Announcement for families that receive child allowance benefits (jidou teate or kodomo teate)

2013/06/14 Friday Announcements, Education, Highlights

An announcement for families that receive child allowance benefits (児童手当jidou teate or 子ども手当 kodomo teate) regarding family status reports (現況届 genkyou todoke)

Families receiving child allowance benefits must submit a family status report by the end of June each year in order to continue receiving benefits.

300px-ParentChildIconThis report must be submitted to determine whether or not a family is eligible to receive child allowance benefits. Please note that families that do not submit a family status report will not receive benefits from June onwards.

Supplementary Documents to be Submitted with Your Family Status Report
① Applicants that are employed must submit a copy of their health insurance card, and may be required to submit additional documents.
② Individuals that did not live in their current municipality on January 1 of the current calendar year must submit a proof of earnings document issued by the municipality to which they were previously registered.
③ Applicants may be asked to submit additional documents not listed here.

Questions and Enquiries:
Please direct questions regarding child allowance benefits to the department in charge of the system at your local city hall.

For more information on child allowance benefits
(Mie Prefectural Government Children and Family Affairs Bureau homepage)
http://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/D1KODOMO/kodomok/teate/jidouteate.htm