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Trends in the Introduction of a Prepayment System for Health Insurance Premiums for Foreign Residents

Trends in the Introduction of a Prepayment System for Health Insurance Premiums for Foreign Residents

by Aki Kojima | Apr 9, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers

There have been news reports about the advance payment system for health insurance premiums, aimed at non-Japanese residents.Let’s take a look at how this will change and review the details of the changes. Introduction of Prepayment System The advance payment system...
Will Unpayment Affect? Social Insurance Premiums and Visa Renewals in 2027.

Will Unpayment Affect? Social Insurance Premiums and Visa Renewals in 2027.

by Aki Kojima | Dec 10, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies

There has been a recent trend toward stricter visa renewal requirements.As early as 2025, discussions about tightening the requirements for management visas have already begun. In addition, there seems to be some movement on social insurance for the time being. Press...
Individual Business Tax Paid by Self-Employed

Individual Business Tax Paid by Self-Employed

by Aki Kojima | Dec 2, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers

In addition to income tax and resident tax, the self-employed need to pay individual business tax. This time, I’ve summarized information about the individual business tax. Who should pay? The self-employed engaged in any of the 70 designated business categories...
Tax Office takes a hard line on whether it qualifies as “business income”!

Tax Office takes a hard line on whether it qualifies as “business income”!

by Aki Kojima | Nov 4, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers

It’s a recurring issue to decide whether income constitutes business income or miscellaneous income. Personally, I tend to view the question of whether income qualifies as business income as relatively straightforward when considered from a tax law perspective....
Non-EU/EEA Certificates Not signed by NTA in Japan offices.

Non-EU/EEA Certificates Not signed by NTA in Japan offices.

by Aki Kojima | Oct 21, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers

What’s a Non-EU/EEA Certificate? The Non-EU/EEA Certificate is a document used by individuals and legal entities residing outside the EU (European Union) and EEA (European Economic Area) to prove their country of residence, income, and tax status to...
Imposed Income Tax in japan Even not Make Profit

Imposed Income Tax in japan Even not Make Profit

by Aki Kojima | Oct 1, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers

Individuals may come to Japan while holding assets outside of Japan. For example, someone who decides to marry and live in Japan might own real estate in the United States. If they attempt to sell these assets after residing in Japan for over ten years, they may be...
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