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Mr. Taira, Minister for Digital Transformation, Experienced Certificate My Number Card Service at a Convenience Store Using issue on iPhones

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On June 24, 2025, at a convenience store in Tokyo Prefecture, Mr. Taira, Minister for Digital Transformation, experienced a issue service for a copy of a certificate of residence and other documents from a kiosk terminal (multi-copy machine) at the convenience store using iPhone-based My Number Card.

Photo of Mr. Taira, Minister for Digital Transformation, holding his phone in his left hand and holding it up to a multi-copy machine

A photo of Mr. Taira, Minister for Digital Transformation, holding a copy of his certificate of residence printed from a multi-copy machine in his right hand and an iPhone with My Number Card on it in his left hand

The convenience store issue service allows customers to obtain certificates such as residence certificates and seal registration certificates at convenience stores by using a My Number Card. Previously, customers could obtain a Various Certificates at a convenience store using a real My Number Card or an Android-based smartphone, but in the future, if you add a My Number Card to your iPhone, you will be able to obtain a Various Certificates by biometric authentication without entering a PIN number. FamilyMart, seven eleven Japan, Lawson, Ministop, and Aeon Group stores will start the service on June 24, 2025. The number of convenience stores and local governments that can provide the service will increase gradually.

When using the service, customers can obtain certificates by holding their iPhones with additional My Number Card over kiosk terminals (multi-copy machines) installed in stores.

In addition, if you select "My Number Card of iPhone" in your wallet and hold the card to obtain certificates at a convenience store, a cherry blossom pattern will appear on the card. The design of the My Number Card of iPhone respects the color and pattern of the real My Number Card, while pursuing a simple design so that you can use it every day in your daily life. In addition, the cherry blossom, which symbolizes Japanese spring, only lights up when you raise the My Number Card of iPhone and tilt it, so you can enjoy cherry blossom in full bloom all year round.

For details, refer to " iPhone My Number Card (Digital Agency Web Service / Application) ".

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