The administrative procedure of registering a resident's name and address with a municipality; forms the basis for the resident record (jūminhyō) and public services.
引っ越したら14日以内に市役所で住民登録をする必要がある。
When you move, you need to register your residence at the city office within 14 days.
外国人が長期滞在する場合は、在留カードに基づいて住民登録を行う。
If a foreigner stays long-term, they register as a resident based on their residence card.
住民登録の手続きが済むと、健康保険や税の手続きがしやすくなる。
Once resident registration is completed, it's easier to process health insurance and tax procedures.