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Municipal tax (ภาษีประจำเมือง)

Last updated date : 2023/3/1

Taxation

Taxes are money we pay to fund services provided by national and local governments. Non-Japanese residents living in ญี่ปุ่น are also required to pay taxes. There are two types of tax: national taxes and local taxes. Of these, income tax ( national tax ) and residential tax ( local tax ) are calculated according to your income. Please do not forget to pay these.
For more ข่าวสาร on national taxes, please inquire at a tax office located within Yokohama City.

Local taxes

There are a range of local taxes that individuals pay, including municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax, property tax and city planning tax, and light motor vehicles tax (keijidosha-zei)

Municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax

จำนวน Municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax are paid by all people who are resident in Yokohama City as of January 1 and whose income for the previous year exceeds a certain
Even if you move outside Yokohama City partway through the year, you pay your municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax for that year to Yokohama City. People who pay the municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax are sent a tax notification at the beginning of June every year.
If you have income แบบ overseas companies etc. or have a securities transaction บัญชีผู้ใช้ or something similar overseas, please ask at a tax office within the city to การคิดเงินค่าอาหาร whether or not you have to declare these.

Filing municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax

People living in Yokohama City as of January 1 are required to declare their income status regardless of whether or not they had income in the previous year (แบบ January to December).
However, those who have submitted a final return for their income tax, and those whose income is only income แบบ employment and whose place of งานชิ้นนี้ has submitted a salary การจ่ายเงินรายงาน on their behalf do not need to file taxes.

If you are living outside Yokohama City as of January 1 please file your taxes in the municipality where you currently live.
You can file municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax until March 15 every year. Please submit your tax filing รูปแบบการเขียน to the Municipal Tax Section Tax Division of the ward office of the ward where your live as of January 1

Also, please note that the calculated จำนวน of municipal residents' tax and prefectural residents' tax is used to calculate things such as national health insurance premiums. As such, failure to file taxes many mean that your premiums are not calculated properly.

Property tax and city planning tax

บก Property tax is a tax levied on people who possess buildings or depreciable assets ( machines used for a business, etc. ) in Yokohama City as of January 1 every year.
City planning tax is a tax levied on people who possess บก or buildings in areas designated for urbanization ( places where there are concentrations of houses and shops). This is paid together with property tax.
For more details, please inquire at one of the following places.

Light motor vehicles tax (keijidosha-zei)

The light motor vehicles tax is a tax levied on people ( including corporations ) who possess a light motor vehicle, motorcycle, motorized bicycle, etc. as of April 1 every year.
You will be sent a tax notification at the beginning of May every year.

How to pay your taxes

You will receive tax การจ่ายเงิน slips in the post. Please pay these using one of the following methods.

  • Take your tax การจ่ายเงิน slips to the counter of a financial institution ( bank, credit union, etc. ) or a convenience store
  • บัญชีผู้ใช้ Direct debit การจ่ายเงินแบบ your ( automatically apply in advance to have the money withdrawn automatically แบบ your bank บัญชีผู้ใช้ or credit union บัญชีผู้ใช้)
  • อินเตอร์เนต Payments made via the (การจ่ายเงิน Pay-easy การจ่ายเงิน credit card, smartphone การจ่ายเงิน common tax )

In some cases, your residential tax may be deducted directly แบบ your salary.
การจ่ายเงิน Delayed การจ่ายเงิน will result in you having to pay delinquent

If you delay paying your municipal tax

You will be sent a reminder in the post if you have not paid your municipal tax by the stipulated deadline.
If you still do not pay your municipal tax, you face having to pay off the จำนวน owed through the seizure of assets, such as แบบ your salary, savings, real estate, etc.

When you cannot pay your municipal tax by the deadline

If you are unable to pay your municipal tax by the deadline, please consult with the Tax Collection Section Tax Division of your ward office.

If you leave the country

If you are moving overseas or returning to your home country, you need to pay off the total จำนวน of tax that you have been levied to date. If you are unable to pay off your tax, please declare an administrator of tax การจ่ายเงิน who will pay your taxes on your behalf at the Tax Division of your ward office.
For more details of the necessary procedures, please consult with the Municipal Tax Section ญี่ปุ่น Tax Division of your ward office before leaving

Where to inquire
Content Contact details
About municipal residents' tax, prefectural residents' tax and light motor vehicles tax (keijidosha-zei)
Taxation Affairs Division, Finance Bureau ( only *Inquiries in การทำแบบญี่ปุ่น)
Tel: 045-671-2253
Fax: 045-641-2775
Email: za-zeimu@city.yokohama.jp
 
About property tax and city planning tax
Fixed Property Tax Division, Finance Bureau ( only *Inquiries in การทำแบบญี่ปุ่น)
Tel: 045-671-2258
Fax: 045-641-2775
Email: za-koteishisanzei@city.yokohama.jp
 
About the การจ่ายเงิน of taxes
Tax Collection Measures Division, Finance Bureau ( only *Inquiries in การทำแบบญี่ปุ่น)
Tel: 045-671-2255
Fax: 045-641-2775
Email: za-chosyu@city.yokohama.jp
 

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