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Move-out Notification (From Ota City to another municipality or overseas)

💡 The Bottom Line
Submit your move-out notification between 14 days before and 14 days after moving. You will receive a move-out certificate required for moving into your new address.
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👤 Who
The person or household head (Proxy requires a Power of Attorney)
📋 What
Move-out Notification
⏰ When
From approx. 14 days before to 14 days after moving
📍 Where
City Hall, Yabuzukahonmachi, Admin Centers (except Ota), Service Centers, or by Mail
❗ Why
To receive a Move-out Certificate required for the move-in procedure at your new address
📝 How
At the counter or by mail (Special processing with My Number Card is also available)
📖 Easy Explanation

Moving out of Ota City

If you are moving from Ota City to another municipality or overseas, you must submit a move-out notification. When you complete this procedure, you will receive a "Move-out Certificate" (転出証明書), which you will need to take to your new municipality for the move-in procedure (*A move-out certificate will not be issued if you are moving overseas).

📅 Notification Period

Approximately 14 days before moving, up to 14 days after moving.

🏢 Where to Apply

  • Ota City Hall, Citizens' Affairs Division (1F)
  • Yabuzukahonmachi Office, Service Section (1F)
  • Administrative Centers (Excluding Ota Admin Center)
  • Service Centers (Weekdays and weekends/holidays. East: 10:00-18:45 / West: 9:00-17:45)
  • Application by Mail is also possible.

*Special processing is available for those with a valid My Number Card.

⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Notice regarding procedures Once you submit a move-out notification, you will no longer be able to use the convenience store issuance service and Rakuraku counters. Please note that members of the same household as the person moving out will also be unable to use these services until the scheduled move-out date has passed.

✅ Checklist
  • Available at the counter or can be downloaded from the city website
    Required
  • 1 photo ID (Driver's license, My Number card, Passport, etc.) or 2 non-photo IDs
    Required
  • Required if a proxy is applying (must be written by the applicant)
    Optional
  • Only for those who have registered a seal
    Optional
  • Only for those enrolled
    Optional
  • For those moving overseas who possess one
    Optional
  • Only for those who have already departed overseas (not required if you haven't left yet). E-ticket receipt if date is not stamped.
    Optional
👥 Who Qualifies
  • Those moving from Ota City to another municipality or overseas
❓ Terms & FAQ
Move-out Certificate (転出証明書)
A certificate issued when submitting a move-out notification, necessary for moving into a new address in Japan.
Convenience Store Issuance Service
A service to print official certificates at convenience stores. It becomes unavailable once a move-out notification is submitted.
Special Processing (特例処理)
A move-out procedure using a valid My Number Card, which allows special processing for notification.
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