DMW-ADVISORY-40-2025 — PUBLIC PENSION SYSTEM IN JAPAN FOR TECHNICAL INTERN TRAINEES
Department of Aliarant Morkers Republic of the Philippines
Blas F. Ople Building, Ortigas Avenue cor. EDSA, Mandaluyong City 1550 ONFA MVATANN OEM Websitewww.dmw.gov.phEmail:fee mwoovnniHo 22155.88221159.87243665 BACONC PILIPINAS
ADVISORY NO. 4 0
Series of 2025
PUBLIC PENSION SYSTEM IN JAPAN FOR TECHNICALINTERN TRAINEES
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) informs the public that all residents of Japan (ages 20 - 59) including Technical Intern Trainees and regardless of nationality are obliged to be enrolled in the public pension system. The public pension system requires monthly contributions which provides assistance to the elderly and in cases of disability and death. Furthermore, listed below are the enrollment procedures for the Technical Intern Trainees regarding the public pension system:
LABEL LECTURE PROGRAM PERIOD PRACTICAL ON-THE-JOB (OJT)PERIOD
(Enrollment in National (Enrollment in Employees
Pension) Pension or National Pension) Enrollment Enrollment is done either at Employees' Pension Insurance:
the residential municipal office (National Pension counter) or Enrollment is done at the JPS at the JPS Branch office Branch office.
For National Pension:
Enrollment issimilar to the Employees' Pension Insurance, however the individual is not required to do the enrollment process again, if he/she is
Contribution Technical Intern Trainees Employees' Pension Insurance: covered by the National Pension.
payments must pay the full amount of
monthly contributions through Payment of monthly contributions bank transfer or other options are shared on a half-to-half basis using the payment noticel by the Employer and Technical provided after enrollment by Interns, with the latter deducted the JPS Branch office. from the salary.
DEPARTMENT OF MIGRANT WORKERS Date:December 19.2025Time:02:25 P.M RECEIVED By:RICHIE M.GUEVARRA General Services Divisiol Adminitrettesfrom the Organization for Technical Intern Training dated 22 October 2025 By: DMW General Services Division on December 19, 2025 CONTROLLED AND DISSEMINATED
Exemption of Technical Intern Trainees may Not applicable. contributions apply for exemption of
payment Of monthly contributions in case of difficulty paying due to low income either at the residential municipal office (National Pension counter) or at the JPS Branch office
For the information and guidance of all concerned.
FELICITAS
Office of the Secretary Officer-In-Charge
0 9 December 2025
CONTROLLED AND DISSEMINATED By: DMW General Services Division on December 19, 2025
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