For those who wish to use nursery schools, etc. in 2024

In this page, we publish styles such as use guidance, application to one hoped for use such as nursery schools in 2024.
In addition, person who hopes for the use of kindergarten, authorized child institution (use of education), please see about procedure when we want to use kindergarten.

Contact information

About application destination of application in the middle of the year (other than primary application in April)

As we list payment authorization application such as nursery schools in Yokohama-shi, procedure about use application, application documents, please read contents carefully before applying.
In addition, we distribute in ward offices from Tuesday, October 10, 2023. (List of distribution locations) (PDF: 268KB)

★2024 Yokohama-shi nursery school use guidance (PDF: 6,535KB) ★　※

※As of July 1, 2024, "Special Child Raising Allowance Certificate" cannot be used as identification documents (Applicable: P19 "9(4) Submission of My Number"). Please refer to the replacement page (PDF: 236KB).
※The postage will change as of October 1, 2024. Therefore, if you wish to start using it after November 2024, it will be a 110 yen stamp to attach it to the reply envelope. (Applicable location: P16 "9 (1) Documents required by all persons)") Please refer to the replacement page (PDF: 286KB).

※Please also check the usage guidance for nursery schools in each ward. We can download from homepage of each ward and distribute in each ward office from Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
　(Click the ward name of "Inquiry" at the bottom of this page to move to the page of each ward.)

※About standard and way of thinking in payment authorization and use adjustment, you can confirm in standard about Yokohama-shi payment authorization and use adjustment.

※Information on the use of daycare centers for children who need medical care 2024.4.1 (PDF: 694KB)
If you are a child in need of medical care, please follow this guide.
In addition, several nursing staff are assigned and schools that can always accept medical care children are certified as "medical care child support nursery schools".
Please also check the information on "Medical Care Child Support Nursery School" and the page on the guidelines for promoting the acceptance of medical care children at nursery schools.

※ About the handling of application for use of nursery schools at the same time as siblings

※For foreign language versions, please download the following.
(English) 2024 FY Guide to Kindergartens and Nursery Facilities in Yokohama（PDF：204KB）
(Chinese) 2024 Yoko City Kindergarten, Nursery School, etc. Guide (PDF: 640KB)
(한국)2024년도요코하마시어린이집・유치원등이용안내（PDF：752KB）
(Español)INFORMACIÓN DE LA CIUDAD DE YOKOHAMA PARA LOS USUARIOS DE LOS JARDINES DE INFANCIA, GUARDERÍAS Y DEMÁS DEL AÑO 2024（PDF：439KB）
(Português)Informações sobre a utilização de Jardins de Infância, （PDF：414KB）
(Tagalog) Taong 2024 Gabay Sa Paggamit Sa Kindergarten, Nursery at iba pa sa Yokohama City（PDF：507KB）
(Tiếng Việt)Hướng dẫn vềviệc sửdụng trường mẫu giáo vàcơsởtrông giữtrẻcủa Thành phốYokohama năm 2024(Tiếng Việt)（PDF：408KB）

About documents necessary for application, please confirm page 19 from page 16 of use guidance such as Yokohama-shi nursery schools.

(A)Benefit authorization application (PDF: 828KB)
(A)Benefit certification application [Entry example] (PDF: 1,020KB)
(A)Benefit authorization application [Easy Japanese Kakikata] (PDF: 2,746KB)
(B)Use application (for nursery schools, etc.) (PDF: 1,586KB)
(B)Use application (for nursery schools, etc.) [Entry example] (PDF: 1,653KB)
(B)Use application (for nursery schools, etc.) [Easy Japanese Kakikata] (PDF: 2,856KB)

※When there are more than 11 desired facilities / businesses ... [Facilities / businesses you want to use] Attachment (PDF: 407KB)

(D)My Number Entry Form (PDF: 560KB)
(D)My number entry form [Entry example] (PDF: 654KB)
My number identity verification document attachment mount (PDF: 262KB)
Documents to be submitted (PDF: 793KB)

※When using online applications, you do not need to submit (A) benefit certification application, (B) use application, (D) My Number entry form, identity verification documents, and reply envelopes. For more information, please refer to 3. Online application using My Number Card.

We can download "work certificate" for payment authorization, use application such as nursery schools after working certificate to submit to Yokohama-shi and distribute in ward offices.

• Employment certificate is a style for those who wish to use a nursery school to prove the working situation.
• If you are employed, please obtain certification from the company.
• About work certificate to submit to Yokohama-shi Please inform the person in charge of the company so that you can make it after confirming it.
• Please be sure to check the usage guide when applying for use.

Creation of Employment Certificates

Pledge and certificate about employment such as nursery teachers (PDF: 721KB)

There is an entry field in the form. Please submit it after obtaining proof of your place of employment.

<Priority handling of children such as nursery teachers＞
In Yokohama City, we are promoting the development of childcare facilities and businesses as a measure for waiting-list children, and securing childcare personnel has become an urgent issue.
Since it is considered that it is difficult for children such as nursery teachers to use nursery schools, etc., to secure childcare human resources, priority is given to children such as nursery teachers working at nursery schools in Yokohama City. We have introduced the handling, and the handling will be expanded as follows from the application for use in April 2024.

• Priority handling to raise two ranks
• Review the requirements for the number of days and hours of working in the nursery teacher rank (A)
• Nursery teachers living outside the city will be treated in the same way as those living in the city (even in the case of application in April, it will be subject to primary use adjustment (*))
  ※When applying for a primary application, be sure to state that you are eligible for the primary application of Yokohama City when applying to the municipality where you currently live.

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<Changes in working conditions after entering a nursery school, etc.>
If you apply priority treatment and enter a nursery school, etc., we ask that you continue to work at a nursery school in the city during the period of use such as a nursery school for your child. . If there is a change in the working situation, be sure to notify us as follows.

• Those who live in the city
  Please submit certification change application to ward office Children and Families Support Division of ward where nursery schools are using are located.
• Those who live outside the city
  Please notify the ward office Children and Families Support Division of the ward where the nursery school you are using is located using the employment certificate (*) that shows the change in the working situation.
  ※If you have not re-employed after retiring from a nursery school, please contact the ward office Children and Families Support Division of the ward where the nursery school you are using is located.

Time Schedule (PDF: 276KB)
Time schedule [Example of entry] (PDF: 542KB)
[Facilities/businesses you wish to use] Attachment (PDF: 407KB)
Certificate of attendance (Usage) (PDF: 364KB)
(Usage) certificate (word: 30KB)
Certification Change Application Form (PDF: 1,860KB)
Application withdrawal form and change of application contents registration form (PDF: 1,000KB)
Application for cancellation of certification / use cancellation (PDF: 414KB)
Childcare Leave Certificate (PDF: 153KB)
Childcare leave certificate (Excel: 20KB)
Payment authorization application withdrawal form (PDF: 516KB)
Authorization (change) decision letter of advice re-grant application (PDF: 561KB)
Overseas Income Report (PDF: 329KB)
Petition to decrease the number of working days (PDF: 433KB)

About presentation of siblings child reduction registration form (PDF: 210KB)
Sibling child reduction registration form (back: certificate of enrollment, etc.) (PDF: 164KB)

• Those who are currently taking childcare leave
  For those who are taking childcare leave (PDF: 1,164KB)
• Those who apply for a reason for needing childcare while "job hunting"
  To those who applied for "Jobing" (PDF: 351KB)

When applying for childcare leave benefits, etc., you may need "documents proving that you could not enter a nursery school".
In Yokohama-shi, we apply for the use of nursery schools and issue "reservation letter of advice" to person who was put on hold. If you have received the "Reservation Notice" and need proof that it is still on hold, you will be issued a separate "Reservation Certificate". If you wish, please submit a “Pending Certificate Grant Application” to the ward office Children and Families Support Division in your ward.

Holding certificate grant application (PDF: 327KB)

For procedures for childcare leave grants, please contact your employer or Hello Work.

About Yokohama citizen is applied for use such as nursery schools in Yokohama-shi, we can apply online using my number card from use application in May, 2024.
→[Please be sure to check] [Start of use in FY2024] Online application for use of nursery schools (link)