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Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 19 February 2024.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Japan for healthcare practitioners.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Japan, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
We may be able to offer notarial services, including administering an oath or affidavit and making a certified copy of a document.
The Foreign Secretary signed a memorandum with the Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on strengthening the UK and Japan’s people-to-people exchanges.
Decisions, documents and meeting minutes from the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
FCDO travel advice for Japan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information for parents whose British child has been abducted in Japan by the other parent or a relative.
Explanation of the legal and prison system to British Nationals
List of English-speaking sources of medical information in Japan.
List of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Japan.
List of English-speaking undertakers for British nationals in Japan.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Japan for your UK visa application.
An FCDO spokesperson gave a statement on Japan’s first discharge of treated water from the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear site.
The Foreign Secretary will be in Japan for the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
Apply online to export international racehorses to Japan temporarily or to return horses to Japan after a visit.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 28 March 2024.
Apply online to export serum and serum proteins for laboratory research or production use to Japan.
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