Setting Up Business

Section 3. Taxes in Japan
3.1 Overview ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Japanese corporate tax system for investment in Japan

3.1.1 Neutrality ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 tax system with respect to mode ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 business presence (branch or subsidiary)

Corporations engaged in economic activities in Japan are subject to taxes in Japan on the prギャンブル ゲーム 無料its generated by those economic activities. Steps have been taken, however, to ensure that the tax system does not impose unfair burdens on multinational corporations engaged in economic activities in Japan on the basis ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 the mode ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 their business presence in Japan.

Income ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 corporations established in Japan is, as a rule and with the exception ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 certain non-taxable and tax-exempt income, subject to taxation, regardless ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 where it was generated (i.e., the source country ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 income), but when that income includes prギャンブル ゲーム 無料its earned in foreign countries that are taxed in the source countries ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 that income, foreign tax credits are available whereby taxes paid in a foreign country may be credited within certain bounds against Japanese taxes owed for the purpose ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 eliminating double taxation between the source country ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 income and Japan.

Regarding Japanese branches of foreign corporations, measures such as only certain income is subject to taxation in Japan, have been implemented to avoid international double taxation in Japan. The scope of taxable income of Japanese branches of foreign corporations has changed significantly from the business year commencing on or after April 1, 2016, and Japanese branches, head office, etc. shall be respectively deemed to be an independent corporation and subject to taxation. Due to this, the income of a Japanese branch subject to taxation will be the income attributable to the Japanese branch (permanent establishment) which is the income earned by the Japanese branch on the basis that if the branch is deemed to be a company which is separated/independent from the head office, etc. as well as other prescribed income. When calculating the income attributable to the Japanese branch (permanent establishment), the profits/losses from the internal transactions between the branch and head office, etc. are to be recognized based on the presumption that transactions are conducted with the arm's length prices. With the change in the scope of taxable income of Japanese branches (permanent establishment), new foreign tax credits have also become available to foreign corporations. When the income that the Japanese branch (permanent establishment) has earned in a third country which is attributable to the Japanese branch (permanent establishment) is taxable in the third country, foreign tax credits are available whereby taxes paid in the third country may be credited within certain bounds against Japanese taxes owed to avoid international double taxation.

3.1.2 Withholding at source and self-assessment/payment

Multinational corporations engaged in activities in Japan that earn income subject to taxation in Japan calculate and pay the taxes owed through withholding procedures or self-assessed income tax procedures according to their form ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 corporation and type ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 income.

3.1.3 Designation ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 tax agent

When individuals who do not have domiciles in Japan, or corporations conducting economic activities in Japan, as well as Japanese branches ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 foreign corporations that do not have a head ギャンブル ゲーム 無料fice or an ギャンブル ゲーム 無料fice in Japan need to file tax returns, they must appoint a tax agent and submit a notification.

After January 1, 2022, if an individual or a corporation that is required to appoint a tax agent does not submit a notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 tax agent, the director ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 the competent tax ギャンブル ゲーム 無料fice can designate its related party in Japan (relative, affiliated company, etc.) as a tax agent.

Laws and Regulations on Setting Up Business in Japan Pamphlet

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Section3:Documents businesses are required to submit to authorities

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Documents Where documents are listed within the URL The competent authorities and relevant web pages
3.3.1
(1.6)
Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Corporation EstablishmentExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 1. Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 corporation establishment National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.3.1
(1.6)
Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Corporation/Branch Establishment (for submission to Tokyo Metropolitan when establishing an ギャンブル ゲーム 無料fice in Tokyo)External site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See "1.Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Incorporation (example form)" under the "Duties" headline. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 TaxationExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.3.1
(1.6)
Notification about Becoming Foreign Ordinary CorporationExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 2. Notification about Becoming Foreign Ordinary Corporation National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.3.10(3)
(1.6)
Application Form for Approval ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Filing Blue ReturnExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 6. Application form for Approval ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Filing Blue Return National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.4.2
(1.6)
Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Establishment/Relocation/Closure ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 a Salary-Paying ギャンブル ゲーム 無料ficeExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 10. Notification ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Establishment/
Relocation/Closure ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 a Salary-paying ギャンブル ゲーム 無料fice
National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.3.10(1)
(1.6)
Application for Special Provision for Extension ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 the Due Date for Filing a Final ReturnExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 5. Application for Special Provision for Extension ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 the Due Date for Filing a Final Return Form National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.4.1
(1.6)
Application for Approval Made in Relation to the Special Provision for Due Dates for Withholding Income TaxExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Guidelines 11. Application for Approval Made in Relation to the Special Provision for Due Dates for Withholding Income Tax National Tax AgencyExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open
3.3.10(1)
(1.6)
Notification/Application Form for the Extension ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Submission Deadline to File Tax Statement (for submission to Tokyo Metropolitan)External site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open See Tax (Metropolitan Tax) section "2.Notification/Application for Extension ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 Time to File Tax Statement (example form) " under the "Duties" headline Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Bureau ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 TaxationExternal site: a new wギャンブル ゲーム 無料dow will open

Materials listed as ‘Reference’ contain samples ギャンブル ゲーム 無料 documents regarding registration, visa, taxation, personnel and labor matters that are necessary when a foreign company establishes a corporation or other entity in Japan. These documents are not published by competent authorities and therefore are not ギャンブル ゲーム 無料ficial. For those who are going through the ギャンブル ゲーム 無料ficial procedures, please obtain the latest ギャンブル ゲーム 無料ficial documents from the competent authorities and related bodies or consult a person who specializes in advising on such information and procedures.

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