An information processing apparatus includes: a first wireless, communication unit; a first acquisition unit that acquires first identification information which identifies a second wireless communication unit that is included in an external wireless terminal device, through the first wireless communication unit; and a use authorization unit that gives use authorization associated with the first identification information which is acquired by the first acquisition unit to a user of the wireless terminal device based on a table for managing the use authorization of a function of a host information processing apparatus in association with the first identification information.