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Japan Health Insurance & Pension Enrollment 2026: Newcomer First-Weeks ...

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Just moved to Japan? National Health Insurance and pension are mandatory. Here's what to do at the city office in your first weeks, which documents to bring, and why it matters for visa renewal.

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