When a baby is born

Family register, ward office 2nd floor 20th window, telephone: ０４５‐８４７‐８３３１

Necessary items for notification: private seal of applicant, Maternal and Child Health Handbook

For more information, please visit the Civic Affairs Bureau birth registration form page.

　 Children and Families Support Section, 4th floor, 40th window, telephone: ０４５‐８４７‐８４１１

In Yokohama-shi, we perform mother and child visit instruction (free) by midwives for the purpose of various consultation about child care and promotion of recovery of mother for the first time baby and the mother.

Visits will be made upon request, but even if you do not wish, we may contact you and visit depending on your baby or mother's condition.

If you are a second child or later and wish to visit a newborn baby, please fill out the child birth Contact Form or contact Health and Welfare Center.

The child birth Contact Form will be used for visits and other projects in Health and Welfare Center, so please submit it to Health and Welfare Center in your ward as soon as possible after child birth.

We provide consultation on child care by telephone, interview and home visit. Please feel free to contact us.

<Example of consultation contents>
Do you have enough boobs?
I'm worried about this for the first time raising children.
I feel like my language is slow
I'm in trouble because there's no calmness.

National Health Insurance Section, 24th window on the second floor of the ward office, telephone: ０４５‐８４７‐８４２５

If you are a member of Yokohama City National Health Insurance, please apply at the ward office.

Required for notification: Health insurance card, private seal, Maternal and Child Health Handbook

※If you have insurance other than National Health Insurance, please go to the employee health insurance where you have.

National Health Insurance Section 2nd floor, 24th window, ward office, telephone: 045-847-8423 or 045-847-8424

For more information, please see the City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau Children's Medical Aid Program page.

Please refer to this page for details.

National Health Insurance Section, 24th window on the second floor of the ward office, telephone: 045-847-8423 or 045-847-8424

It is paid if your mother has National Health Insurance (there are some exceptions).

For more information, please visit the City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau National Health Insurance page.

For more information, please visit the Child Allowance page.