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Foreign Registeration

All foreigners who stay in Japan for more than 90 days need to apply for a Foreign Registration Card within the first 90 days of their stay. Applications can be made at Shiroishi City Hall. The Foreign Registration Card is an important document required for opening a bank account and similar activities. Foreign residents are required to carry their registration card with them at all times

Foreign Registration
Type Application Period What you need to bring Other information
First-time Registration
(When a child is born)
Within 60 days from date of birth - A passport or a certificate of residency
-Two 45*35mm passport size photographs
(
Those under 16 years of age do to require photographs.)
Must be registered by the individual. Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by a parent/guardian
Any foreigner who plans to stay in Japan for more than 90 days Within 90 days after entering Japan

If there are any changes in address, name, nationality, occupation, residency status, period of stay, place of employment or name/location of company subsequent to registration, you are required to notify your local municipality within 14 days.

The International Exchange Division of Shiroishi City Council is available to assist you in English.

For general enquiries please contact
Department of International Exchange:

Email: koryu@city.shiroishi.miyagi.jp
Phone: 0224-22-1333



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