Marufuku category

Eligibility

What else you need to apply

Out-of-pocket payment

Children

0-18 years old

x

Outpatient Service:

Up to ¥600 per day, per medical institution, up to 1 month and 2 days.

Hospitalization:

Up to ¥300 per day, per institution, up to 1 month and 10 days.

You will not have to pay for prescribed medicine at a pharmacy.

Pregnant or Nursing Mothers

If you have a Mother and Child Health Handbook

Mother and Child Health Handbook
(母子健康手帳, boshi kenko techo)

Single Parent Households

Single parents supporting a child under the age of 18 (under the age of 20 for families with children with certain disabilities and high school students)

Official Copy of a Family Register²
(戸籍謄本, koseki tohon)

² This document is for Japanese citizens only

Those with Severe Disabilities

・If you have a Physical Disability ID Booklet for stages 1 or 2, or a stage 3 internal disability

・If you have a Special Education Booklet "A" (profound disability)
・If you have both
a Physical Disability ID Booklet (stage 3)
and
a Special Education Booklet "B" (severe disability)

・If you qualify for Disability Pension (stage 1)

・If you qualify for Special Child Rearing Allowance (stage 1)

・If you have a Mental Disability ID Booklet (stage 1)

Official booklet/certificate identifying your disability:

Physical Disability Handbook
(身体障害者手帳, shintai shogaisha techo)

Special Education Handbook
(療育手帳, ryoiku techo)

Disability Pension Certificate
(障害者年金証書, shogaisha nenkin shosho)

Special Child Rearing Allowance Certificate
(別児童扶養手当証書, tokubetsu jido fuyo teate shosho)

Mental Disability Welfare Handbook
(精神障害者保健福祉手帳, seishin shogaisha hokenfukushi techo)

None (¥0)