Fukuoka International Exchange Foundation began providing free legal consultations for local foreigners. In collaboration with the prefectural attorney association, the center aims to secure a worry-free life for clients. Forty-five-minute consultations for unpaid wages, marriage, and divorce, traffic accidents would be available on the first Saturday and the third Wednesdays of the month. Reservation is required via phone (092-262-1799) or at the counter. Sign language support is available (*mainly in English Chinese. Extra time may be required to book a consultation in other foreign sign languages.) https://www.fcif.or.jp/consultation/legal/
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