Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!feed.news.tiscali.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!62.29.85.62!not-for-mail From: "Haluk Skywalker" Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Rhetorical Visa Question (No Kidding) Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 23:37:53 +0200 Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <7tuDb.1900$747.520@news1.dion.ne.jp> <1g63153.1rod3ypwqzk0N%dame_zumari@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.29.85.62 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1071783442 7705450 62.29.85.62 ([201738]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:9072 " Louise Bremner" , haber iletisinde şunları yazdı:1g63153.1rod3ypwqzk0N%dame_zumari@yahoo.com... > Haluk Skywalker wrote: > ... > > > > Not really. I got two children there and if it was any country else I'd have > > permanent residency. > > Note that you do not want to get the tax authorities pissed off at you. > In the worst case, it could become impossible for you to return to Japan > at all. (Didn't that happen to one of the Kents?) > > No, I don't want to piss off tax people or immigration people or any other competent authority that may be lurking this newsgroup. Actually my primary concern was not evading tax at all. But I really think that immigration laws (or tax regulations etc) need to be reviewed as the world changes. Nowadays living in a country does not necessarily mean making an income in that same country. Who are Kents?