certificate of residence; resident record
An official document issued by a municipal office in Japan that certifies a person's registered address and household details. Often required for administrative procedures.
住民票を市役所で取ってください。
Please obtain a certificate of residence at the city hall.
When you move, you need to transfer your resident record.
I went to city hall and got a certificate of residence.
The ward office issued the certificate of residence for me.
You have to submit a certificate of residence to open a bank account.
When you move, you need to transfer your certificate of residence to the new address.