COVID-19
When you have symptoms
Go to a specialized hospital or clinic for a checkup. PCR testing is free, but you may have to pay at the hospital to get a diagnosis.
The government will pay for hospitalization and treatment if you are hospitalized.
COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
As of May 2022, up to the 3rd dose is in progress. You can consult the local municipal office where you live.
We will update this website to provide accurate information, as it changes constantly.
Please
make sure that your information is up to date. If you have any questions, please contact
Support-R.
Financial Assistance
For people with a guarantor There is no financial support from the government, but there is support from local governments and private organizations. The Nippon Foundation provides(...)
Extension of period of stay
Application documents are required to be submitted to the Regional Immigration Services Bureau, before the currently approved period of stay expires. Extension of the period of sta(...)
Learning Japanese
For Adults If you want to study Japanese, you can study at local Japanese classes and Japanese schools.You can also study online by yourself. If you need assistance with learning J(...)
Refugee Status
Seeking asylum abroad is a fundamental right under international law. Japan is a signatory state of the Refugee Convention, so the Japanese Government has a responsibility to those(...)
Education
In Japan, access to education is granted to all. Tuition at public schools is free for elementary and junior high schools, which are compulsory education programs in Japan. If you(...)
