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Shibuya CityHealth & medical

Shibuya City Newborn Hearing Test Subsidy

新生児聴覚検査に関する助成

In short: Voucher toward the first newborn hearing test within 50 days of birth; reimbursement if no voucher was used.First test by day 50 after birth; mother registered in Shibuya on the test date.(Source: www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)

Validity: Current per Shibuya City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp/kodomo/kodomo-teate-josei/iryo-josei/chokaku.html

Not yet confirmed — check with the office:
  • Cap amount — see page.

Who qualifies

  • First test by day 50 after birth; mother registered in Shibuya on the test date. [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

Newborn. [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 Shibuya 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 Shibuya 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

  • Reimbursement claims within 1 year of birth. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Documents

Not yet verified from an official source.

Phone / counter phrases

すみません、新生児聴覚検査に関する助成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 "新生児聴覚検査に関する助成". 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.