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Arakawa CityChildren & family

Arakawa City Child Support Deed Cost Subsidy

養育費に関する公正証書等作成促進補助金

In short: Up to ¥30,000 for notarised child-support deeds etc. made after family consultation with a former family-court mediator.Single parent by the time of the completion report, supporting the child covered by the child-support agreement; deed made after the ward's family consultation.(Source: www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)

Validity: Current per Arakawa City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/a035/kosodate/hitorioyakatei/youikuhi_kakuho.html

Not yet confirmed — check with the office:
  • Residence-status rule — not stated on source; confirm with office.

Who qualifies

  • Single parent by the time of the completion report, supporting the child covered by the child-support agreement; deed made after the ward's family consultation. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Conditions by topic

AgeNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
IncomeNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Household

Single parent. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Child ageNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Residence in JapanNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Residence in Tokyo / municipality

Registered as a resident of Arakawa City (see page for timing). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Work / insurance typeNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
DisabilityNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.

Residence status

Not stated in the official sources we checked — unknown.

Residence status is not stated on the official page — ask the office.

Where to apply

  • Apply to Arakawa City (see the official page for the counter and online options). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Find addresses in the office finder.

Deadlines

  • The deed, application and completion report must all fall in the same fiscal year. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Documents

  • Application form, consent form (or resident record), family register of you and the child (original), original receipts. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Key details

Phone / counter phrases

すみません、養育費に関する公正証書等作成促進補助金について伺いたいのですが、対象になるか、何を持っていけばよいか教えていただけますか。

Hello. I would like to ask about "養育費に関する公正証書等作成促進補助金". Am I eligible, and what documents should I bring?

すみません、もう少しゆっくり話していただけますか。

Sumimasen, mō sukoshi yukkuri hanashite itadakemasu ka.

Sorry, could you please speak a little more slowly?

Generic phrases for practical help, not official wording.