Certification for Emergency Guarantee for Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction

• It has been announced that the application period for the Great East Japan Earthquake Emergency Guarantee will be extended until March 31, 2025. For details, please see the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry website (outside site).

• From April 1, 2013, only businesses that had offices in the affected area before the earthquake are eligible. . (until March 31, 2025)

Great East Japan Earthquake Emergency Guarantee is a guarantee system to support small and medium-sized enterprises whose management stability is hindered by the influence of Great East Japan Earthquake.
(Article 128, Paragraph 1 of the Act on Special Financial Assistance and Grants for Addressing the Great East Japan Earthquake)

As a general rule, by obtaining the certification of the mayor of the head office location (in the case of a sole proprietorship, the location of the business on the tax return), up to 80 million yen unsecured in a separate frame from the normal guarantee frame and safety net guarantee frame You can apply for a guarantee of 200 million yen and secured.

(Note) Apart from certification, the execution of loans is subject to examination by financial institutions and credit guarantee associations.

Those who have offices in the specified disaster area
Since Great East Japan Earthquake, sales for the last three months after the earthquake have decreased by more than 10% compared to the same period immediately before the impact of the earthquake due to the earthquake. Small and medium-sized enterprises (* Yokohama City is not designated as a specified disaster area.)

※(Reference) Click here for a list of specific disaster-affected areas → Cabinet Office website (disaster prevention information page) (external site)

Economic Affairs Bureau Finance Division
　Address: 10 Yokohama City Hall 31st floor, 6-50 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama
　Phone: 045-671-2592

From 9:00 am to 11:00 am, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
(Excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.)
※You need to make a reservation in advance to apply. Please make a reservation for the certification window from the "About Certification for Safety Net Guarantee" page.