Public Service Announcement for Yokohama City

19th October 2022

This week’s edition is on the “Yokohama Foreign Residents Information Center”.

The “Yokohama Foreign Residents Information Center” provides general information and consultations to foreign city residents.

When visiting the center, please do the following:

Visit with as few people as possible, wear a mask, take your temperature and make sure it is normal before you visit, and disinfect your hands using the sanitizer provided by the center.

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm, (registration until 4:30pm)

2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month: 10am - 1pm (registration until 12:30pm)

Available Languages:

Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepalese, Indonesian, Tagalog, Thai, Portuguese, Spanish, and Ukrainian.

Specialist Consultations

Specialist consultations are provided free of charge, and an interpreter is available.

Please consult by telephone first.

○ Consultation on residency and immigration procedures (Appointment required)

(Day and Time): 1st Thursday of the month, 1pm - 4pm (45 mins per case)

○ Consultation on children's education (Appointment required if visiting the center)    

(Day and Time): 2nd and 4th Saturdays of month, 10am - 12:30pm

○ Legal Consultations (Appointment required)

Yokohama Foreign Residents Information Center 

TEL. 045-222-1209

For details, please see the official website.