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Procedures to be completed before and immediately upon arrival in Japan
Procedures to be completed before and immediately upon arrival in Japan
Procedures to be completed before and immediately upon arrival in Japan
*The timing of the procedure in the figure is a guide.
Acceptance
decided
Approx.
4
months
before
Approx.
3
months
before
Approx.
2
months
before
Approx.
1
months
before
After
arrival in
Japan
Host professor/administrative staff
Acceptance
decided
Approx.
4
months
before
Apply for Kyoto University International House
The application time is different in international researchers and students. Please refer to the website for
details
.
Approx.
3
months
before
Apply for Certificate of eligibility
Approx.
2
months
before
Confirm that the Certificate of Eligibility has been issued
Confirm the result of the application for residence in the International House (if necessary)
Search for accommodation other than a Kyoto University International House
Approx.
1
months
before
After
arrival in
Japan
International researcher/student
Acceptance
decided
Approx.
4
months
before
Enter your preferred choice of International House on the application system
Approx.
3
months
before
Enter your details into the Certificate of Eligibility application system
Approx.
2
months
before
Receipt of Certificate of Eligibility
Apply for Japanese visa
Confirm the result of the application for residence in the International House
Search for commercial rental accommodation
Approx.
1
months
before
Receipt of visa
Inform the Kyoto University International Office of your flight schedule (persons who will reside in a Kyoto University International House only)
After
arrival in
Japan
At the city/ward office:
Foreign resident registration
Apply for Japan’s national health insurance (Not necessary for those with a temporary visitor’s visa)
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