Banking and overseas remittance
Start with the Financial Services Agency material for people living in Japan. Then ask the provider what it currently requires from you.
Income tax
Use the National Tax Agency English page for current individual income-tax information.
Pension
The Japan Pension Service publishes official English information. Check the page that matches your question and circumstances.
Consumer problems
The National Consumer Affairs Center lists consultation services by prefecture.
Before you act
- Write down your exact question.
- Check the official page date and scope.
- Confirm required documents, fees and deadlines.
- Keep a note of the office or provider that answered.