Information about Coronavirus
■ Regarding the use of the International Exchange Center[From May 11 (Mon)]
From Monday, May 11, in order to use the International exchange center, you must make a reservation in advance.
This is to prevent the new coronavirus (COVID-19) from spreading.
The center’s lounge area and PC corner will continue to be unavailable to use.
If you would like to use the Japanese language class, Japanese language/ international exchange study corner and language study corner please make an appointment in advance by email or phone.
When you use International Exchange center, Please wear a mask.
If you have any difficulties, please contact us by phone or email
■ Inquiries
TEL：019-654-8900 E-mail Here
■ Information from Iwate Prefcture
- Information related The New Coronavirus(COVID-19)【Iwate Prefecture Home Page】
- Information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Iwate Prefecture
■ Information for daily life
■ Troubles about working due to the new Corona virus (COVID-19)
- Those who is working in Japan → 会社で働いている外国人のみなさま 【Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare】
- Those who will work in Japan→ 【Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare（やさしい日本語）（PDF)
□ Consultation for Foreigners
When you have troubles, come to the Iwate International Association for consultation. - Confidential and Free -
TEL：019-654-8900 Ｅmail：iwate-support-center@iwate-ia.or.jp Time： 9:00～20:00（Everyday）
Operation hours: 365 days
(Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese)
For Thai: 9am to 6pm
For Vietnamese: 10am to 7pm
For all other languages: 9am to 9pm
□ Consultation Hotlines/Centers in Iwate for Possible COVID-19 Cases
| Contact Information | When to consult | TEL | FAX | Hours |
| Consultation Center for Recent Arrivals and Those Exposed to People Confirmed to have COVID-19 | If you have symptoms such as shortness of breath, high fever, etc. | 019-651-3175 | 019-626-0837 FAX sheet | 24 Hours(Daily) |
| Consultation Hotline/Center for Possible COVID-19 Cases in Iwate | General inquiry regarding COVID-19 in Iwate | 019-629-6085 | 019-626-0837 | 9:00-21:00 (Daily)） |
| Ministry of Health. Labour, and Welfare Consultation Hotline/Center for Possible COVID-19 Cases | General inquiry regarding COVID-19 | 0120-565653 (Free dial) | 03-3595-2756 | 9：00～21：00 (Daily) |
■ Useful Information
※ 【Iwate Support Center for Foreign Residents】Information about Coronavirus(COVID-19)- Guidance on Temporary Loan Emergency Funds（5/6）
- Simple Japanese for medical use（5/5）
- Support for the employment maintenance of technical interns who have difficulty in continuing internships with new coronaviruses
- About the labor consultation due to the Spread of New Coronavirus infection.
■ Information about status of residence
- Application for residence and Daily life support for foreign nationals【Immigration Services Agency of Japan】
Foreign language websites of Immigration Services Agency are renewed: please click here - For those who have difficulty to go back to your home country
- Extension of the period for acceptance of applications and extension of the application examination results
【Immigration Services Agency of Japan】（PDF）
【Immigration Services Agency of Japan】（PDF）
■ About Corona Virus (COVID-19)
■ About Corona Virus【CLAIR】(1/31)
- 新型コロナウイルスの 病気について（やさしい日本語）
- Regarding the new Coronavirus（English／英語）
- Dịch viêm phổi do virus corona chủng mới（ベトナム語）
- Paalala tungkol sa New Coronavirus（タガログ語）
- Nouveau coronavirus（フランス語）
- 신종 코로나바이러스감염증 예방주의 안내（韓国・朝鮮語）
- 关于新型冠状病毒感染症（中国語（简体字））
- 關於新型冠狀病毒感染症（中国語（繁体字））
- Sobre a infecção pelo Novo Coronavírus（ポルトガル語）
- Acerca del Nuevo Coronavirus（スペイン語）
- Mengenai Penyakit Infeksi Virus Corona Baru（インドネシア語）
- नयाँ कोरोनाभाइरसको संक्रमणको बारेमा（ネパール語）
- Other languages are available from here