To promote the spread of the My Number system, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kaneko wants to put the My Number card function into some smartphone models and put into practical use a service that enables online administrative procedures by the end of this fiscal year. Was shown.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' expert meeting, which is considering installing the My Number card function on smartphones, will enable various services and procedures to be used only with smartphones, and ensure high security so that they can be used with peace of mind. We have published a summary requesting.

Regarding this, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kaneko said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "If it is realized, it will be possible to carry out various administrative procedures without having to go to the window of the government office and carry a card. We hope that this will further expand the use cases. "



After that, he said, "We will continue to prepare for the construction and operation of the system with the aim of realizing it by the end of this fiscal year. We would like to continue working on the construction of the foundation of the digital society centered on My Number Card." He expressed his intention to put into practical use a service that enables online administrative procedures by the end of this fiscal year.