In order to support low-income child-rearing households facing soaring prices for food and other items as the impact of the new coronavirus infection is prolonged, we will provide a uniform 50,000 yen per child .

This page will be updated from time to time for details such as those eligible for payment and application procedures.

[Updated on July 1] We will start accepting applications from July 1

Please check this page for the application method, etc., and submit the required documents by mail.

Eligible person

	Eligible person	Application
1	Persons receiving Child Rearing Allowance for April 2022	unnecessary
2	Those who receive public pensions, etc., and whose child-rearing allowance for April 2022 has been suspended in full (Including those who have not applied for child-rearing allowance due to receiving public pensions, etc.)	need
3	Those whose income is at the same level as those receiving child-rearing allowances, such as a sudden change in household finances due to the impact of the new coronavirus infection. (Including those who have received child rearing allowance since May 2022)	need

Target children

Children born between April 2, 2004 and March 31, 2022 *For children with disabilities, children born between April 2, 2002 and March 31, 2022

In addition, single parents who are raising children born after April 1, 2022 are eligible for the "special benefit for child-raising households living support for low-income child-raising households other than single-parent households". become a person. Please note that there are those who do not need to apply and those who do.

In addition, the same person cannot receive the benefits for "single-parent households" and "non-single-parent households" more than once. Please be careful when applying.

1. Person who receives child rearing allowance for April, 2022 [no application required]

• No application procedure is required.
• It also applies to "caregivers" as defined in the Child Rearing Allowance Act.

(1) Payment of benefits

A notice was sent from Nakano Ward on Friday, June 10, 2020. On June 28 (Tuesday), we transferred the child rearing allowance to the receiving account.
After this transfer, we will send a separate notification to those who are newly eligible for payment.

(2) Those who have canceled or changed the child rearing allowance designated account

Please use one of the following methods to change the designated transfer account.
If you have received a notice from Nakano Ward, please submit it by mail by the submission deadline (must arrive) stated in the notice.

ⅰWhen changing the designated bank account for this benefit: Please submit the following three documents by mail.

1. Notification form for registration of payment account for child-rearing household life support special benefits (for single-parent households) for low-income child-raising households
   
2. A copy of a document that can confirm the receiving account (copy)
   *Please prepare a copy of the part where the name of the financial institution, account number, and account holder of the receiving account can be confirmed, such as a copy of your passbook or cash card.
3. A copy of the identity verification document of the submitter
   *Please prepare a copy of any of the applicant's driver's license, health insurance card, My Number card (front), pension book, nursing care insurance card, passport, etc. In addition, please mask the insurance information (insurer number, insurer name, symbol, number, etc.) on the health insurance card.

ⅱWhen changing the designated bank account for Child Rearing Allowance: Please submit one of the following documents by mail.

1. Child Rearing Allowance Payment Fund Transfer Request Form pdf version

*Please download and submit the above documents. For details, please refer to the Change of Child Rearing Allowance bank account page.

(3) Those who decline to receive this benefit

Please submit the following two documents by mail.

1. Notification of refusal to receive special benefits for child-rearing households living support (single-parent households) for low-income child-rearing households
   
2. A copy of the identity verification document of the submitter
   *Please prepare a copy of any of the applicant's driver's license, health insurance card, My Number card (front), pension book, nursing care insurance card, passport, etc. In addition, please mask the insurance information (insurer number, insurer name, symbol, number, etc.) on the health insurance card.

(4) Submission of notification of change/decline of designated bank account

〒164-8501 (no address required)
Nakano Ward Office Children's Education Department, Child-rearing Support Division

2. Those who receive public pensions, etc., and whose child-rearing allowance payment for April 2022 has been suspended (including those who have not applied for child-rearing allowances due to receiving public pensions, etc.) )

• Application procedure is required .
• Public pensions, etc. refer to survivors' pensions, disability pensions, old-age pensions, worker's accident pensions, and survivors' compensation.
• Not only those who have already been certified as qualified recipients of the Child Rearing Allowance, but also those who would have been paid the Child Rearing Allowance for April 2022 if they had applied for the Child Rearing Allowance would not be paid. are also eligible for this benefit.

(1) Application

Those who have not been paid child-rearing allowance for April 2022 by receiving public pensions, etc., but have been certified as child-rearing allowance

A notice was sent from Nakano Ward on June 30, 2020. A set of application forms is enclosed in the mail, so please submit it by mail along with the required documents.

In addition, if you receive this notice and meet both 1 and 2, which are the requirements for active payment of the following "Special benefits for child-rearing households living support for low-income child-rearing households (for non-single-parent households)" will be paid without application as “for non-single-parent households”. In addition, on July 12th, we will send a notification of the payment decision to active payers for "non-single-parent households", so please check it.

1. Recipient of child allowance or special child rearing allowance for April 2022
2. Inhabitant tax (per capita rate) is tax exempt in 2022

Those who are eligible to receive Child Rearing Allowance but have not been certified

The application form is posted on this page. Please download the form, fill in the necessary information, and submit it together with the required documents. In addition, to those who applied for the "Special Benefits for Child-rearing Households for Low-Income Child-rearing Households" implemented in 2021, Nakano Ward plans to send a notice by mail around early July. A set of application forms is enclosed in the mail, so please use that if you have received the notification.

(2) Documents to be submitted

Please refer to the application form for details on the documents to be submitted.

1. “Application form (billing form) for child-rearing household life support special benefits for low-income child-rearing households (for single-parent households)” [For recipients of public pension benefits, etc.]
2. A copy of the identity verification documents of the applicant/claimer
3. “Simple Income Claim Form (For Applicant)” [For Public Pension Benefit Recipients]
4. Documents that can confirm the amount of income in 2020
   * A document that shows the contents described in "3. Simple income statement (for the applicant)"
5. “Simple Income Claim Form (For Supporters)” [For Public Pension Benefit Recipients] 
   *Only for those who have an obligation to support
6. Documents that can confirm the amount of income in 2020
   * A document that shows the contents described in “5. Simple Income Claim Form (for dependents)”
7. A copy of a document that confirms the designated bank account for transfer
   *Those who have been certified by Nakano Ward as eligible to receive the child-rearing allowance are not required to transfer the allowance to the account specified for the child-rearing allowance, but will be required if a different account is specified.
8. Documents that can confirm payment requirements for Child Rearing Allowance
   *Not required for those who have already been certified by Nakano Ward as eligible to receive Child Rearing Allowance.
   *Document example: family register copy or extract

Please use the example below as a reference.

・[Entry example] "Child-raising household life support special benefit for low-income child-rearing households (for single-parent households) application (claim)" [for public pension benefit recipients]
・[Entry example] “Simple Income Claim Form (for applicants)” [For recipients of public pension benefits, etc.]
・[Entry example] “Simple Income Claim Form (for dependents)” [For recipients of public pension benefits, etc.]

(3) Application deadline

Must arrive by Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Please submit all required documents by the deadline.

3. Those whose income is at the same level as those receiving child-rearing allowances, such as sudden changes in household finances due to the impact of the new coronavirus infection (recipients of child-rearing allowances from May 2022) Including those who do.)

• Application procedure is required .

(1) Application

Those who have not been paid child-rearing allowance for April 2022 due to reasons such as excess income, but have been certified as child-rearing allowance

A notice was sent from Nakano Ward on June 30, 2020. A set of application forms is enclosed in the mail, so please submit it by mail along with the required documents.

In addition, if you receive this notice and meet both 1 and 2, which are the requirements for active payment of the following "Special benefits for child-rearing households living support for low-income child-rearing households (for non-single-parent households)" will be paid without application as “for non-single-parent households”. In addition, on July 12th, we will send a notification of the payment decision to active payers for "non-single-parent households", so please check it.

1. Recipient of child allowance or special child rearing allowance for April 2022
2. Inhabitant tax (per capita rate) is tax exempt in 2022

Those who are eligible to receive Child Rearing Allowance but have not been certified

The application form is posted on this page. Please download the form, fill in the necessary information, and submit it together with the required documents. In addition, to those who applied for the "Special Benefits for Child-rearing Households for Low-Income Child-rearing Households" implemented in 2021, Nakano Ward plans to send a notice by mail around early July. A set of application forms is enclosed in the mail, so please use that if you have received the notification.

(2) Documents to be submitted

Please refer to the application form for the documents to be submitted.

1. “Application Form (Bill) for Child-rearing Household Life Support Special Benefits for Low-Income Child-rearing Households (For Single-parent Households)” [For Sudden Changes in Family Finances]
2. A copy of the identity verification documents of the applicant/claimer
3. “Simple Income Claim Form (for the applicant)” [For those with sudden changes in household finances]
4. Documents that can confirm the amount of income after February 2020
   * A document that shows the contents described in "3. Simple income statement (for the applicant)"
5. “Simple Income Claim Form (For Supporters)” [For Sudden Changes in Family Finances] 
   *Only for those who have an obligation to support
6. Documents that can confirm the amount of income after February 2020
   * A document that shows the contents described in “5. Simple Income Claim Form (for dependents)”
7. A copy of a document that confirms the designated bank account for transfer
   *Those who have been certified by Nakano Ward as eligible to receive the child-rearing allowance are not required to transfer the allowance to the account specified for the child-rearing allowance, but will be required if another account is specified.
8. Documents that can confirm payment requirements for Child Rearing Allowance
   *Not required for those who have already been certified by Nakano Ward as eligible to receive Child Rearing Allowance.
   *Document example: family register copy or extract
9. Petition for no income (for those with sudden changes in household finances)
   * Only applicants who have stated their income as 0 yen on the "Simple Income Claim Form (for the applicant)" need to submit it.

Please use the example below as a reference.

・[Entry example] "Child-rearing household life support special benefit for low-income child-rearing households (for single-parent households) application form (billing form)" [for sudden changes in household finances]
・[Entry example] “Simple income petition form (for the applicant)” [For sudden changes in household finances]
・[Entry example] “Simple income petition form (for supporters)” [for sudden changes in household finances]
・[Entry example] Petition form for no income (for people with sudden changes in household finances)

(3) Application deadline

Must arrive by Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Please submit all required documents by the deadline.

Submission of application forms (invoices), etc.

〒164-8501 (no address required)
Nakano Ward Office Children's Education Department, Child-rearing Support Division

Special subsidy for child-raising household life support for low-income child-rearing households other than single-parent households

Please see this page .

Inquiries regarding this benefit, etc.

Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Call Center

Phone number: 0120-400-903
Reception hours: Weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Nakano Ward Child-rearing Support Division Call Center for Special Benefits for Child-rearing Households

Phone number: 03-3228-5978
Reception hours: Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

* For inquiries, please call this phone number.

Click here for the payment flyer.
・Japanese leaflet・English leaflet

*Other foreign language versions are also available on the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare website.
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare website (opens in a new window)

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