Your National Insurance (NI) number is unique to you and ensures your ... or national identity card from an EU country or from Norway, Liechtenstein or Switzerland. In addition, you’ll be ...

The Japanese government has stopped issuing new health insurance cards as of Monday. It recommends the use of Individual Number ("My Number" in Japanese) Cards instead for healthcare access.

Conventional health insurance cards will be abolished in autumn 2024 under legislation enacted on June 2. The My Number Card can double as a health insurance card if residents choose to combine ...

For example, if you have a qualifying American Express card, your claim would be processed through the New Hampshire Insurance Company. You would then need to submit the necessary documents ...

That is tantamount to taking health insurance cards, which are indispensable for daily life, “hostage” as a means to compel the public to acquire My Number cards. Despite the gravity of the ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about Japan's full-scale transition to the "My Number" health insurance card system allowing My Number ID cards to function as health ...