マイナンバーカード

まいなんばーかーど
noun
My Number Card (Japan's national ID card)
1. My Number Card; Individual Number Card (Japan's national ID card)
The official plastic ID card issued by the Japanese government that carries a resident's 12-digit 個人番号(こじんばんごう) (Individual Number, commonly called 'My Number'). It shows the holder's name, photo, date of birth, and address, and contains an IC chip used for online government services, tax filing, and health insurance.
マイナンバーカードを申請(しんせい)した。
I applied for a My Number Card.
本人確認(ほんにんかくにん)のためにマイナンバーカードを提示(ていじ)してください。
Please present your My Number Card for identity verification.
マイナンバーカードがあれば、健康保険証(けんこうほけんしょう)としても使(つか)えます。
If you have a My Number Card, you can also use it as your health insurance card.
コンビニでマイナンバーカードを使(つか)って住民票(じゅうみんひょう)(うつ)しを()ることができる。
You can use your My Number Card at a convenience store to get a copy of your residence certificate.

The government-issued plastic ID card that carries a resident's マイナンバー} (My Number, i.e., the 12-digit {個人番号(こじんばんごう) assigned to every resident of Japan). Introduced in 2016, it has gradually been integrated with health insurance, driver's licenses, and various online administrative services.

USAGE:
The card serves two distinct functions: on its face, it is a photo ID that can be used for general identity verification (本人確認(ほんにんかくにん)); its IC chip stores an electronic certificate used to access online services like tax filing (e-Tax) and government portals ({マイナポータル}).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • マイナンバーカードを申請(しんせい)する: to apply for a My Number Card
  • マイナンバーカードを取得(しゅとく)する: to obtain a My Number Card
  • マイナンバーカードを提示(ていじ)する: to present one's My Number Card
  • マイナンバーカードの暗証番号(あんしょうばんごう): the PIN for the My Number Card
  • マイナンバーカードと保険証(ほけんしょう)一体化(いったいか): integration of the My Number Card with the health insurance card

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • {マイナンバー}: My Number — the 12-digit number itself, as distinct from the physical card
  • 個人番号(こじんばんごう): individual number — the formal legal term for {マイナンバー}
  • マイナンバー通知(つうち)カード: Notification Card — a paper notice of one's My Number, previously mailed to residents; not a photo ID and largely discontinued
  • 住民基本台帳(じゅうみんきほんだいちょう)カード: Juki Card — an earlier ID card that preceded the My Number Card