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Chuo City Child Rearing Allowance (Disability)

中央区児童育成手当(障害手当)

In short: Chuo City Child Rearing Allowance (disability): for parents raising a child under 20 with a disability.Parents or carers raising a child under 20 with a listed disability. Not paid if the child is in a facility or receives the disability welfare allowance, or if income is above the limit (from ¥3,758,000).(Source: www.city.chuo.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)

Validity: Current per Chuo City official page checked 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-16. Official source: https://www.city.chuo.lg.jp/a0023/kenkouiryou/shougaishafukushi/teate/zido.html

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

Who qualifies

  • Parents or carers raising a child under 20 with a listed disability. Not paid if the child is in a facility or receives the disability welfare allowance, or if income is above the limit (from ¥3,758,000). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Conditions by topic

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

Income limit (from ¥3,758,000). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

HouseholdNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Child age

Child under 20 with a disability. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

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

Registered as a resident of Chuo 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.

Where to apply

  • Apply to Chuo City — see the official page for documents and the application method. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

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Deadlines

Not yet verified from an official source.

Documents

  • Family register (koseki tohon) of the claimant (parent or carer) and child; the child's physical disability certificate or Ai-no-Techo; bank book in the claimant's name; documents showing the claimant's and child's My Number. Bring them in person (ask about mail). [official source · verified on 2026-10-16]

Phone / counter phrases

すみません、中央区児童育成手当(障害手当)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 "中央区児童育成手当(障害手当)". 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.