Regarding exemption from National Health Insurance tax related to the prenatal and postnatal period

Update date: January 1, 2024

When a person insured by National Health Insurance gives birth, the National Health Insurance tax for the period before and after childbirth will be exempted.

Target audience

Those insured by National Health Insurance whose birth date is after November 1, 2020

How to apply

Insurance tax reduction notification form for the prenatal and postnatal period (PDF: 128KB)

Notification of reduction of insurance tax for the prenatal and postnatal period (Excel: 55KB)

Please fill out the application form above and mail it to the National Health Insurance Section.
You can submit notifications from 6 months before your expected birth date. It is also possible to report after giving birth.
Note: If you submit the notification before giving birth, please enclose a copy of something that shows the expected date of birth (such as a maternal and child health handbook).

Destination

Postal code 206-8601
Address: National Health Insurance Section, Insurance and Pension Division, Citizens Department, Inagi City Hall, 2111 Higashi-Naganuma, Inagi-shi, Tokyo

National Health Insurance tax exemption method

The amount equivalent to the month before the expected birth month (or birth month) to the month after the month after the expected birth month (or birth month) (hereinafter referred to as the "prenatal and postnatal period") will be reduced from the income-based and per capita insurance tax amounts paid in that year. Masu.


	3 months ago	2 months ago	1 month ago	Expected birth month	1 month later	2 months later	3 months later
Singleton			〇	〇	〇	〇
Those with multiple births	〇	〇	〇	〇	〇	〇

Note: Income-based insurance tax and per capita insurance tax for the period before and after childbirth will be reduced from the annual amount.
Note: In the case of a single pregnancy, the amount equivalent to 4 months will be reduced from the month before the expected birth month (or month of birth), and in the case of multiple pregnancy, the amount equivalent to 6 months will be reduced from 3 months before the expected birth month (or month of birth). The amount will be reduced.

　
In FY2020, insurance tax will be reduced for the prenatal and postnatal period from January 2020 onwards.


August 2020	September	October	November: Birth month	December	January 2020	February
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Note: If you give birth in November 2020, the insurance tax equivalent to January 2020 will be reduced. Periods before January 2020 are not subject to reduction. (Because the underlying laws and ordinances will be enforced from January 1, 2020)

　
If your insurance tax is reduced, the overpaid insurance tax will be refunded.

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Inquiries regarding this page

Inagi City Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Division
2111 Higashi-Naganuma, Inagi-shi, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781