Information on safety net guarantee, etc.

Last update date April 12, 2023

What is the Safety Net Guarantee System?
Certification requirements, required documents, Application Method
FAQs
Related information
Achievements in Safety Net Guarantee

What is the Safety Net Guarantee System?

This is a system in which the Credit Guarantee Association provides guarantees separately from the normal guarantee frame in order to facilitate the cash flow of small and medium-sized enterprises that are hindering their business stability due to economic downturn. ※Credit Guarantees
In order to use the service, it is necessary to obtain certification at the municipality of the business establishment where the business is located.

Certification requirements, required documents, Application Method

For details, please refer to the following pages (links).

Safety Net Guarantee

No. 1: Prevention of Chain Bankruptcy
No.2: Restrictions on business activities such as restructuring of business partners
No.3: Catastrophic disasters (accidents, etc.)
No. 4: Catastrophic disasters (natural disasters, etc.)
No.5: Industry in which business conditions are deteriorating (nationwide)
No. 6: Bankruptcy of financial institutions
No. 7: Adjustment of financial transactions in accordance with the rationalization of financial institutions
No. 8: Transfer of loans receivable to financial institutions

Other warranty

Emergency Guarantee for Reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake

FAQs

How many days does it take from the certification application to issuance?

A certificate will be issued on the day or on the next business day and issue a certificate.
However, in the event of a disaster such as heavy rain, storm, heavy snow, or earthquake, the time to wait longer and the processing may not be possible on the same day, which may cause inconvenience to the applicant. Please be aware of this in advance.
Details of the disaster response will be announced on the website.

How many days is the certificate valid?

The validity period of the certificate is 30 days from the date of certification.
It is necessary to apply for a guarantee to a financial institution or credit guarantee association within the validity period.
If you fail to apply within the validity period, you will need to obtain a new certificate.

Can I apply to Yokohama City even if my head office is registered outside Yokohama City?

If you have a business situation in Yokohama City, you can apply to Yokohama City.
When applying, please submit document (copy of lease agreement) which understands city office Address.

Related information

Achievements in Safety Net Guarantee

Results of certification for safety net guarantee by fiscal year (CSV: 125bytes)

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