Regarding the introduction of My Number System (Social Security and Tax Number System)

2015/06/02 Tuesday Announcements, Highlights

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Regarding the introduction of My Number System

(Social Security and Tax Number System)

* From October 2015, all the citizens will be notified with a 12- digit number (individual).

* My Number System will be usedfrom January 2016, in administrative procedures regarding social welfare and its benefits, as well as in public taxes and countermeasures on the case of a natural disaster.

* This individual number will be used only for administrative procedures purposes determined by government, there is no risk of this number goes to thirdparties.

* The individual number will serve you for your lifetime, so ti is important to take proper steps to protect it.

[Information on My Number System]0570-20-0178 (service throughout Japan)

Monday to Friday: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm*

English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish and Portuguese: 0570-20-0291*

For IP phone lines and other lines who are not able to complete the call for the phone numbers cited above, please call: 050-3816-9405

For more details, access NaikakiKanbo website (Cabinet Secretariat)

http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/bangoseido/

 

English: http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/bangoseido/english.html

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