Private sector (JMDC Co., Ltd.) received the competent minister's approval for the use of Japanese Public Key Infrastructure.
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On November 19, 2025, the competent minister approved JMDC Co., Ltd. as a business that meets certain standards required for using Japan Agency for Local Authority Information Systems based on the provisions of Article 17, Paragraph 1, Item 6 of the Act on Japanese Public Key Infrastructure's Certification Business Concerning Electronic Signatures, etc. (Act No. 153 of 2002).
About Japanese Public Key Infrastructure
Japanese Public Key Infrastructure is a public service that enables identity verification and online application on the Internet by using electronic certification stored in My Number Card to ensure the prevention of impersonation, alteration, and transmission denial.
Approval of private sector by the competent minister
Private sector can also be used by companies that have been certified by the competent minister as satisfying certain standards for system security, etc. To date, 25 companies have been certified by the competent minister.
- Private use of Japanese Public Key Infrastructure
In addition, in order to promote the expansion of the use of Japanese Public Key Infrastructure, we have established a "Platform Operator" program as a mechanism that can be used easily and inexpensively by private sector.
About the services provided by JMDC Co., Ltd.
"RECOELL Sync," a JPKI (Public Personal Authentication) service provided by JMDC Co., Ltd., uses "" Digital Authentication App "" provided by Digital Agency to enable online identity verification and acquisition of the four basic types of information. It is also possible to confirm the current status of customers by checking the validity of the acquired information. "
Contact Information
In charge of Digital Agency Group of Service for Citizens My Number Card
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