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Immigration Policy

Enhanced Information Sharing for Foreign Residents

June 29, 2026
Immigration Services and National Tax Agency to exchange data on foreign residents.

The Immigration Services Agency and the National Tax Agency have reached a new agreement to enhance data sharing regarding foreign residents. This agreement focuses particularly on cases of tax fraud related to consumption tax and income tax. Cases subjected to heavy additional tax will be reviewed carefully. These changes may impact residence status applications or renewals for foreign residents. It's essential to check official sources to ensure all necessary procedures are completed.

Source

国税庁

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