• Residence card/ Permanent residence card(front + back)
  **Required for non-Japanese citizens
  
  
• Japanese driver’s license (front + back)
  
  

  【parts that should be masked - ①】

  If it contains health/medical information,  please cover just that part with a sticky note or blurr it on the image.(This excludes corrective lenses restriction.)  

  【parts that should not be masked - ②】

  Address update / name update descriptions
  
  

• My number card (front ONLY)
  
  Please note that we are not able to accept the back side of my number card.
  
  Please note that we are not able to accept a notification card.
  
• Japanese passport (Japan citizens only)
  Limited to issued date before February 3rd, 2020 - photo page +  address page
  

  【parts that should be masked - ①】

  If you have information other than yourself, such as in the "In case of an accident notify" section,  please cover just that part with a sticky note or blurr it on the image.
  
  

Supplementary document must contain your name(either in alphabet, katakana or Kanji), full address, the issuer name and the issue date or a receipt date has to be dated less than 3 months ago from the date of submission.

Valid documents include:

• Residence certificate

  【parts that should be masked】
  if it includes my number(identity number)"個人番号" - ①, your "Honseki"(registered domicile)"本籍" -  ②, or Jyuminhyou code(Resident registered code)"住民票コード" - ③ of yourself or family members are displayed, please cover just that part with a sticky note or blurr it on the image. 

  【Other】
  If the names of all the family members are listed, please circle your name.
  
  

• Utility Receipt (*Receipt of water, electricity, gas, fixed line charges etc. )*
  *We do NOT accept Invoices nor checks. Many receipts require the presence of a receipt stamp.  Also receipts or statements from mobile phone and internet providers are not accepted. 

  If full address is not provided, we cannot accept it (e.g. Only the building name and room number is displayed).
  
  

• Receipt of NHK reception fees
  
• Social insurance receipt
• National tax or local tax receipt* / tax payment certificate*
  “Furusato Nouzei” receipts cannot be accepted. Also, withholding slips, income certificates, and tax declaration certificates are not accepted.