The shomon sent from the original place of living to the new place was called Shushi Okuri (literally, letters of transmittal concerning his or her doctrines of a religious sect) or Tera Okurijo (literally, letters of transmittal by a temple), while the shomon sent from the new place to the original place to prove the identification of the person was called Hikitori issatsu.
移動元から移動先に送る証文を宗旨送・寺送状と呼び、本人確認後の証明として移転先から移転元に送る証文を引取一札（ひきとりいっさつ）と呼んだ。