or.jp/
— Phone: 078-371-6361
Kobe International Community Center
KICC provides support for foreign residents in Kobe in 11 languages.
— Location: Asta Kunizuka 1-Bankan South Building 4F, 5-3-1, Udezuka-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 653-0036
— Website: https://www.kicc.jp/en/aboutkicc
— Phone: 078-742-8705
— Services: Immigration, Residency Status, Naturalization, and Other Administrative Procedures
Kobe Legal Partners
Kobe Legal Partners is certified as both a Shiho Shoshi and Gyosei Shoshi office. It assists foreign nationals with legal matters related to Japan and offers services in English, Chinese, and Japanese.
— Location: Daiwa Jisyo Sannomiya Bldg. #701 3-1-2, Isobe-dori Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0084
— Website: https://www.kobelp.info/, https://kobelp.com/en/
— Contact: LINE app or Website form
— Services: Services: Estate Planning, Inheritance Procedures, Wills and Trusts, Preparing for Dementia, Adult Guardianship, Real Estate Purchase and Sales Procedures, Visas for living and working
— Consultation Fee: A 30-minute free consultation
Hirai International Gyoseishoshi Law Office in Japan
A Gyoseishoshi lawyer provides legal services in English across Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto, specializing in visa applications and related legal matters.
— Location: 5F, Marui Bldg. 1-3-27, Minamimorimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka
— Website: https://miyabioffice.net/en/
— Phone: 06-6130-8481
— Services: Visas and Naturalization, Translation at Public Offices (e.g., Banks and Hospitals), Assistance with Company Establishment, Drafting and Reviewing Legal Documents, Document Translation, Marriage and Divorce Consultation, Support with Legal Matters
— Consultation Fee: The first consultation 3,000 yen /1h, From the second and on 5,000 yen /1h
Ohara Immigration Law Office
This is a government office that offers information, consultations, educational sessions and training courses, including visa consultations.
— Location: 13-32, 323, Kusunoki Cho, Ashiya, Hyogo 659-0015
— Website: https://www.kzohara.com/home/english/
— Phone: 050-3550-5100
— Services: Services: Work Visas for Japan, International Marriage Procedures, Permanent Residency, Starting a Business in Japan, And more…
— Consultation Fee: Work Visa 110,000yen, Spouse Visa 110,000yen, Permanent Resident Visa 128,000yen, Business Manager Visa 244,000yen, and Naturalization Visa 158,000yen
REX Immigration Services
REX Immigration Services is a immigration law firm specializing in visa applications.
— Location: 20-1-1 Isobe Dori , Chuo-ku , Kobe, Hyogo 651-0084
— Website: https://rexxx.jp/
— LINE: @rexxx.jp
— Phone: 078-600-2757
— Services: Work Visa, International marriage/Spouse Visa, Permission for Permanent Residence, and Permission for Naturalization
— Consultation Fee: Work Visa 82,500yen, International marriage/Spouse Visa 110,000yen, Permission for Permanent Residence 137,500, and Permission for Naturalization 165,000yen
The Kanayama Law Office
Kanayama Law Office handles overseas transactions, trade-related matters, establishment of Japanese subsidiaries by foreign companies, civil cases, domestic affairs (such as divorce and inheritance), immigration cases, labor cases, and criminal cases.
— Location: Chloe Building #501, 1-1-16, Aioi-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0025
— Website: https://kanayama-law.com/english/
— Phone: 078-381-9350
— Services: Civil cases, labour cases, Divorce, Inheritance, Traffic accidents, Criminal cases, Immigration cases, and others
— Consultation Fee: •5,500yen/30mins
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— Shopping Locations in Kobe, Japan
— Department stores in Kobe, Japan
— Major train Stations in Kobe, Japan
— Kobe Airport in Kobe, Japan
— Train Lines, Shinkansen and Subway in Kobe, Japan
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— Popular museums in Kobe, Japan
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