• Contact the Office of Student Services (Academic Services) or SFC Academic Affairs Office and International Center to confirm that you have done all the necessary things before your departure. Please do not forget to return your student ID card.
• Complete all the necessary paperwork for terminating your accommodation contract, and be sure to pay all outstanding rent and utility bills. Inform your property owner of the date you will leave one or two months in advance.
• Cancel your phone service (including mobile phone), and Internet provider contract.
• Cancel your credit card if you have made one in Japan.
• Close your bank account after making sure all bank transfers and payments are complete. Make sure of the date of direct debit from your account if you have used a credit card.
• Return your National Health Insurance Card (Kokumin Kenko Hoken Sho) to your city/ward office and make any necessary payments.
  *City/ward offices may require proof that you are leaving Japan (usually your return flight ticket).
• Return any library books or other materials you have borrowed.

Return Your Certificate of Alien Registration (Card)

Changing Your Status of Residence