{"id":122,"date":"2022-04-04T13:09:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T13:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:22:10","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">For Refugees and Asylum Seekers&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>\u96e3\u6c11\u30fb\u96e3\u6c11\u7533\u8acb\u8005\u306e\u7686\u69d8\u3078<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>\uff08\u306a\u3093\u307f\u3093\u30fb\u306a\u3093\u307f\u3093\u3057\u3093\u305b\u3044\u3057\u3083\u306e\u307f\u306a\u3055\u307e\u3078\uff09<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNHCR Japan provides counseling to refugees and asylum seekers through its partner organization, Japan Association for Refugees (JAR). Please call JAR between <strong>10:00AM \u2013 5:00PM Monday-Friday (Except national holidays).&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Japan Association for Refugees (JAR)<\/strong>\u00a0<br>\ud83d\udcf1Toll-free number 0120-477-472 (TEL: 03-5379-6003 if not reachable)\u00a0<br>\u2709\ufe0fEmail: contact@refugee.or.jp\u00a0<br>Address\uff0a: 4F TAS Building, 2-5-2 Nishikanda, Chiyoda-ku,\u00a0<br>Tokyo, 101-0065, Japan\u00a0<br><strong>*Please ensure to make an appointment before visiting the office.<\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> <\/mark>For details, please refer to the JAR\u2019s webpage at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refugee.or.jp\/for_refugees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.refugee.or.jp\/for_refugees\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\ud83d\udce2 UNHCR in Japan does not provide direct counselling services or assistance and is unable to accommodate in-person visits to its office. UNHCR\u2019s role in Japan is mainly to provide policy and legal advice about refugee protection to the Government and civil society.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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03-5379-6003<\/a>\uff09&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;Email: <a href=\"mailto:contact@refugee.or.jp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact@refugee.or.jp<\/a>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>JAR\u306e\u4f4f\u6240\uff08\u3058\u3085\u3046\u3057\u3087\uff09\u203b\uff1a\u3012101-0065\u3000\u6771\u4eac\u90fd\uff08\u3068\u3046\u304d\u3087\u3046\u3068\uff09\u5343\u4ee3\u7530\u533a\uff08\u3061\u3088\u3060\u304f\uff09\u897f\u795e\u7530\uff08\u306b\u3057\u304b\u3093\u3060\uff092-5-2\u3000TAS\u30d3\u30eb4\u968e\uff08\u304b\u3044\uff09<mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color 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<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/unhcr-in-japan\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/unhcr-in-japan\/\"><strong>UNHCR in&nbsp;Japan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/resettlement\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/resettlement\/\"><strong>Resettlement to Japan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/family-reunion-application\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/japan\/family-reunion-application\/\">Reunification with family in Japan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ae40aecf8f947ddca7d867edd9748491\" style=\"background-color:#0072bc\">IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The information on this website is general in nature and may not apply in particular circumstances. We advise you to contact <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.refugee.or.jp\/en\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.refugee.or.jp\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Japan Association for Refugees (JAR)<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, UNHCR\u2019s Project Partners in Japan for further advice and\/or assistance regarding specific issues as to seeking asylum in Japan or needs you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Refugees and Asylum Seekers&nbsp; \u96e3\u6c11\u30fb\u96e3\u6c11\u7533\u8acb\u8005\u306e\u7686\u69d8\u3078&nbsp; \uff08\u306a\u3093\u307f\u3093\u30fb\u306a\u3093\u307f\u3093\u3057\u3093\u305b\u3044\u3057\u3083\u306e\u307f\u306a\u3055\u307e\u3078\uff09&nbsp; UNHCR Japan provides counseling to refugees and asylum seekers through its partner organization, Japan Association for Refugees (JAR). 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