Japan: Extension of deadline to submit disability pension certificate

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Those who receive disability pension must submit the disability pension medical certificate to the Japan Pension Service by the deadline, and if it is not submitted by the deadline, the disability pension payment is usually suspended. It will be. It is said that the disability pension medical certificate can be prepared for 3 months, but those who live in the target area of ​​the state of emergency (period: January 8th, 3rd to March 21st, 3rd year of Reiwa) and the area It is also possible that people who visit a medical institution in the target area across the board may not be able to see a medical institution and may not be able to carry out normal procedures smoothly.

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Beneficiaries of the disability pension whose due date to submit the disability pension certificate by the end of February 2021: Pension will not be suspended if the certificate is submitted by the end of May 2021. Beneficiaries whose due date is the end of March, April or May 2021: Pension will not suspended if the certificate is submitted by the end of June 2021.

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[For those receiving disability pensions] Handling of disability pension medical certificates based on the declaration of emergency for new coronavirus infectious diseases

Page ID: 170010010-207-247-729

Updated: March 8, 2021

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  • Those who receive disability pension must submit the disability pension medical certificate to the Japan Pension Service by the deadline, and if it is not submitted by the deadline, the disability pension payment is usually suspended. It will be.
  • It is said that the disability pension medical certificate can be prepared for 3 months, but those who live in the target area of ​​the state of emergency (period: January 8th, 3rd to March 21st, 3rd year of Reiwa) and the area It is also possible that people who visit a medical institution in the target area across the board may not be able to see a medical institution and may not be able to carry out normal procedures smoothly.
  • Therefore, we will take special measures for submitting a disability pension medical certificate as follows.
  1. If the
    disability pension medical certificate is submitted by the end of May , 3rd year of Reiwa, the deadline for submission is the end of February, 3rd year of Reiwa, the payment of the disability pension will not be temporarily suspended.
  2. Those whose submission deadline is the end of March, the end of April, or the end of May of Reiwa 3
  3. If the disability pension medical certificate is submitted by the end of June, 3rd year of Reiwa, the disability pension payment will not be temporarily suspended.

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