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FCDO travel advice for Japan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Japan for healthcare practitioners.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
How you import from and export to Japan.
Use a separate statement of objection form for each Japanese GI product name you object to.
This guidance provides information on important security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Japan.
The Foreign Secretary signed a memorandum with the Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on strengthening the UK and Japan’s people-to-people exchanges.
Japanese encephalitis immunisation information for public health professionals.
What British nationals need to do to get married in Japan, including what documents you need.
List of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Japan.
We may be able to offer notarial services, including administering an oath or affidavit and making a certified copy of a document.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Japan, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Updates, news and events from the UK government in Japan
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
List of English-speaking lawyers for British nationals in Japan.
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Japan.
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