What is a public personal authentication service?

When submitting an application or notification to an administrative organization using the Internet, it is necessary to prevent impersonation applications by others or falsification during communication, and to prove on the Internet that the procedure is from the person himself / herself. Use. These series of systems are called public personal authentication services. In order to receive the public personal authentication service, those who have a Basic Resident Register card or personal number card must record an "electronic certificate" in this card.
However, as before, procedures can be performed at the counter, so not everyone is required, but it is necessary to apply and submit a report using the Internet.

In addition, the procedure for public personal authentication, you may have to wait about 40 minutes to 1 hour depending on the congestion at the counter.
Please come to the ward office with plenty of time.

For more information, please visit the City of Yokohama, Civic Affairs Bureau page.

※Issuance of digital certificate for resident registry card was finished on Tuesday, December 22, 2015.
From January 2016, it will be issued with a personal number card.
(Electronic certificates already issued can be used until the expiration date.)

Responsible:
Family Registry Division Registration Section (2nd floor, 21st)
Phone: 045-540-2254FAX: 045-540-2260