For people in financial difficulty

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This page introduces information for foreigners who are struggling due to COVID-19.
Telephone consultations are only available in Japanese. If you don’t feel comfortable speaking in Japanese, please consult the Chiba City International Association（外部サイトへリンク）

Support funds and allowances for people forced to take leave under the COVID-19 outbreak 【Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare】（外部サイトへリンク）

If your company has reduced your working hours and you are not being paid, you can receive financial help from the government.
Information guide：(日本語（外部サイトへリンク）)(やさしい日本語（外部サイトへリンク）)(中文（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tiếng Việt（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tagalog（外部サイトへリンク）)(Bahasa Indonesia（外部サイトへリンク）)(English（外部サイトへリンク）)(ภาษาไทย（外部サイトへリンク）)(ភាសាខ្មែរ（外部サイトへリンク）)(မြန်မာဘာသာ（外部サイトへリンク）)
Telephone: 0120-221-276（Call Center）
Hours: Mon-Fri., 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m./Sat., Sun., holidays, 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Languages available: Japanese

Special livelihood support benefits for low-income households raising children (for single-parent families) 【Chiba City】

Low income, single-parent households can receive financial help from the city. To apply, contact the Child and Domestic Affairs section of the ward office of the ward you live in.
Languages available: Japanese
Information guide：(日本語（外部サイトへリンク）)(English（外部サイトへリンク）)(簡体中文（外部サイトへリンク）)(繁體中文（外部サイトへリンク）)(한국（外部サイトへリンク）)(Português（外部サイトへリンク）)(Español（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tagalog（外部サイトへリンク）)(ไทย（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tiếng việt（外部サイトへリンク）)(नेपाली（外部サイトへリンク）)(Bahasa Indonesia（外部サイトへリンク）)(តាលាខ្មែវ（外部サイトへリンク）)(မြန်မာစာ（外部サイトへリンク）)(Монгол хэл（外部サイトへリンク）)

Special livelihood support benefits for households raising children (for those that are not single-parent households) 【Chiba City】

Households that have children and who are economically struggling can receive financial help from the city.
*You cannot receive this if you have the received the “Special livelihood support benefits for low-income households raising children (for single-parent households)”.
Telephone: 043-400-2603　（Chiba City Administrative Office for Support Benefits for Households Raising Children）
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
*Not available by telephone on holidays.
Languages available: Japanese
Information guide：(日本語（外部サイトへリンク）)(English（外部サイトへリンク）)(簡体中文（外部サイトへリンク）)(繁體中文（外部サイトへリンク）)(한국（外部サイトへリンク）)(Português（外部サイトへリンク）)(Español（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tagalog（外部サイトへリンク）)(ไทย（外部サイトへリンク）)(Tiếng Việt（外部サイトへリンク）)(नेपाली（外部サイトへリンク）)(Bahasa Indonesia（外部サイトへリンク）)(តាលាខ្មែវ（外部サイトへリンク）)(မြန်မာစာ（外部サイトへリンク）)(Монгол хэл（外部サイトへリンク）)

Support System for School Related Expenses 【Chiba City】

Small Emergency Loans/Special Comprehensive Support Loans 【Chiba Council of Social Welfare】（外部サイトへリンク）

People who got dismissed from work or who stopped working because of COVID-19 can receive loans to help cover basic expenses. If you want receive these loans please call the Council of Social Welfare of the ward you live in.
Languages available: Japanese
  

COVID-19 Self-Support Benefit for those in Financial Hardship 【Chiba City】

People can receive financial help if they are in financial hardship but cannot receive special loans such as Small Emergency Loans.
Telephone: 043-400-2689　(dedicated hotline)
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
*Not available by telephone on holidays
Languages available: Japanese

Welfare loans for single parents and widows 【Chiba City】

Loans are available for single-parent families that need money. Contact the Child and Domestic Affairs Division of the ward office of the ward you live in for more details.
Languages available: Japanese

Consultation Center for Work & Independent Living 【Chiba City】

Consultations are available if you are struggling with daily life or your job. Please go to the center that is closest to where you live.
Languages available: Japanese

Postponement, reduction, or exemption from paying public utility charges

If you are unable to pay your public utility charges, you can get a postponement, get the amount to pay reduced, or get exempted from paying them. See the link below to find out where and how to contact.
Languages available: Japanese

Welfare System

People who are unable to pay fees such as rent or daily expenses can receive the necessary money (public assistance benefits) to help cover their daily living expenses. Contact the Social Support Services Division of the ward office of the ward you live in for more details.
Languages available: Japanese
*Comprehensive Guide to the Welfare System：日本語（PDF：1,579KB）　・　English（PDF：531KB）　・　中文（PDF：1,204KB）　・　한국어（PDF：1,508KB）

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