<declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote:

> rififi1976@lycos.com wrote:
> > OK, just so that you all know, if you do not fill in a re-entry permit
> > once you leave Japan, your working visa is considered void. They take
> > your gaijin card at the airport
> 
> The re-entry permit needs to be obtained before you leave Japan, it
> cannot be obtained afterwards.

It's possible to get a re-entry permit as you leave, but I wouldn't
recommend it (having once had to do so, by mistake). 

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