(ぎょうせい)(しょし)

ぎょうせいしょし
noun
administrative scrivener; administrative document specialist
1. administrative scrivener; administrative document specialist
a licensed professional who prepares and submits documents to government agencies on behalf of clients
行政(ぎょうせい)書士(しょし)にビザの申請(しんせい)(たの)んだ。
I asked an administrative scrivener to apply for a visa.
行政(ぎょうせい)書士(しょし)許認可(きょにんか)申請(しんせい)代行(だいこう)する。
Administrative scriveners handle permit applications on behalf of clients.
行政(ぎょうせい)書士(しょし)相談(そうだん)して書類(しょるい)準備(じゅんび)した。
I consulted with an administrative scrivener to prepare the documents.

SCOPE OF WORK:

  • 許認可(きょにんか)申請(しんせい) - permit and license applications
  • 在留(ざいりゅう)資格(しかく)申請(しんせい) - visa/residence status applications
  • 建設業(けんせつぎょう)許可(きょか) - construction business permits
  • 自動車(じどうしゃ)登録(とうろく) - vehicle registration
  • 契約書(けいやくしょ)作成(さくせい) - contract drafting

CONTRAST WITH 司法(しほう)書士(しょし):

  • 行政(ぎょうせい)書士(しょし) - handles applications to administrative agencies
  • 司法(しほう)書士(しょし) - handles registrations with legal affairs bureaus

JAPAN-SPECIFIC:
Like 司法(しほう)書士(しょし), this profession is unique to Japan's legal system.