”I am moving in from overseas,” I handed the application form to the ward office staff.
”Do you have your...” the staff said after checking my application form.
I handed over my passport before she finished her question. I was proud of myself that I knew the procedure so well.
”I cannot find the address. Do you have the contact of the real estate agent?” she asked.
Busted! It’s not a rental appartment.
“I can call the agent for you, “ she kept asking.
”Er… hmm… it is a hotel, “ I relunctantly answered.
”Hotel address cannot be registered, “ she said.
”Oh, really?! I didn’t know that…“ I pretended.
Damn! I had used a weekly apartment hotel once for resident registration. I thought I could cheat again.
Busted
Location:
Naha, Okinawa, Japan