RetireJapan

Hello, I'm trying to set up my NISA through SBI. Question: I already have a bank account at SMBC, but should I set up another bank account with SBI (NEOBANK)? Are there benefits to using SBI Neobank? If possible I'd like to make things easy on myself, and not do anything unnecessary. Thanks for any ...

Thanks for everyone's replies! I'm confident that I can go ahead and open account with SBI now. However, I need some advice regarding the application process: Since I'm not a permanent resident of Japan (I'm only a non-permanent resident), will I be able to complete the application process online or...

Hello, I would like to start a Tsumitate NISA for myself, however my Japanese language skills are terrible. With respect to my poor Japanese skills: 1) Will I be able to apply for a Tsumitate NISA at any of the following online brokerages: Monex, Rakuten, SBI 2) Once my applications is successful, h...

Hello, I apologize if this is an extremely basic question... I've been living and working in Tokyo, Japan for over 10 years now. Born and raised in Canada. I am not a permanent resident of Japan (I have not applied and gone through the process yet.) I would like to set up a NISA and iDeCo account wi...