MEDICAL SERVICES

MEDICAL SERVICES

【Important Notices】　
Notice on denial of landing（5/16）
　
【Coronavirus related information】
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Website(About new-style coronavirus infectious disease)
Click here for details↓↓

※How to check HP by multi-lingual　
A linguistic change in Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Website can be done by this procedure. 　
It corresponds to English, Chinese and Korean at present.

【Information about the Housing Security Benefit】
   As a measure for supporting those who are finding it difficult to pay the rent for their current housing due to income decrease resulting from business shutdown,etc., we pay rent to their landlords, through local municipalities, for three (or up to nine) months.
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Japanese)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(English)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Chinese)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Korean)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Vietnam)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Portuguese)
Guides to the Housing Security Benefit(Spanish)

【Guidance on Temporary Loan Emergency Funds】
   The Social Welfare Councils of all prefectures are providing a welfare fund loan system to lend necessary funds for living and other expenses to low-income households.
   In light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of households that are eligible for loans under this system will be expanded to include non-low-income households. Special loans such as emergency small amount funds will be provided to households that are struggling for their living expenses as a result of temporary stoppage of work or unemployment.
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Japanese)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(English)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Chinese)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Korean)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Vietnam)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Portuguese)
Guides to the Temporary Loan Emergency Funds(Spanish)

New!【Foreign residents can receive 100,000-yen handout】
   Foreign residents who are listed on the country’s Basic Resident Register and have carried a visa for more than three months can receive the 100,000 yen handout as part of the Japanese government’s #coronavirus economic response package for all residents. Here’s how to apply.
・Japanese
Guides to special cashpayments(Japanese)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)　Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・English
　Guides to special cashpayments(English)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)  Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Simplified Chinese
Guides to special cashpayments(Simplified Chinese)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Traditional Chinese
Guides to special cashpayments(Traditional Chinese)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Korean
Guides to special cashpayments(Korean)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Vietnam
Guides to special cashpayments(Vietnam)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Filipino
Guides to special cashpayments(Filipino)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Portuguese
Guides to special cashpayments(Portuguese)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Spanish
Guides to special cashpayments(Spanish)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment) Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Indonesian
Guides to special cashpayments(Indonesian)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Thai
Guides to special cashpayments(Thai)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)
・Nepali
  Guides to special cashpayments(Nepali)
Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment)   Sample(Applcation Form for the Special Payment - For postal applications)

【About postponement of payment of water and sewerage charges】
　National government offices regarding water and wastewater utilities, MHLW, MLIT, MAFF, and MOE have requested local utilities to provide those who face difficulty in paying their bills due to the economic impact of COVID-19 temporarily with grace period or other generosities.
　For further information on the available services and the following procedure, please contact the local utility office.
About postponement of payment of water and sewerage charges(Japanese,Plain Japanese,English)
New!About postponement of payment of water and sewerage charges(Japanese,Simpified Chinese,Portuguise,Vietnam,Korean,Spanish)

【Novel Coronavirus(WHO/English)】
【Novel Coronavirus(WHO/Chinese)】

【Multilingual Consultation Service Regarding COVID19】

【NHK WORLD-JAPAN】
Coronavirus related information
NHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS information

【Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare】
Medical Information Site for Foreigners in Japan

【Japan National Tourism Organization】
Finding a hospital, guide for when you are feeling ill

Multilingual patient information and Treatments adjusted for different cultures or religions

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