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Getting Divorced

From divorce registration to changing insurance/pension and single parent support

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  1. 1
    ๐Ÿ  Life Events Open
    Divorce Registration (Rikon-todoke)
    Bring your photo ID and seal (optional) to the Citizens' Affairs Division on the 1st floor of City Hall. An attachment is required if you have minor children.
  2. 2
    ๐Ÿฅ Health & Insurance Open
    Enrollment and Withdrawal from National Health Insurance
    You must complete the 'enrollment' procedure when leaving a company, and the 'withdrawal' procedure when starting a new job, within 14 days. Delays may result in paying full medical costs or double billing of insurance taxes.
  3. 3
    ๐Ÿฅ Health & Insurance Open
    National Pension Enrollment and Payment
    All residents aged 20 to 59 must join. The premium is 17,920 yen/month (as of April 2026). Smartphone payments and advance payment discounts are available. If you cannot pay, apply for an exemption.
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    ๐Ÿ’ฐ Financial Support Open
    Child Allowance (Jido Teate)
    This is money for households with children up to high school age. If you don't apply within 15 days of childbirth or moving, you will miss out, so be very careful!
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    ๐Ÿ  Life Events Open
    Free Lawyer Consultation
    Ota City residents can book a free 20-minute consultation with a lawyer (up to twice a fiscal year) for advice strictly on legal interpretations.