AIC Japan provides practical information about studying, working and living in Japan. Our goal is to make reliable Japan-related information easier to understand for foreign residents, international students, workers, families and newcomers.
The information on this website is provided for general guidance and educational purposes only. Rules, procedures, fees, requirements and official policies may change over time and may differ depending on residence status, municipality, school, employer, nationality and personal situation.
For official decisions, readers should always confirm directly with the relevant official authority, such as the Immigration Services Agency of Japan, local city or ward office, school, employer, embassy, consulate, government office or qualified professional.
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AIC Japan is an independent information platform. We are not a government office, immigration authority, embassy, university, legal office or public administrative agency.
The articles, guides, posts and resources published on this website are created to help readers understand general information about Japan more clearly. However, the information should not be treated as final official advice.
Readers are responsible for confirming important matters with the relevant official authority before making decisions.
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The information on AIC Japan does not replace professional advice.
We may publish information related to immigration, residence status, city office procedures, study in Japan, work in Japan, health insurance, pension, taxes, housing, weather alerts, disaster preparation and daily life in Japan.
However, this information is not legal, immigration, tax, medical, financial or professional advice.
For personal cases, readers should consult the appropriate office or qualified professional.
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Readers should carefully check the information on external websites before using it.
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AIC Japan aims to publish accurate, practical and useful information.
However, rules and procedures in Japan may change without notice. Local procedures may also differ depending on city, ward, prefecture, school, employer or personal situation.
We cannot guarantee that all information on this website is always complete, updated or applicable to every reader’s case.
If readers find outdated or incorrect information, they are welcome to contact us so we can review it.
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