HYOGO MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING CENTER          Information and Advisory Service Center

Provides consultations on daily life affairs and legal advice in five languages (English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, simple Japanese) to ensure that foreign residents can live their lives without worries.

Leaflet in Five Languages（2021）(PDF:535KB)

Consultations on Daily Life Affairs

Consultants provide advice and information on daily life problems and other concerns. Reservations are not required.

Consultation Time

Monday-Friday
09:00 - 17:00

TEL(078)382-2052 FAX(078)271-3270

Languages Supported:

• Japanese(everyday)
• English(Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday)
• Chinese(Monday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday)
• Spanish(everyday)
• Portuguese(Monday,Tuesday,Thursday,Friday)

※Consultation in Korean,Tagalog,Indonesian,Thai ,Nepalese , Vietnamese,Malaysian,Burmese,Khmer,French,German,Itlian,Russian,Ukrainian,Mongolian,Sinhalese,Hindi are also available via external interpreters.

Saturday and Sunday (9:00-17:00)

NGO Network for Foreigner's Assistance KOBE

1-28-7 Nakayamate-dori,Chuo-ku,Kobe

(inside the Kobe Central Catholic Church)

TEL(078)-232-1290 FAX(078)271-3270

Languages Supported:

• Japanese
• English
• Chinese
• Spanish
• Portuguese
• Vietnamese

※Consultation in Korean,Tagalog,Indonesian,Thai ,Nepalese , Vietnamese,Malaysian,Burmese,Khmer,French,German,Itlian,Russian,Ukrainian,Mongolian,Sinhalese,Hindi are also available via external interpreters.

 

 

 

 

 

Free Legal Advice by Lawyers

Lawyers may be consulted for advice. Discuss your issue with the consultant in charge of your language first, and then make a reservation by Friday, 4 PM via telephone.

Consultation on Immigration and Residence Management

Immigration bureau staff may be consulted for advice. (in person only)

TEL

078-382-2052

Consultation Times

The third Thursday of every month

13:30 - 14:30
14:30- 15:30

15:30-16:30
  *Reservations are required for consultations.

Languages Supported:

• Japanese
• English
• Chinese
• Spanish
• Portuguese

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Basic Information

Opening Times

*Check the schedule for consultations on daily life affairs and legal advice.

Inquiries

TEL: 078-382-2052
FAX: 078-382-2012

Location

650-0044
6F Kobe Crystal Tower
1-1-3 Higashikawasaki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe
(inside the Hyogo Prefecture Citizens' Advice Center)

Access

Three-minute walk southeast of the JR Kobe Station