International Mail (Information from Toyokawa) No. 1
とよかわ安心メール 【International Mail】
1. 保険料の納付月などが変わります
Change of payment month of National Health Insurance Premium from FY2019
National Insurance and Pension Division
Those who make payment as General Collection (e.g. cash or account transfer) of National Health Insurance Premium, the payment month will be changed from FY2019.
Changed from April and June (2 interim premium) and August till March (6 fixed premium) 8 times in total to every month from August till March (8 fixed premium).
But no change for those who make payment as Special Collection (e.g. deduction from Pension).
Notification will be sent 1 time only (used to be 2 times).
2. プリオ窓口センターをご利用ください
Prio service center is available to issue certificates
Prio Service Center
When you need a certificate on weekend or national holiday, Prio service center, 5F Prio Bldg., is available.
*Office hour: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
(Except Prio’s closed days, extra holiday and the year-end and new year holidays)
*Passport application & issuance: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
An application is accepted only on weekday and a passport is issued on weekday and Sunday.
*Please bring the notification when you make payment to the city.
3. 2020年度就学説明会
School briefing session for development disorder infants in the 2020 school year
School Education Division
When: Friday, April 19 9:30 am ? 12:00 pm
Place: MITO BUNKA KAIKAN, Heartful Hall
Eligibility: Parents, guardians, of 4 or 5 year old child
Application: On the day at the venue
This school briefing session will be conducted for the infants who have or might have developmental disorder.
4. 救急車の適正利用を
Appropriate usage of ambulance service
Fire Department
Please use ambulance service only for critical matters.
Nowadays, people call for an ambulance for minor injuries and sickness.
So a persons in a critical condition may not receive the service and might lose the life.
5. 町内会加入促進キャンペーン
Promotion for joining neighborhood association, CHONAI-KAI
International and Civic Activity Division
When: Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29
9:00 am ? 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm ? 4:00 pm
Where: Lobby 1F, at City Hall
Various neighborhood association, CHONAI-KAI, activities will be introduced and the staff will guide how to join a neighborhood association. INARIN will appear at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
Others: Neighborhood association activity panels will be displayed in the lobby from March 19 to April 5.
6. 市遺児の育成をはかる手当
Allowance for rearing orphans
Child Rearing Support Division
This allowance will be transferred to the designated bank account on Friday, March 15. The four month allowance, from December 2018 to March 2019, will be paid this time.
The notification of the payment will not be sent individually. Please confirm with your bank book.
7. 災害時通訳ボランティア募集
Recruiting Volunteers for the time of Disasters occurence
International and Civic Activities Division
The City of Toyokawa now recruits volunteers (Japanese and Foreigners) who can support foreigners by interpretation and translation, in case of a disaster occurrence.
Eligible person: The person who can speak Japanese and a foreign language, and are over 18 years old. (Except Sr. High School Students)
For application: Please phone the International and Civic Activities Division at .