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Frequently asked questions



Foreign resident registration, etc.

Q: Why should I apply for foreign resident registration?
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What procedure should I follow after I enter Japan?

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What procedure should I follow if I give birth to a child?

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What procedure should I follow after I change my address?

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What procedure should I follow if there is any change in my foreign registration record other than address (e.g.: name, nationality, occupation, residence status, period of stay, name or place of work/office)?

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What should I do when there is any change in No. or date of issue of my passport, my address or dwelling place in my home country, name of the head of my family, or relation with the head of my family?

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What are the requisites when notifying a change in foreign resident certification?

Q: I have lost my certificate of alien registration. What must I provide to have it reissued?
Q: What are the requisites to obtain the Certificate of the Facts in Registration?

National health insurance and national pension

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I recently quit the company I had been working for. What procedure must be followed to change my social health insurance to national health insurance?

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I want to pay my national health insurance premium via account transfer or automatic withdrawal.

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Tell me about the conditions under which someone can apply for a premium reduction or to be exempted from paying the national health insurance premium.

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The amount I had to pay to be admitted to a hospital for treatment was very high. Can I receive any of this payment back under the national health insurance scheme?

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Can I receive payment under the national health insurance scheme when I have a child or when I die?

Disposal of wastes and recycling

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How should I separate wastes?

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When is domestic waste collected?

Q: Where should I take milk cartons for recycling?

Pets

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What procedure should be followed for registering a recently acquired dog?

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What should I do after my pet dies?

Child-raising

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Where can I obtain my maternal and child health handbook?

Q: Tell me about the municipal health consultation service for mothers and babies.
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Where can I apply for day nursery admission for my child?

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I want to receive advice on child-raising.

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I want to receive advice regarding child abuse.

Housing

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When can I apply for municipal housing?

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Tell me about the rent subsidy system for newlyweds.

Tax

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Where can I obtain tax-related certificates?

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Where can I pay the municipal tax?

Miscellaneous

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What should I do if I am suddenly taken ill?

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I want to start learning Japanese. Where can I do this?

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My bicycle was removed from the front of a station where I parked it. Where should I make inquiries to recover my bicycle?

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I am annoyed by rats and cockroaches in my house. How can I exterminate these pests?

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I am annoyed by noise and vibration caused by the construction work being carried out near my house. Where can I receive advice on how to eliminate such annoyance?


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