The Diet on July 8 revised immigration laws to unify administrative work related to foreigners under the central government. The revision of the Basic Resident Registration Law will affect all foreigners who remain in Japan more than 3 months. The bills will abolish alien registration cards issued by local municipalities and instead (more…)

Everybody needs health insurance, especially when they live and work abroad. However, insurance systems in foreign countries are often difficult to understand without native language proficiency and difficult to explain to foreign employees whose reference points are often the completely different schemes they are used to in their home countries. (more…)