Regarding the point return system for My Number Card, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications stated that it can be used if you apply for the card by the end of March, but the deadline for application has been extended by one month until the end of April.
My Number Card's point redemption system, "Mina Points," allows you to redeem up to 5,000 yen as points that can be used for shopping, with 25% of the amount using the cashless payment service if you apply in advance using the card on the Internet. So, the system is until September this year.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said that if you apply for a card by the end of March, you can use the system, but in order to have more people use it, the deadline for application will be extended by one month until the end of April. It was.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is currently sending applications with QR codes that can be applied only with smartphones to those who do not have a card, with 3.38 million applications in February and 4.05 million in March. Is the most common.
As the number of applications increases, it is expected that it will take some time for some local governments to issue the card, so the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is calling for an early application.