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Guide of Living in Japan for New Coming Foreign Students

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Guide of Living in Japan for New Coming Foreign Students

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
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
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.
① Procedure for making an account
  • ・Required documents(in general)
② Automatic transfer
  • ・automatic payment, automatic transfer