ISHIDA Certified Public Tax Accounting Firm
ISHIDA Japan Immigration Law Firm

We are a Certified Tax Accounting office providing all-around assistance susch as tax refund, visa, pensions and legal services to foreigners and foreign companies in Japan. 

In Japan, audits by Certified Public Accountants are required for the following:

• Large corporations (with capital of 500 million yen or more or liabilities of 20 billion yen or more)
• Special Corporations

Except for these companies, together with our Certified Tax Accountant, we offer services to our clients for the assistance of closing of accounts, preparing of tax documents, and the submission of the documents in the tax office. Our Tax Accountants also offer services on filling of tax returns for sole proprietors.

As law dictates, “tax representation,” “preparation of tax documents,” and “tax consultation” in Japan are prohibited by law to be performed by anyone other than a Certified Tax Accountants whether with fee or free of charge. Violators are subject to arrest and those who request such services are also subject to strict investigation.

In Japan, the tax system is always subject to change every year, so it is also not reliable to rely on the information found on the internet. If you have any questions about taxation in Japan, please contact us.

We are also affiliated with Japan Immigration office as a qualified Immigration Lawyer. Applying for status of residence (authorization, extension, or change of status) is quite easy if you have a good Japanese communication skill, if not, it can be a difficult process

Furthermore, unlike applications for accreditation, applications for extension and change of status are not allowed to be filed on behalf of the host company. By hiring Immigration Lawyer, we can handle the entire application process for status of residence without you or your family members having to go to the immigration Bureau.

We can also assist you in applying for start-up loans from the Japan Finance Corporation and Credit Guarantee Associations. Our tax accountants can make introductions to facilitate the financing process. We can introduce specialists such as judicial scriveners for incorporation and labor and social insurance attorneys for social insurance coverage, etc., on a spot basis as needed, as well as help with correspondence in Japanese. Please note that employment adjustment subsidies, career advancement subsidies, etc. are the business of the social insurance and labor consultants.

ISHIDA Certified Public Tax Accountanting Firm / Administrative Scrivener Office / ISHIDA Japan Immigration Law Firm