
About the Confirmation Form for Determining Resident Status in Japan
If you lived in Japan during a year in which you were considered a “no...
If you lived in Japan during a year in which you were considered a “no...
(A Guide to Income Tax for Foreign Nationals) If you're a foreign national living in Japan and you own rental property overseas, you may wonder whether you need to file a tax return in Japan for that income. Japanese income tax rules consider two main factors when determining taxation for foreign nationals: Your residency status in Japan and The source of the income (where the income is generated) . This article explains how Japanese income tax applies when foreign nationals earn rental income from real estate located outside Japan.
When a foreigner owns property in Japan and earns rental income from i...