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Enrolling, Withdrawing and Other Procedures (National Health Insurance)

If any of these conditions for enrolling and withdrawing apply, please be sure to complete the designated procedures within 14 days. The head of the household is responsible for filing the notification form.
For more information, click here.

Procedures for Enrollment

Eligibility for health insurance does not begin from the day you file the form, but from the day you should have enrolled in health insurance.
1.If you have moved into Shinjuku City from another city or country
2.If you have withdrawn from the health insurance plan of your place of employment
3.If you are no longer eligible for public financial assistance for everyday living
4.If a child is born in your family

Procedures for Withdrawal

1.If you have moved out of Shinjuku City
2.If you plan to leave Japan (return to your home country)
3.If you have enrolled in the health insurance plan at your place of employment
4.If you become eligible for public financial assistance for everyday living
5.If a member dies