Japan's health insurance system is undergoing change with the invalidation of the old insurance card. Here's what you need to know if you are a resident of Japan. Patient: "I have a My Number Card." ...

Previously standard national health insurance cards will expire in Japan as of the end of December 1, 2025, as Japan makes its transition to the use of My Number cards incorporating health insurance ...

Japan's traditional health insurance cards are set to expire on Dec. 1. They will be replaced with the "My Number" health insurance cards -- My Number identification card with added health insurance ...