Having a Baby in Japan: Procedures, Childbirth Benefits and the Child's 在留資格
Procedures in order: 妊娠届出 and 妊婦健診 subsidies, 出産育児一時金, 出生届 (14 days), the child's 在留資格取得 (30 days), 児童手当 (15 days), health insurance, 出産手当金 and 育児休業等給付.
Common procedures such as visa renewal, permanent residency, naturalization, tax and pension, with official sources and last-verified dates.
Procedures in order: 妊娠届出 and 妊婦健診 subsidies, 出産育児一時金, 出生届 (14 days), the child's 在留資格取得 (30 days), 児童手当 (15 days), health insurance, 出産手当金 and 育児休業等給付.
Procedures after marrying in Japan: 婚姻届 and the 婚姻要件具備証明書, the 世帯変更届 and 在留カード記載事項変更届出 within 14 days, dependent status in the spouse's health insurance and 国民年金 Category 3, whether a 在留資格 change is needed, and the 配偶者控除.
Procedures after a divorce or a spouse's death: 離婚届 and 死亡届, the 配偶者に関する届出 and the switch of pension and health insurance within 14 days, the 6-month rule for revocation of a spouse 在留資格, cases of change to 定住者, and 年金分割 and 児童扶養手当.
Procedures after leaving a job: the 所属機関に関する届出 within 14 days, the rule on cancellation after 3 consecutive months without activity, 任意継続 or 国民健康保険, 国民年金 Category 1 and the 特例免除, 雇用保険 基本手当, and 住民税 and 還付申告.
Procedures when you decide to leave Japan: 再入国許可 and loss of 在留資格, returning the 在留カード, 転出届, withdrawing from 国民健康保険, 脱退一時金 (claim within 2 years), and 納税管理人 and 準確定申告 for 住民税 and income tax.
Procedures when moving in Japan: the 転入届・転居届 within 14 days (treated as the 住居地届出), the 90-day non-reporting ground for revoking the 在留資格, the 転出届 and online filing through マイナポータル, continued use of the マイナンバーカード, 国民健康保険・国民年金 and 児童手当.