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Japanese Social Security and Choice of Citizenship after Retirement

Mr. Shunji Ichikawa, Senior Advisor, Consulate General of Japan will provide a presentation on Japanese Social Security, choice of citizenship and returning to Japan after retirement.

Mr. Ichikawa will cover issues of:
1.Japanese Social Security (Can I receive Japanese Social Security as I had worked in Japan for a few years? How does change of citizenship/renounce Green Card effect Social Security benefits in Japan/U.S?).
2.Choice of citizenship & returning to Japan after retirement (Difference of dual citizenship status between Japan & U.S; Procedure to return to Japan for the long-term, how to get a Visa to live in Japan after retirement.

This community presentation is co-sponsored by Sycamore Congregational Church UCC (www.sycamoreucc.org) and J-Sei (j-sei.org).  Sycamore Congregational Church and J-Sei are both multi-cultural and multi-generational organizations that have their roots in Japanese culture.

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Please let us know if you need childcare. Call Laddie at 510-848-3560 or sign up at Sycamore by January 11.
The workshop is free • A $5.00 donation is greatly appreciated.

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