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Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service)

Last verified

Recorded today as Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service). No earlier name, merger or transfer is on record here.

Online access to your pension records, contribution history and benefit estimates, run by the Japan Pension Service. Records for Japan are held today by Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service). A former member living abroad starts at the official source, checked on 7 June 2026. Access note on record: Requires your Basic Pension Number to register..

Identity

Current recorded name
Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service)
Earlier names, mergers and transfers
Not on record here.
Country
Japan
Official source
https://www.nenkin.go.jp/ (checked 7 June 2026)

Doing this yourself, from where you live

Not stated by the authority

What the authority demands
Requires your Basic Pension Number to register.
Evidence
Not on record here.
Source
https://www.nenkin.go.jp/Checked on the authority's own page,

Worked here?

On this page

  • Who holds the records, with the name and merger chain.
  • The official route and its verdict for someone living abroad.
  • The country rules that apply, each with its own official source.

In your report

  • The verified contact details for this administrator, per field, with dates.
  • Which entity holds your record, under which employer and dates, what is in your name, and the next step that works from where you live.

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Contact route for a former member abroad

Contact fields on record
1
Sourced rules on record
4
Last checked
7 June 2026

Verified contact detail on record

Nothing on record for this administrator.

The verified contact details for this administrator, per field and dated, are in your report.

On the record

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Country rules on record

  • Exempted or deferred National Pension contributions can only be paid up retrospectively (tsuino) for exemption periods falling within the ten years before the month in which the re

    What is lost: the source does not state what happens if this is missed

    Official source, nenkin.go.jp (checked 1 September 2026)

  • A non-Japanese national who leaves Japan must apply for the Lump-sum Withdrawal Payment within two years of leaving Japan.

    What is lost: the source does not state what happens if this is missed

    Official source, nenkin.go.jp (checked 1 September 2026)

  • Claim the lump sum withdrawal payment (dattai ichijikin) within the statutory two year time limit after leaving the public pension system

    What is lost: the source does not state what happens if this is missed

    Official source, nenkin.go.jp (checked 1 September 2026)

  • Instead of taking the old-age pension at 65, receipt can be deferred to obtain an increased pension at any point from age 66 up to age 75.

    What is lost: the source does not state what happens if this is missed

    Official source, nenkin.go.jp (checked 1 September 2026)

Dated obligation on record

Exempted or deferred National Pension contributions can only be paid up retrospectively (tsuino) for exemption periods falling within the ten years before the month in which the re

What is lost: the source does not state what happens if this is missed

Official source, nenkin.go.jp (checked 1 September 2026)

Questions and answers

Who holds these pension records in Japan today?
Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service). Online access to your pension records, contribution history and benefit estimates, run by the Japan Pension Service.
What does a former member living abroad do first?
Start at the official source for Nenkin Net (Japan Pension Service). Access note on record: Requires your Basic Pension Number to register..
When was this entry last checked?
7 June 2026, against the official source.

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