The deadline for applying for a Mynah Card to receive points worth up to 20,000 yen has been "extended to the end of February next year."

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced that it will extend the deadline for applying for the card until the end of February next year for the "Myna Point 2nd", which gives points worth up to 20,000 yen when a new My Number card is acquired.

In the government's My Number card popularization measure "Myna Points 2nd"

▼ up to 5000 yen worth of cardholders

▼ people who registered the card as a health insurance card

▼ registration of an account to receive benefits from the government 7,500 yen will be given to each person who has completed it, and you can receive up to 20,000 points.

To receive the points, an application to obtain a number card was required by the end of this month, but the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced that this deadline will be extended until the end of February next year.

The number of applications for the card exceeded 80 million, with approximately 80.2 million applications as of the 18th of this month.

The government wants to spread the card to almost all citizens by the end of this year and is hurrying the spread of the card by abolishing the current paper health insurance card in principle in autumn 2024, and integrating it with the My Number Card.