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When you no longer qualify for long-term care insurance

The long-term care insurance system is designed to cover all persons aged 40 or over. However, individuals falling under the categories set forth below are excluded. (Employers are required to inform insurers about employees not covered by the long-term care insurance.)

	(1)	Persons with no permanent domicile in Japan (who have not registered in the residency register)
	(2)	Foreign nationals permitted to stay in Japan for less than one year or scheduled to leave Japan within one year
	(3)	Persons staying in facilities to which the long-term care insurance system is not applicable

When you (insured person) become eligible for exemption from long-term care insurance, or if you or a dependent who was eligible for exemption from long-term care insurance is no longer eligible for exemption, immediately fill in the necessary details in the form below and submit it to the Health Insurance Society via your employer.

Procedural
Documents:

1.	Notification of Eligibility/Ineligibility for Exemption from Long-Term Care Insurance
2.	Other documents as required

*Submit this form immediately.


	Persons eligible for special health checkups and special health-maintenance guidance beginning April 2008

	Becoming an insured person under long-term care insurance [Outline of the long-term care insurance system]

	Long-term care insurance premiums for persons aged between 40 and 64 [Long-term care insurance premiums]

	When you no longer qualify for long-term care insurance