Buying a car in Japan as a foreigner is entirely possible, provided you have a valid (like a work or student visa). The process is heavily document-based and centers on proving you have a legal place to store the vehicle. 1. Preliminary Requirements
: You must have a registered address at your local ward office to obtain a Certificate of Residence ( Juminhyo ), which is essential for registration.
: You need either a valid Japanese driver's license or a foreign license with an International Driving Permit (valid for one year). 2. The Proof-of-Parking Rule ( Shako Shomeisho )
: A valid Zairyu Card (residence card) is required. Buying on a tourist visa is nearly impossible as you cannot obtain the necessary registration certificates.
Buying a car in Japan as a foreigner is entirely possible, provided you have a valid (like a work or student visa). The process is heavily document-based and centers on proving you have a legal place to store the vehicle. 1. Preliminary Requirements
: You must have a registered address at your local ward office to obtain a Certificate of Residence ( Juminhyo ), which is essential for registration.
: You need either a valid Japanese driver's license or a foreign license with an International Driving Permit (valid for one year). 2. The Proof-of-Parking Rule ( Shako Shomeisho )
: A valid Zairyu Card (residence card) is required. Buying on a tourist visa is nearly impossible as you cannot obtain the necessary registration certificates.
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