Subsidy for Influenza Vaccination

Implementation overview

Eligible Recipients (Vaccine Recipients)	Insured persons and their dependents under the Society
Subsidy Coverage Period (Vaccination Date)	October 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026
Number of Subsidized Doses During Coverage Period	1st	Age 13 and above (as of vaccination date)
	2nd	Age 13 and above (as of vaccination date) with underlying medical conditions (chronic diseases) where a physician has determined that two doses are necessary
	2nd	Under age 13 (as of the date of first dose)
Subsidy Amount	Full coverage
Notes	Vaccinations administered at medical institutions, local governments, and workplaces within Japan are eligible. Vaccinations received overseas are not covered. Vaccinations administered outside the coverage period are not eligible for subsidy. Foreign currency payments and yen conversions of foreign currency expenses are not covered. Applications require a receipt containing the following information. For details, please refer to the Vaccination Subsidy Application - SMARTDESK - Info. (1) Recipient’s full name (2) Vaccination date (3) Medical institution’s address, name, and receipt stamp (4) Vaccination cost (5) Name of vaccination administered (confirmation of influenza vaccination)

* For application procedures, please refer to the “Procedures” section.