If the iDeCo offers the same product(s) that I hold in my previous company’s account, can I transfer the products directly?

No, you are not allowed to transfer products. In order to transfer assets, pension assets (investment products held) are converted into cash. Therefore, even if the products with the same name ar... Show Detail

Can I apply for participant contributions on the AnswerNet? I am enrolled in a corporate-type DC with matching contributions.

The application procedure for participant contributions varies depending on the plan in which you are enrolled. (1) Plans which allow applications on the AnswerNet ＜Procedure for new appl... Show Detail

I don’t know the record keeper of the former pension plan for the "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Corporate-type DC Plan".

The "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Corporate-type DC Plan" is the document to be submitted when transferring assets from a defined contribution pension plan to another defined contrib... Show Detail

What happens if I fail to complete the procedures to transfer my assets in a corporate-type DC after retirement?

If you fail to complete the necessary procedures to transfer your assets within six months following the month in which you lose your participant eligibility in a corporate-type DC, your assets wil... Show Detail

I became a participant of a corporate-type DC. Is it possible to transfer my assets from corporate pensions of my previous company?

Assets in employees' pension fund, defined benefit pension plan, and Pension Fund Association can be transferred to a defined contribution pension plan. However, the following requirements must ... Show Detail

I received an important notice (notice of automatic rollover) regarding the defined contribution pension"確定拠出年金に関する重要なお知らせ（自動移換通知）". What is this?

This is to inform you that your assets accumulated in the corporate-type DC have been automatically rolled over to the National Pension Fund Association"国民年金基金連合会". When you lose your eligib... Show Detail

I don't know the company registration number of the previous company in a "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Individual-type DC Plan".

The "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Individual-type DC Plan" is the document to be submitted when transferring assets from a defined contribution pension plan to another defined contri... Show Detail

If the rollover procedures take two months, it is likely that the procedure deadline will be missed and assets will be automatically rolled over. What will h...

If the completed documents are received by the financial institution before the procedure deadline, the request is considered to have been made by the deadline and assets will not automatically rol... Show Detail

Can I change the contribution amount (company contribution) for a corporate-type DC?

The "plan document" for each company (plan) stipulates whether or not the contribution amount for a corporate-type DC can be changed. For more information on change and procedures, please check ... Show Detail

Can I apply for participant contributions (initial application, amount change, voluntary suspension and resumption) at any time? I am enrolled in a corporate...

The designated acceptance period varies depending on what participant contribution you are applying for. (1) An initial application can be made at any time. (*1) (2) An application for amount... Show Detail