1.
administrative scrivener; administrative document specialist
a licensed professional who prepares and submits documents to government agencies on behalf of clients
Scope of work
- 許認可申請 - permit and license applications
- 在留資格申請 - visa/residence status applications
- 建設業許可 - construction business permits
- 自動車登録 - vehicle registration
- 契約書作成 - contract drafting
CONTRAST WITH 司法書士:
- 行政書士 - handles applications to administrative agencies
- 司法書士 - handles registrations with legal affairs bureaus
Japan-specific
Like 司法書士, this profession is unique to Japan's legal system.
Related Words
Compare:
司法書士 (judicial scrivener)
Related:
弁護士 (lawyer)
Related:
税理士 (tax accountant)