5 docs tagged with "end-of-life"

After-death procedures in Japan for families: insurance and pension card returns, funeral grants, survivor pensions, the final tax return, and visa steps.

Inheritance for foreign residents in Japan: how heirs unfreeze bank accounts without a koseki, divide the estate, register property, or renounce in time.

Repatriation of remains from Japan vs. local cremation: shipping a body or carrying ashes home, documents, burial options, religious needs, and dated costs.

When a foreign resident dies in Japan: the death certificate, 7-day death notification, cremation permit, embassy report, and residence card return, in order.

Wills for foreign residents in Japan: which law applies, when a home-country will is valid, notarial vs. handwritten wills, safekeeping, and executors.