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Guide of Living in Japan for New Coming Foreign Students

Guide of Living in Japan for New Coming Foreign Students

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1.About resident status (visa)

2.About alien registration

3.About joining National Health Insurance

4.About making a bank account

5.About how to look for and move into an apartment

6.About how to dispose garbage

7.About moving house

8.About renewal of period of stay, and the change procedure　

9.About how to start part-time job

10.About re-entry permit application

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Guide of Living in Japan for New Coming Foreign Students

1.About resident status (visa)
① Visa and resident status
  • ・Visa, Resident status
  • ・Flowchart showing the steps for entering Japan
  • ・Flowchart showing the steps for entering Japan
② Temporary visit
2.About alien registration
① Visa and resident status
  • ・What is alien registration?
  • ・Obligation of Carrying, Obligation of Returning
② Temporary visit　
  • ・Time when the change procedure is necessary
3.About joining National Health Insurance
① What is National Health Insurance?
  • ・All nationals in Japan have insurance.
②Joining procedure
  • ・One has to register within 14 days after he/she begins to live in the resident area.
4.About making a bank account
① Procedure for making an account
  • ・Required documents（in general）
② Automatic transfer
  • ・automatic payment, automatic transfer