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Insurance premiums for primary insured persons

The income level of long-term care insurance premiums for insured persons aged 65 and over is determined each fiscal year based on the total income of the previous year. Even if the household is the same, please pay the premium for each individual. In addition, long-term care premium is set every three years depending on review of long-term care insurance business plan.

Long-term care insurance premiums for the 8th business plan period (2021 to 2023)

Based on the total amount of insurance payment costs planned for the 8th term, the standard amount of nursing care insurance premiums (6,245 yen per month) is determined. Income levels and premium amounts are the same as in the 7th term.

Income levels will continue to reduce long-term care insurance premiums for the first to third stages.

Insurance premiums for primary insured persons

income level	Annual premium amount	Target audience
1st stage	18,735 yen	・People who are recipients of public assistance, recipients of support benefits for Japanese remaining in China, etc., or who are recipients of old-age welfare pensions, and whose entire household is exempt from resident tax People who are less than yen and whose whole household is exempt from resident tax
2nd stage	33,723 yen	All households are exempt from residence tax	A person whose combined total income and public pension income exceeds 800,000 yen and does not exceed 1,200,000 yen
3rd stage	44,964 yen		A person whose combined income and public pension income exceeds 1,200,000 yen
4th stage	59,952 yen	The individual is exempt from resident tax, but the household member is subject to resident tax	A person whose combined total income and public pension income is 800,000 yen or less
5th stage	74,940 yen		A person whose total income and public pension income exceeds 800,000 yen
6th stage	78,687 yen	Inhabitant tax imposed by the person	People whose total income is less than 1,250,000 yen
7th stage	82,434 yen		A person with a total income of 1.25 million yen or more and less than 1.9 million yen
8th stage	89,928 yen		A person with a total income of 1.9 million yen or more and less than 2.5 million yen
9th stage	104,916 yen		A person with a total income of 2.5 million yen or more and less than 3.5 million yen
10th stage	119,904 yen		A person with a total income of 3.5 million yen or more and less than 5 million yen
11th stage	146,133 yen		A person with a total income of 5 million yen or more and less than 7.5 million yen
12th stage	179,856 yen		A person with a total income of 7.5 million yen or more and less than 10 million yen
13th stage	217,326 yen		A person with a total income of 10 million yen or more and less than 15 million yen
14th stage	254,796 yen		A person with a total income of 15 million yen or more and less than 20 million yen
15th stage	296,013 yen		A person with a total income of 20 million yen or more and less than 30 million yen
16th stage	337,230 yen		A person with a total income of 30 million yen or more and less than 50 million yen
17th stage	382,194 yen		People with a total income of 50 million yen or more

*The total income amount is the total amount after deducting necessary expenses, etc. from the income amount. If there is a loss carried forward, it is the amount before deductions carried forward.

*For the total amount of income in judgments from the 1st to the 5th stage, the amount after deducting the income related to the pension income is used.

*If there are special deductions related to the sale of land, etc., use the amount after deducting the special deduction amount related to long-term and short-term capital gains from the total income amount.

Long-term care insurance premiums for category 2 insured persons

It is calculated for each medical insurance (health insurance) you are enrolled in.

How to pay premiums

There are two ways to pay premiums for Category 1 insured persons: special collection (withholding from pension) and ordinary collection (account transfer, payment slip, cashless payment).

The insurance premiums for category 2 insured persons are collected together with medical insurance premiums. Please contact your health insurance association for details on long-term care insurance premiums.

Special collection (withholding from pension)

As a general rule, premiums for category 1 insured persons are paid by special collection ^*1 (withdrawn from the pension).

You cannot choose the payment method according to your wishes.

^*1 Pensions subject to special collection are old-age pensions, retirement pensions, survivors' pensions, disability pensions, etc., and must be receiving an annual amount of 180,000 yen or more.

Old-age welfare pensions, pensions, etc. are excluded.

Ordinary collection (payment by account transfer or payment slip)

Payment by bank transfer

With this method, premiums are automatically paid from your deposit account on the last day of every month from June to March of the following year (or the next business day if it falls on a holiday of a financial institution, etc.).

If you wish to make a bank transfer, please follow the procedures below.

(1) Web account transfer reception service

(2) Submit the “Account transfer (automatic payment) request form”

After completing the registration procedure, the payment will be made by bank transfer according to the payment deadline and the amount specified in the delivery notification.

You will receive a "notice of start of account transfer" around the 20th of the month when the account transfer will start. Please check the details of the withdrawal account.

(1) When registering using the web account transfer reception service

Web fund transfer reception service (For details, please see here. *Links to the page of the Tax Affairs Division.)

(2) When submitting a “fund transfer (automatic payment) request form”

(a) Fill in the necessary information on the "Bank transfer request form (automatic payment)", affix the seal of the bank, and submit it to the financial institution where you have an account, Japan Post Bank or post office.

(b) Fill in the necessary information on the “Bank transfer request form (automatic payment)”, affix the bank seal, and mail it to Minato Ward Nursing Care Insurance Division.

Please follow the procedures in (a) or (b) above.

Please request the "Bank transfer (automatic payment) request form" from the Long-Term Care Insurance premiums section by phone, or download it from the link below.

The download-only account transfer request form ^*2 cannot be handled by financial institutions. Please submit it to the ward.

( ^*2 You cannot specify "Japan Post Bank" in this form. If you want to specify Japan Post Bank, we will send you a separate form, so please request it from the Nursing Care Insurance Premium Section.)

→ Minato Ward deposit account transfer request form (links to the page of the Taxation Division.)

Payment by payment slip

This is a method of paying insurance premiums using a payment slip. We will send 5 payment slips for June to October in June, and 5 payment slips for November to March of the following year in November. The payment place and method are as follows.

(1) Designated financial institutions (banks, credit unions, credit unions), Japan Post Bank, post offices

(2) Convenience stores

(3) Payment by smartphone (service started on January 4, 2023)

(4) Nursing Care Insurance Division, Residents Section Counter Service Section of each general branch office (in charge of consultation at the Shiba District General Branch Office), and Daiba branch office

Please see below for details of each payment method.

(1) When paying at a designated financial institution (bank, credit union, credit union), Japan Post Bank or post office

Head office or branch of a financial institution designated by Minato City or a store handling public money collection in Minato City

(Banks) Mizuho, ​​Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui, Resona, Saitama Resona, Kiraboshi, Japan Post Bank, post offices (limited to Kanto prefectures and Yamanashi prefecture), etc.

(Shinkin Bank) Sawayaka, Shiba, Jonan, Setagaya, etc.

(Credit unions) Greater Tokyo, Tokyo Kosei, Kyoritsu, etc.

*Since it takes about 1-2 weeks for the data to be delivered to Minato Ward, a reminder letter may be sent due to misunderstandings depending on the payment date. note that.

(2) When paying at a convenience store

Please use the following convenience stores.

Kurashi House / Three Eight / Seikatsu Saika / Seven-Eleven

Family Mart/Poplar/Ministop/Lawson

Daily Yamazaki / Yamazaki Daily Store

Stores with MMK (NEWDAYS, etc. [excluding some stores])

*Limited to payment slips with a bar code printed on the front and up to 300,000 yen per slip.

(3) When paying with a smartphone ( service started on January 4, 2023)

Using a cashless payment app, the barcode of the payment slip can be read with a smartphone camera, and payments can be made 24 hours a day without going to a bank or convenience store by using Internet banking, credit cards, or electronic money. I can.

<Apps that can be used>

●Mobile cash register/mobile credit

How to use mobile cash register/mobile credit

*You can also pay from the mobile cash register payment website below.

https://bc-pay.jp/mobile/B/wb34.html (link to external site)

Acceptable cards are VISA, Mastercard, JCB, AmericanExpress, and DinersClub.

● Electronic money

LINEPay bill payment (we link to the outside site)

PayPay bill payment (we link to the outside site)

d payment bill payment (link to an external site)

auPAY invoice payment (link to an external site)

Jcoin bill payment (link to an external site)

<Notes>

・Limited to payment slips printed with a barcode of 300,000 yen or less per sheet.

・Payment procedures are required for each payment slip.

・Payment cannot be canceled after the payment procedure is completed.

・Communication fee will be charged separately.

・In the case of credit card payment, the payment method is "one-time payment" only.

・Please note that a separate fee will be charged for credit card payments. For other payment methods, there is no fee.

・Receipt will not be issued. If you need a receipt, please pay at a financial institution, convenience store, or ward office.

・If you pay with a smartphone, you will have a payment slip without a receipt stamp. You cannot pay the same amount using the same app, but you can pay at a financial institution or convenience store. In order to prevent double payments, please manage the payment slip by writing down the payment application and the payment date.

How to Use

(a) Download the compatible app on your smartphone and register as a user.

(b) Register financial institution and credit card information in the app, or charge electronic money.

(c) Read the barcode of the payment slip with the app.

(d) Confirm the payment details displayed on the screen and make the payment.

* For details on how to use, please check the website of each app.

(4) When paying at the Nursing Care Insurance Division, Residents Section Counter Service Section of each general branch office (in charge of consultation at the Shiba District General Branch Office), or the Daiba branch office

You can pay even if you do not have a payment slip. However, please note that payment by smartphone (cashless payment) is not possible at the ward window.

Please bring your identification documents (My Number Card, driver's license, insurance card, etc.). If a proxy pays, please bring a payment slip or power of attorney and a document that verifies the proxy's identity.

Reception locations: Nursing Care Insurance Division Nursing Care Insurance premiums section (main government building 2nd floor), each general branch office Ward Citizens Section counter service section (Shiba District General Branch Office is in charge of consultation) and Daiba branch office

Reception hours: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesdays)

※We do not carry out extension of window opening hours in Nursing Care Insurance Section and Daiba branch office.

Confirmation of paid amount of long-term care insurance premiums (year-end tax adjustment, tax return, etc.)

Nursing-care insurance premiums paid between January 1st and December 31st are eligible for social insurance deductions. However, for long-term care insurance premiums, it is not necessary to attach receipts or proof of payment at the time of year-end tax adjustment or final tax return (according to the National Tax Agency "Income Tax and Reconstruction Income Tax Final Return Guide", etc.).

How to confirm the paid amount (Please confirm by one of the following methods)

(1) When paying by account transfer, mobile cash register, mobile credit, or electronic money payment

In mid-December, we will send you a "notice of the paid amount".

If you want to check before shipping, please apply for (3) "Payment Status Confirmation".

(2) When paying with a payment slip

Please check the date on your receipt and calculate the total amount paid in the applicable year.

(3) When confirming with a "Payment Status Confirmation"

We will issue a "Payment Status Confirmation" that lists the total amount paid as of the date of application.

Please apply by one of the following methods. Issuance fee is free.

* It takes up to 14 days for the storage data to be reflected. If you have paid recently, please make sure that the amount is reflected.

How to apply (Apply using one of the methods below.)

(a) Application on the Mynaportal website (see the website below for details)

Issuance application (we link to the outside site) of payment situation confirmation

(b) Application by phone

Inquiries: 03-3578-2891-5 (Nursing Care Insurance Section, Nursing Care Insurance Premium Section)

Reception hours: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

(c) Application at the window

●What to bring: Identity verification documents (my number card, driver's license, insurance card, etc.) If an agent (other than a family member of the same household) is applying, bring a power of attorney and something that can verify the identity of the agent. Please give me.

Where to apply: Nursing Care Insurance Division Nursing Care Insurance premiums section, each general branch office Ward Citizens Division counter service section (Shiba District General Branch Office is in charge of consultation) and Daiba branch office

● Reception hours: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

*1. Applications through Mynaportal will only be accepted from the person himself/herself. If you wish to apply on your behalf, please bring your power of attorney and apply at the counter.

*2.The insurance will be sent to the address of the insured person or the registered address, unless the application is made by the insured person.

Payment certificate (when applying for a loan, applying for an extension of status of residence, etc.)

This is a certificate of the amount of insurance premiums (total amount of insurance premiums that must be paid) for each fiscal year (from April to March of the following year) and the amount that has been paid.

The issuance fee is 300 yen per copy.

Application method

Applications are only accepted at the Nursing Care Insurance Premium Section of the Nursing Care Insurance Division.

●What to bring: Identity verification documents (my number card, driver's license, etc.), If an agent (other than a family member of the same household) is applying, please bring a power of attorney and something that can verify the identity of the agent.

● Application location: Nursing Care Insurance Division Nursing Care Insurance Fee Section (main government building 2nd floor)

● Reception hours: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

If you fail to pay your insurance premium

If you do not pay your long-term care insurance premiums, you may be required to bear the full cost of using long-term care insurance services, or the user's burden may be raised to 30% or 40%, or subject to restrictions, depending on how long you have been behind. .

Nursing-care insurance premium exemption, etc.

For those who have difficulty paying insurance premiums due to the effects of the new coronavirus infection

You may be granted a reduction or exemption or deferment of collection of insurance premiums.
Please consult with the Nursing Care Insurance Division.

Reduction of insurance premiums

If you are in the 2nd or 3rd stage of the long-term care insurance premium income stage and have a low income and are in need of a living, your insurance premium may be reduced upon application.

Reduction of insurance premiums

・If your income has decreased due to disaster, illness, unemployment, etc., making life extremely difficult and you are temporarily unable to pay insurance premiums, your insurance premiums may be reduced or exempted based on your income standards.

・Insurance premiums may be reduced or exempted if a person aged 65 or older who is the main livelihood supporter ^* of the household to which the person belongs has difficulty paying insurance premiums due to the effects of the new coronavirus infection. .

^* The main livelihood supporter is the person with the highest income in the household who mainly maintains the household's livelihood.