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Livelihood Protection and Self-Reliance Support

💡 The Bottom Line
If you feel you cannot survive without money, call the Ota City Self-Reliance Consultation Support Center at 0276-48-8177 right away. Consultations are free and confidential.
🗓 5W1H Overview
👤 Who
Ota City residents who are struggling to live and have income/assets below the minimum living standard
📋 What
Provision of Livelihood Protection benefits (food, rent, medical fees, etc.) or various support for those in need
⏰ When
Anytime you feel troubled (Weekdays 8:30-17:15)
📍 Where
Ota City Hall South Building 2nd Floor, Ota City Self-Reliance Consultation Support Center
❗ Why
Because your income and assets are below the nationally defined minimum living standard, making it difficult to maintain your life on your own
📝 How
First, consult by phone or at the counter -> Interview with a staff member -> Asset/income investigation -> Apply for Livelihood Protection if necessary
Initial consultation: About 1 hour. From application to decision: Within about 14 days
📖 Easy Explanation

📞 Consultation Desk: 0276-48-8177 (Ota City Self-Reliance Consultation Support Center) Ota City Hall South Building 2nd Floor. Weekdays 8:30-17:15.

You are not alone. It's not your fault.

If you have lost your income due to unemployment or illness, or if you feel like you cannot maintain your livelihood because you don't have enough money, please contact us immediately. We offer consultations and support, such as Livelihood Protection (welfare) which provides the shortfall for living expenses, rent, and medical fees. Please don't suffer alone; reach out to us.

✅ Checklist
  • No reservation required. Consultation only is okay
    Required
  • Savings, real estate, life insurance, etc.
    Optional
  • Required when applying
    Optional
👥 Who Qualifies
  • Those who have run out of living expenses
  • Those who have lost income due to unemployment or illness
  • Those who are about to lose their place to live
  • Those registered as residents in Ota City
❓ FAQ
Can I consult even if I have no money?
Yes. Consultation is completely free. It won't cost you anything at all.
Can I consult in a foreign language?
An interpreter may be available. Please consult by phone first (0276-48-8177).
Can I apply for livelihood protection even if I am capable of working?
Yes. Those who are job hunting or cannot work right now due to health reasons can also apply. Please visit the consultation desk first.
Will my family find out?
The content of the consultation is kept secret. However, we may contact those with a legal obligation to support you to confirm their situation.
Is this service free?
Yes, consultation and application support are free of charge.
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