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When a baby is born
Last Updated October 5, 2023
Procedure after childbirth
What is the notification of birth, such as the baby's name?
- Family Registry, ward office 2nd floor 20th window, telephone: 045‐847‐8331
- private seal of applicant, Mother and Child Health Handbook
- For more information, please visit the Civic Affairs Bureau birth registration form page.
I'll visit a newborn baby
Children and Families Support Section, ward office 4th floor 40th floor, telephone: 045‐847‐8411
In Yokohama-shi, we perform mother and child visit instruction (free) by midwives etc. for the purpose of various consultation about childcare and promotion of mother targeting at the first baby and the mother.
Visits will be made on request, but even if you do not wish, we may contact you depending on your baby or mother's condition.
Consultation for the second and subsequent children
If you are a second or subsequent child and wish to visit a newborn baby, please fill out the form or contact Health and Welfare Center.
Submission of birth contact form
The birth contact form will be used for Health and Welfare Center projects such as visits, so please submit it to your ward Health and Welfare Center as soon as possible after birth.
Child care consultation
We perform consultation about child care by telephone and interview and home visit. Please feel free to contact us.
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Do you have enough boobs?
I'm worried about whether this is good for my first child care
I feel like the language is slow
I'm in trouble because I don't feel calm
How to put a baby on the insurance card
- National Health Insurance Section, ward office 2nd floor 24th window, telephone: 045‐847‐8425
- If you are a member of the Yokohama National Health Insurance, please go to the ward office.
- Necessary items for notification: Health insurance card, private seal, Maternal and Child Health Handbook
- ※If you have insurance other than National Health Insurance, please go to the employee health insurance.
Subsidies for medical care for infants
- National Health Insurance Section 2nd floor 24th window, ward office, telephone: 045-847-8423 or 045-847-8424
- For more information, please see this page of "City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau" Children's Medical Grant Program.
- Please refer to this page for details.
Benefits are paid when a child is born.
- National Health Insurance Section, ward office 2nd floor 24th window, telephone: 045-847-8423 or 045-847-8424
- Paid if your mother has National Health Insurance (with some exceptions).
- For more information, please see the City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau National Health Insurance page.
To get Child Allowance
For more information, please visit the Child Allowance page.
For inquiries to this page
Konan Ward Health and Welfare Center Children and Families Support Division
Phone: 045-847-8410
Phone: 045-847-8410
Fax: 045-842-0813
Email address: kn-kodomokatei@city.yokohama.jp
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