TOKYO, July 23, 2024 – The Japan Hongkongers (hereafter referred to as “the Association”) and Proxy Watcher Inc. (operator of SettleSmoothJapan) have entered into an official partnership to provide comprehensive support for Hong Kongers moving to Japan.
This partnership will provide a wide range of support services to help individuals and families moving from Hong Kong to Japan to start their new life in Japan more smoothly.
Purpose of the Partnership
The partnership aims to integrate resources and support to help Hong Kongers residing at Japan in order to achieve the following objectives:
- Simplify the migration process: Support to help facilitate the steps necessary for migration, such as visa application, housing search, and relocation procedures.
- Assistance in adjusting to culture and life in Japan: Orientation and seminars to help clients get accustomed to life and culture in Japan.
- Community building: Providing opportunities to share useful information about immigrating to Japan for members of the Hong Kong community.
Comment
“As more and more Hong Kongers are moving to other parts of the world, many are considering moving to Japan. However, there are many difficulties in moving to Japan due to the language barrier and cultural differences. We are very grateful for Proxy Watcher’s support. We will continue to do our best to help Hong Kongers who are residing at Japan.”
(CHAN Wing In, Chief Executive Director, Japan Hong Kongers Association)
“Through this partnership, we will provide more comprehensive and consistent support to Hong Kongers moving to Japan. With the cooperation of the Japan Hong Kongers Association, we will strive to improve our services to make their new life in Japan more comfortable.”
(Koh Matsuki, CEO Proxy Watcher)
Services SSJ offer for HKers
- Free immigration consultation: Free online consultation with Settle Smooth Japan consultants (in English)
- Assistance in obtaining a visa: Assistance with visa application procedures by an administrative scrivener
- Assistance in finding housing: Introduction of housing according to your requirements and assistance with the contract process
- Assistance with daily living: Assistance with procedures necessary for daily living, such as health insurance, opening a bank account, cell phone contract, etc.
- Cultural orientation: Seminars and workshops on Japanese culture, manners, and lifestyle.
Future Prospects
Through this partnership, the Japan Hong Kongers Association and Proxy Watcher Inc. will continue to provide ongoing support to Hong Kongers to make their lives in Japan better and to help more people succeed and live comfortably in Japan.
For inquiries, please contact
Japan Hongkongers Association Email:info[@]jphker.org
Proxy Watcher Inc. Email: info[@]proxy-watcher.com

