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GuideCity Hall Registration and Setup: Address, My Number, Health Insurance, and PensionWhat happens at the municipal office (市区町村役場): moving-in notification (転入届), residence record (住民票), My Number (マイナンバー), National Health Insurance, and pension — in one planned visit sequence.
GuideMoving to Japan: First Steps Before and After You LandA practical sequence for your first two weeks in Japan: status of residence, residence card (在留カード), municipal registration, and the documents to prepare before you travel.- TermマイナンバーThe 12-digit Individual Number assigned to registered residents of Japan for tax, social security, and disaster-relief administration, overseen by the Digital Agency (デジタル庁). Provide it only where a lawful procedure requires it, and apply for a My Number Card only through official channels.Read
GuideArriving in Japan: Connectivity, SIM Cards, and Your First Phone ContractHow to get connected on day one and choose a mobile contract in your first month: what identification providers ask for, how address registration affects sign-up, and where to verify current plans.- JourneyArrival in Japan: Your First Month, in OrderYou are legally resident, registered at city hall, connected, insured, and housed — with residence card (在留カード), residence record (住民票), phone number, and signed lease (契約) in hand.Open
- ToolHousing cost worksheetWork out your own move-in and monthly costs with your own numbers. Nothing you enter is stored on our servers.Open