HSB JAPAN NEWS

New Year 2021 holidays notice

Dear our value customers and partners, We would like to inform you of the closing plan for New Year holidays 2021: Our main office in Tokyo will be closed for 4 days, from December 31, 2020 to January 03, 2021; and will be re-opened for business on January 4, 2021. Customer support and online consulting service will operate normally (except day off on January 1, 2021). During the holidays, if

PROVIDE REMITTANCE RECEIPTS FOR TAX REFUND

Dear customers, every October, companies require employees and employees to prepare the necessary documents to make tax refunds. The remittance bill is one of them, which is extremely important for the tax department to decide the amount of tax you will have to pay this year and the amount you will be refunded for overpayment in previous years. To receive Money Transfer receipts and assistance with the tax refund process.

Lump-sum Withdrawal Payments ( Japanese Pension Refund)

Non-Japanese persons who worked and paid pension contributions in Japan(Kosei Nenkin / Kokumin Nenkin / Kyosai Nenkin)can claim refunds of their contributions within 2 years since leaving Japan. This payback system is called “Lump-sum Withdrawal Payments”. Details are shown on the guidance pages of Japan Pension Service   Persons who fulfill the following conditions can claim their pension refunds: 1.They are not a Japanese citizen, 2.They have paid Japanese pension

HSB JAPAN BECOMES A PARTNER OF MIRAI INSURANCE COMPANY AND IS AN EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR OF MIRAI INSURANCE SERVICES FOR FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN

Since 15th August 2020, HSB JAPAN is honoured to be a strategic partner and exclusive distributor of MIRAI Insurance Corporation, providing insurance products for Vietnamese people living and working in Japan.  MIRAI insurance applies to all short-term and long-term visas in Japan with period of stay more than 6 months: Tourist Visa, Working Visa, Engineer Visa, Dependent Visa, Refugee Visa… . For more information, please contact the Mirai Insurance Consulting

TAX REFUND

  It’s your money! Let’s go get it. We help you maximize your Japanese Tax Refund: Income tax & Resident tax You could be entitled to get tax back from Japan for a number of reasons including:     • You are a foreigner working in Japan for more than a year • You are married to Japanese • You send remittance to dependents family in home country *The more

INCOME TAX – RESIDENCE TAX

Income Tax All individuals living and working in Japan are obligated to pay income tax (所得税: し ょ と く ぜ い). The amount of tax payable will depend on the annual income. Income less than 130,000 yen / year will not be charged income tax. Students, trainees and employees at a contracting company will have the tax deducted directly from their salaries. If you work for a company without