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Seal Registration
Last Updated September 4, 2024
What is Seal Registration?
It is to register that your private seal is yours. When you register, you will receive a private seal registration card.
When buying land, buildings, cars, etc., you may need a private seal from Seal Registration.
How to register
You can register at your ward office Family Registry Division.
What you need
Resident Card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
A stamp to register
Hanko that can be registered
Hanko size that fits in a square with a side of 8 mm or more and 25 mm or less.
※Hankos with nicknames, etc., without outer frames, cannot be registered. For more information, please contact the ward office Family Registry Division.
Seal Registration Certificate
It is a document that proves that your private seal belongs to you.
Seal Registration Certificate can be obtained at the ward office or at the administrative service corner.
You can also apply online (only for those who have a My Number card).
Belongings required for billing at the counter
private seal Registration Card (Card)
300 yen (1 sheet)
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Thing about Seal Registration | Civic Affairs Bureau Service Section (*Japanese only) Telephone: 045-671-2176 Fax: 045-664-5295 Email address: sh-madoguchi@city.yokohama.jp |
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