Move-in Paperwork and My Number Card

Essential Information

After arriving in Japan, you'll need to complete several important administrative tasks. This guide will help you navigate the process of registering your address, obtaining your My Number card, and setting up essential utilities.

Residence Registration

Have you moved into your permanent residence? *

Yes No, still in temporary housing

Ward/City Office Registration Status

My Number Card Application

My Number Card Application Status

Have you received your My Number notification card?

Yes No

Utility Setup Checklist

Electricity contract Gas contract Water registration Internet service Garbage collection schedule

Required Documents

Passport Residence Card Lease agreement Utility bills (if available)