Practical guides and useful resources for foreign residents in Japan.
Compare the city’s daily-life and specialist consultation routes, then confirm language and booking arrangements.
Find the right Osaka location and confirm its services before travelling for a certificate or administrative task.
Understand the number notification, card application and ward-office collection stages in Osaka.
Identify your ward, distinguish moving-in from moving-out procedures and prepare the current document checklist.
Choose a suitable local or national contact and prepare questions that help staff direct you to the right service.
Use your application record and municipal contact route to investigate a card application without submitting duplicates blindly.
Understand the application, issuance notice and municipal collection stages before submitting your details.
