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About YVLS

Yokohama Visa & Living Support (YVLS) is operated by Aya International Legal & Administrative Office (あや国際行政書士事務所), based in Yokohama.

We support foreign nationals, international couples and families, and companies relocating employees to Japan with immigration procedures and practical support for starting life in Japan.

Office Information

Office Aya International Legal & Administrative Office
あや国際行政書士事務所
Service Name Yokohama Visa & Living Support (YVLS)
Representative Ayako Takahata | Immigration Lawyer (Gyoseishoshi) / 行政書士
Address 2-11-23 Shodo, Sakae-ku,
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Phone +81 (0)70-9169-6141
Email info@yokohamavls.com
Business Hours 10:00–18:00
Closed Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays
Consultations Weekend and holiday consultations may be available by advance appointment.
Languages English / Japanese
Please note: Our office is home-based. In-person visits are available by appointment only.

Any Questions? We’re Happy to Help.

For spouse and family visa applications, it is important to understand the key points Immigration will review and to prepare your application carefully.

At YVLS, we offer a free initial consultation to understand your circumstances and explain the most appropriate approach for your application. We can also support your longer-term life in Japan, including future applications for permanent residence or naturalization where applicable.

For clients starting a new life in Japan, we can also help with practical matters such as local procedures and everyday setup after arrival.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR SITUATION

Any Questions? We’re Happy to Help.

Tell us briefly about your situation. We’ll help you understand the next step.

Free 60-minute Zoom consultation available.