To consider installing functions on My Number Card smartphones Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda November 6, 11:35

Toward the spread of My Number Card, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda has announced that he will set up a new meeting of experts to consider specific methods so that the functions of the card can be installed in smartphones.

Regarding My Number Card, the government has set a goal to reach almost all citizens by the end of the 4th year of Reiwa, but the penetration rate is only about 22% as of the 4th of this month.

Regarding this, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda announced on the 6th that he would set up a new meeting of experts to consider how to install the card function on smartphones to improve convenience.



Beginning discussions at the meeting from 10th of this month, we will sort out issues for realization such as technical measures to ensure security and measures to be taken when changing smartphone models, aiming for demonstration experiments during the next fiscal year. about it.



Minister Takeda said, "Based on the discussions at the Experts' Meeting, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications would like to make efforts so that it can be installed in smartphones by the end of the 4th year of Reiwa."