Age Restrictions in Japan: Drinking, Smoking, Voting & More
If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know age restrictions in Japan for driving, drinking, marriage, voting and more.
If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know age restrictions in Japan for driving, drinking, marriage, voting and more.
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In Japan, the current consumption tax was raised to 10% starting October 2019. In this article you can learn about the consumption tax in Japan, the history, Tax-Free shopping and Non-Taxable Transactions.
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In this article you can learn how to register your new address in Japan when you move in from abroad or change your address when you move within Japan. You need to register within 14 days at your local municipal office.
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When you lose your job in Japan, whether the reason is for your own reasons or for the company's reasons, you can receive unemployment insurance if you meet the conditions. This article summarises unemployment insurance in Japan, eligibility, how much you can receive and when you can start receiving it.
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The Japanese child allowance (Jidō Teate - 児童手当) is paid to those raising children aged 0 to 15 years. The benefits depend on the annual household income and, in addition to the child allowance provided by the government, some municipalities also have their own child allowance system. In this article, you can learn who is eligible for the child allowance and how to receive it
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If you're moving to Japan, one thing you definitely need to be aware of is what's called the "Residency Management System". This is what the Immigration Bureau of Japan calls their system for tracking the residency of foreigners in Japan.
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The list of the consultation offices where you can consult in English in Japan. Please contact them if you get into trouble in Japan or have a problem that you would like to solve legally, you can consult in English.
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We have gathered law firms and organizations in Tokyo where you can consult with English-speaking lawyers. There are also several organizations in Tokyo where you can consult for free for work-related matters.
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Once you register your address in Japan, they will issue your My Number. It's a Social Security and Tax Number. In this article you can learn how to obtain My Number Card as a foreign resident.
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Worried about filing your income taxes while in Japan? This easy-to-follow guide for expats will give you an understanding of preparing your Japanese tax return.
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Navigating the complexities of tax returns as a freelancer or sole proprietor in Japan can be daunting, especially without a clear understanding of the processes involved. "A Guide to Taxes in Japan for Freelancers: Part 1 - What is the Japanese Tax Return?" is the first in a three-part series, which aims to clarify what the tax return is, who needs to file it, and the deadline for submission.
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When living in an unfamiliar foreign country, you may feel anxious or have difficulties in your life. Where can foreigners living in Japan go for advice? We have compiled a list of places where you can easily ask for advice in English.
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This article is about Japanese Visa, status of residence. You can learn about Japan visa renewal, if you could bring family to Japan with your visa, if you can work in Japan as a student, how to obtain permanent visa in Japan. We summarize important points regarding visa with a legal office in Tokyo.
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Whether you need a lawyer to help you work out the intricacies of corporate law, or with something closer to home such as immigration or estate issues, there are English-speaking lawyers in and around Tokyo covering all aspects of legal representation. Check our list of English-speaking corporate Tokyo law firms.
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Expatriates, sole proprietors, employees, or pension contributors leaving Japan can receive a Lump-Sum Withdrawal Payment for their contributions to the Employees’ Pension or the National Pension, meeting specific eligibility criteria. This guide, based on Japan Pension Service information, offers insights into eligibility, application procedures, considerations, and remuneration rates for individuals reclaiming their pension contributions in Japan.
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The Japan national pension system can be confusing for expat workers living in Japan, but we will help you understand what’s required, what you’ll pay, and how to collect.
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In Japan, the current consumption tax was raised to 10% starting October 2019. In this article you can learn about the consumption tax in Japan, the history, Tax-Free shopping and Non-Taxable Transactions.
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If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know age restrictions in Japan for driving, drinking, marriage, voting and more.
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In this article you can learn how to register your new address in Japan when you move in from abroad or change your address when you move within Japan. You need to register within 14 days at your local municipal office.
Number of accesses : 273
The Japanese child allowance (Jidō Teate - 児童手当) is paid to those raising children aged 0 to 15 years. The benefits depend on the annual household income and, in addition to the child allowance provided by the government, some municipalities also have their own child allowance system. In this article, you can learn who is eligible for the child allowance and how to receive it
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When you lose your job in Japan, whether the reason is for your own reasons or for the company's reasons, you can receive unemployment insurance if you meet the conditions. This article summarises unemployment insurance in Japan, eligibility, how much you can receive and when you can start receiving it.
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If you're moving to Japan, one thing you definitely need to be aware of is what's called the "Residency Management System". This is what the Immigration Bureau of Japan calls their system for tracking the residency of foreigners in Japan.
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The list of the consultation offices where you can consult in English in Japan. Please contact them if you get into trouble in Japan or have a problem that you would like to solve legally, you can consult in English.
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Once you register your address in Japan, they will issue your My Number. It's a Social Security and Tax Number. In this article you can learn how to obtain My Number Card as a foreign resident.
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Worried about filing your income taxes while in Japan? This easy-to-follow guide for expats will give you an understanding of preparing your Japanese tax return.
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Navigating the complexities of tax returns as a freelancer or sole proprietor in Japan can be daunting, especially without a clear understanding of the processes involved. "A Guide to Taxes in Japan for Freelancers: Part 1 - What is the Japanese Tax Return?" is the first in a three-part series, which aims to clarify what the tax return is, who needs to file it, and the deadline for submission.
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We have gathered law firms and organizations in Tokyo where you can consult with English-speaking lawyers. There are also several organizations in Tokyo where you can consult for free for work-related matters.
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Expatriates, sole proprietors, employees, or pension contributors leaving Japan can receive a Lump-Sum Withdrawal Payment for their contributions to the Employees’ Pension or the National Pension, meeting specific eligibility criteria. This guide, based on Japan Pension Service information, offers insights into eligibility, application procedures, considerations, and remuneration rates for individuals reclaiming their pension contributions in Japan.
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Whether you need a lawyer to help you work out the intricacies of corporate law, or with something closer to home such as immigration or estate issues, there are English-speaking lawyers in and around Tokyo covering all aspects of legal representation. Check our list of English-speaking corporate Tokyo law firms.
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This article is about Japanese Visa, status of residence. You can learn about Japan visa renewal, if you could bring family to Japan with your visa, if you can work in Japan as a student, how to obtain permanent visa in Japan. We summarize important points regarding visa with a legal office in Tokyo.
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When living in an unfamiliar foreign country, you may feel anxious or have difficulties in your life. Where can foreigners living in Japan go for advice? We have compiled a list of places where you can easily ask for advice in English.
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The Japan national pension system can be confusing for expat workers living in Japan, but we will help you understand what’s required, what you’ll pay, and how to collect.
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The Japanese Government provides Rent Relief Grants - Housing Security Benefits (住居確保給付金 - Jûkyo Kakuho Kyûfukin) for a certain period of time for people who have trouble with paying rent due to the loss of job, closing of a business, or falling into a situation equivalent to these. This system's purpose is to help people who have lost or may lose their house.
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In Japan, the current consumption tax was raised to 10% starting October 2019. In this article you can learn about the consumption tax in Japan, the history, Tax-Free shopping and Non-Taxable Transactions.
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If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know age restrictions in Japan for driving, drinking, marriage, voting and more.
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In this article you can learn how to register your new address in Japan when you move in from abroad or change your address when you move within Japan. You need to register within 14 days at your local municipal office.
Number of accesses : 1,591
If you're moving to Japan, one thing you definitely need to be aware of is what's called the "Residency Management System". This is what the Immigration Bureau of Japan calls their system for tracking the residency of foreigners in Japan.
Number of accesses : 978
When you lose your job in Japan, whether the reason is for your own reasons or for the company's reasons, you can receive unemployment insurance if you meet the conditions. This article summarises unemployment insurance in Japan, eligibility, how much you can receive and when you can start receiving it.
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The Japanese child allowance (Jidō Teate - 児童手当) is paid to those raising children aged 0 to 15 years. The benefits depend on the annual household income and, in addition to the child allowance provided by the government, some municipalities also have their own child allowance system. In this article, you can learn who is eligible for the child allowance and how to receive it
Number of accesses : 813
Worried about filing your income taxes while in Japan? This easy-to-follow guide for expats will give you an understanding of preparing your Japanese tax return.
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The list of the consultation offices where you can consult in English in Japan. Please contact them if you get into trouble in Japan or have a problem that you would like to solve legally, you can consult in English.
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Once you register your address in Japan, they will issue your My Number. It's a Social Security and Tax Number. In this article you can learn how to obtain My Number Card as a foreign resident.
Number of accesses : 363
We have gathered law firms and organizations in Tokyo where you can consult with English-speaking lawyers. There are also several organizations in Tokyo where you can consult for free for work-related matters.
Number of accesses : 273
Expatriates, sole proprietors, employees, or pension contributors leaving Japan can receive a Lump-Sum Withdrawal Payment for their contributions to the Employees’ Pension or the National Pension, meeting specific eligibility criteria. This guide, based on Japan Pension Service information, offers insights into eligibility, application procedures, considerations, and remuneration rates for individuals reclaiming their pension contributions in Japan.
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Whether you need a lawyer to help you work out the intricacies of corporate law, or with something closer to home such as immigration or estate issues, there are English-speaking lawyers in and around Tokyo covering all aspects of legal representation. Check our list of English-speaking corporate Tokyo law firms.
Number of accesses : 142
When living in an unfamiliar foreign country, you may feel anxious or have difficulties in your life. Where can foreigners living in Japan go for advice? We have compiled a list of places where you can easily ask for advice in English.
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This article is about Japanese Visa, status of residence. You can learn about Japan visa renewal, if you could bring family to Japan with your visa, if you can work in Japan as a student, how to obtain permanent visa in Japan. We summarize important points regarding visa with a legal office in Tokyo.
Number of accesses : 81
The Japan national pension system can be confusing for expat workers living in Japan, but we will help you understand what’s required, what you’ll pay, and how to collect.
Number of accesses : 67
The Japanese Government provides Rent Relief Grants - Housing Security Benefits (住居確保給付金 - Jûkyo Kakuho Kyûfukin) for a certain period of time for people who have trouble with paying rent due to the loss of job, closing of a business, or falling into a situation equivalent to these. This system's purpose is to help people who have lost or may lose their house.
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In Japan, the current consumption tax was raised to 10% starting October 2019. In this article you can learn about the consumption tax in Japan, the history, Tax-Free shopping and Non-Taxable Transactions.
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If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know age restrictions in Japan for driving, drinking, marriage, voting and more.
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Getting married in Japan is not only a wonderful experience, but it is also an important decision that can be both exciting and stressful. In case of a foreign citizen, some additional documentation is required. Our guide will go over the basic requirements as well as the necessary documents for marriage registration in Japan.
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Worried about filing your income taxes while in Japan? This easy-to-follow guide for expats will give you an understanding of preparing your Japanese tax return.
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