U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Bureau of Consular Affairs
2005 Diversity Visa Lottery Information
DS-156, DS-157, and Other Forms
Visa Stamp Revalidation Application Procedure
U.S. Embassies and Consulates Worldwide
Visa Appointment Reservations System
U.S. Embassy of Tokyo
Nonimmigrant Visas
Immigrant Visas
U.S. Consulate of Osaka
Nonimmigrant Visas
Immigrant Visas

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Home Page
Labor Certification Processing Times
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Prevailing Wage Information
Regional and Local Office Information

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Foreign Workers and Social Security Numbers Fact Sheet
Application for a Social Security Card - Form SS-5

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Frequently Asked Questions for Foreign Nationals
U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens
Forms and Publications

OTHER HELPFUL LINKS
Consulate General of Japan, San Francisco
Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Northern California
Kezai Society
Japan-U.S. Community Education and Exchange
California Department of Motor Vehicles