National Pension in Kawaguchi — Guide for Foreign Residents
Kawaguchi's large foreign community means the city office is highly experienced with pension enrollment for non-Japanese residents. Multilingual support is available.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly | ~16,980 yen |
| Where | Kawaguchi City Hall |
Step 1: Enroll at City Hall
Enroll during resident registration. Staff can explain in multiple languages.
Step 2: Exemptions
Apply for reduction if you have low income.
Step 3: Lump-sum Withdrawal
Available within 2 years of departure from Japan.
- ☑ Residence Card
- ☑ My Number
Contact
Kawaguchi Pension Office — Phone: 048-256-5461
Source: JPS
Q: Many Kawaguchi residents work in Tokyo — does location matter?
Your pension registration is based on where you live, not where you work. Enroll in Kawaguchi. Please consult a professional for details.
Q: Can the international association help with pension questions?
Yes, the Kawaguchi International Exchange Association offers consultation including pension-related topics.
※ The information on this site is for reference only. Please confirm procedure details at your local municipal office.
