Residency Procedures

It is necessary to register your address at your local ward office when you first move into Hamamatsu. So, interpreters and videophone consultation services are offered at all of Hamamatsu’s ward offices. When you go to register your address, you will receive a welcome pack which contains information you will need to live in Hamamatsu.

Registering Your Address etc.

Registering Your Address, Residency Procedures, Applying for My Number Card

➡Easy Japanese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamaj/01registration/index.html

➡English
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamaeng/01registration/index.html

➡Portuguese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamapo/01registration/index.html

➡Mandarin Chinese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamachi/01registration/index.html

➡Filipino (Tagalog)
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamatgl/01registration/index.html

➡Spanish
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamaspa/01registration/index.html

➡Vietnamese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamavtn/01registration/index.html

Welcome Pack

A comprehensive collection of important information that you will need for living in Hamamatsu.

Available in Easy Japanese, English, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Filipino (Tagalog), Spanish and Vietnamese.

➡Easy Japanese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/documents/113202/welcomepack_j.pdf

➡English
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/documents/116888/welcomepack_eng.pdf

➡Portuguese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/documents/120177/welcomepack_po.pdf

➡Mandarin Chinese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamachi/01registration/pdf/welcomepack_chi.pdf

➡Filipino (Tagalog)
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamatgl/01registration/pdf/welcomepack_tgl.pdf

➡Spanish
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamaspa/01registration/pdf/welcomepack_spa.pdf

➡Vietnamese
https://www.city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp/hamavtn/01registration/pdf/welcomepack_vtn.pdf