Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: anotherfool@hotmail.com (another fool) Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Strange incident at Immigration Date: 1 Dec 2003 04:16:26 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 10 Message-ID: <44845040.0312010416.3408a771@posting.google.com> References: <3FCACE88.4080601@hotmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 218.45.67.111 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1070280986 25903 127.0.0.1 (1 Dec 2003 12:16:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 12:16:26 +0000 (UTC) Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:8637 Hmm - don't know - when I went to get my reentry permit about 4 months ago it took me longer to walk upstairs and get the revenue stamp then it took for them to give me back my passport with the reentry permit attached. Now I did get several odd questions about why my wife and kid weren't applying for one from the one officeworker who spoke english well enough that they didn't need to hand me a form letter. Seemed a bit odd to him that I already had a Japanese wife and kid before moving here.