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Tax Administration Division
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20.Taxes
20-1 National Tax
(1)Income Tax
Income tax is a tax levied on all income you earn that you pay to the government. Income tax is deducted from salaries of company employees. People running their own business must file a report of their own income between February 16 and March 15. Filing of income tax return can be done at Seki Tax Office.
During the filing of income tax return period
APICE Seki Heiwa-doori 7-5-1
Seki Tax Office
Seki Shi Kawama Cho 2 Tel 0575-22-2233
20-2 Local Tax
(1)Residential Tax (Municipal / Prefectural Tax) (Shikenminzei)
Residential tax is levied on the income of the previous year, and is paid to your residential address as of January 1 of the current year. In general, you have to declare tax between February 16 and March 15 to the city hall where you are registered.
Request | When | Procedure | Required Documents | Where |
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Municipal Tax Declaration | Final income declaration period:February 16 ~ March 15 | Municipal tax declaration form | (1)Personal seal (inkan)(that is not self-inking) (2)Proof of income
(5) Proof of identification. |
The appointed reception desk within Minokamo City ※To the Main Tax office if it is not declaration period |
However, the following people does not need to declare taxes.
(1) Those who only have employment income in the previous year and whose employer declares their salary to the City Hall
(2) Those who have filed their income tax return
A notice of tax payment will be sent from the city hall around mid-June. The bill has to be paid 4 times a year. Deadline of payments are in June, August, October and January of the following year.
For those who are working in a company, there are some cases in which residential tax payments are deducted from the salary which is divided into 12 payments every month starting from the June of the current year until the following May.
(2) Light Motor Vehicle Tax
This tax is imposed on owners of light motor vehicles and 2-wheeled vehicles (between 125cc and 250 cc) such as motorcycles and scooters that are registered between April 1st and the present. Tax must be paid by the end of May.
(3) Fixed Property Tax
This tax is imposed on owners of estates (land), buildings, or depreciable assets.
Estates: Housing lots, rice paddies, agricultural fields, etc.
Buildings: Residential houses, stores etc.
Depreciable assets: Business properties
20-3Certificates
The following certificates are required for various procedures such as visa renewal and others.
Request | When | Procedure | Required items |
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Income / Income Tax Certificate OR Tax Payment Certificate |
Any time |
Application form for issuing of certificate concerning taxes |
Residence Card *For representatives,Authorization letter: You can download the form from English website. |