I want to take the procedure to receive income deduction for individual-type DC (iDeCo) contributions, but I will not be able to make it in time for year-end...

If you are not able to complete year-end adjustments in time, please complete the procedure on your tax return. If you are not able to file your tax return in time, please file an amended return... Show Detail

I live overseas, but can I join an individual-type DC (iDeCo)?

Those who are Japanese nationals aged 20 and over but less than 65, and are voluntarily participating insured persons of the National Pension are eligible to join an individual-type DC (iDeCo). Show Detail

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

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

When is a "Certificate of Payment for Small Enterprise Mutual Aid Premiums (iDeCo Deduction Certificate)" for an individual-type DC (iDeCo) sent?

The delivery date of a "Certificate of Payment for Small Enterprise Mutual Aid Premiums (iDeCo Deduction Certificate)" "小規模企業共済等掛金払込証明書（iDeCo控除証明書）" for an individual-type DC (iDeCo) varies dependi... Show Detail

I changed the amount of contributions for my individual-type DC (iDeCo). How can I make year-end adjustments with the changed contribution amount?

If you change the amount of contributions for the applicable period after the "Certificate of Payment for Small Enterprise Mutual Aid Premiums (iDeCo Deduction Certificate)" is sent, the National P... Show Detail

Are any documents required for the procedure to receive income deduction for Individual-type DC (iDeCo)?

A "Certificate of Payment for Small Enterprise Mutual Aid Premiums (iDeCo Deduction Certificate)" "小規模企業共済等掛金払込証明書（iDeCo控除証明書）" is required. The "Certificate of Payment for Small Enterprise Mutu... Show Detail

I am a foreign national, can I join an individual-type DC (iDeCo)?

Regardless of nationality, insured persons of the National Pension who are under age 65 are allowed to join iDeCo. However, please note that the following persons are not eligible to join. ... Show Detail

Is it possible to participate in both a corporate-type DC and an individual-type DC (iDeCo)?

Due to the law amendments in October 2022, simultaneous enrollment in a corporate-type DC and Individual-type DC (iDeCo) is allowed if all of the following requirements are met. (1) The combined... Show Detail

When transferring assets from a corporate-type DC to an individual-type DC (iDeCo), what happens to the investment products I hold?

All products you hold in the corporate-type DC are converted to cash, and then the products specified in the rollover procedures to the individual-type DC (iDeCo) will be purchased. Show Detail