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Common infrastructure and general-purpose tools for My Number Card use

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In order to use the Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI) identity verification in cases where a is made using a system used by local governments, etc., in general, it is necessary to "read" the electronic certificate from My Number Card and to "confirm the validity" of the electronic certificate that has been read. On this page, we introduce platforms and application software that provide the function necessary for reading the electronic certificate and confirming its validity.

Table of Contents

1. Platform

1. 1. What is the platform for Japanese Public Key Infrastructure use?

When using a Japanese Public Key Infrastructure, the following platforms are mainly used to confirm the validity of the electronic certificate. For details on platforms provided by private-sector platform operators, please refer to the List of Platform Operators and the List of .

  • My Key Platform
    Target Segment: Internet Segment
    Audience: Government

  • Local Certification Platform
    Target segment: LGWAN and individual number system segment
    Audience: Government

  • Authentication services provided by private platform operators
    Audience: Certified private sector and government agencies

1.2. Platform List

1. 2.1. MyKey Platform

  • Outline
    The MyKey platform is a platform used by government agencies for their Internet-based systems.

  • Usage Scenarios
    Counter face-to-face services for libraries, etc., and services that require the use of Japanese Public Key Infrastructure (JPKI) for Internet connection systems

*For information on specifications and introduction procedures, please visit My Key Platform .

1.2. 2. Local Certification Platforms

  • Outline
    The regional authentication platform is a platform used for LGWAN connections and administrative systems using individual numbers.

  • Usage Scenarios
    Use as a seal registration certificate, reception of evacuees at evacuation shelter, window delivery service of various application forms (window application tool), etc.

*For information on specifications and introduction procedures, please visit Local Certification Platform .

2. Application Software

2.1. Application Software for Japanese Public Key Infrastructure Use

"Among application software with electronic certificate function reading functions, those provided by Digital Agency include those for MynaApp and Client Software for in-person use of My Number Card without PIN. These application software programs have various functions other than electronic certificate function reading functions, such as reading ticket information."

2. 2. List of Application Software

2.2.1. MynaApp

  • Outline
    MynaApp provides My Number Card services when you perform online procedures on your smartphone or computer, such as authenticating your login (electronic certificate for user identification), granting electronic signatures (electronic certificate for signatures), reading the information on the ticket, and function with electronic certificate for smartphones, etc. function

*For information on function and installation procedures, please visit (Utilization Information for Local Governments) .

2. 2. 2. Client Software for in-person use of My Number Card without PIN

  • Outline
    Client Software for in-person use of My Number Card without PIN provides My Number Card, which enables Windows PCs to be authenticated by function in face-to-face or other environments without entering a PIN (four digit password).

*For information on function and installation procedures, please visit Client Software for in-person use of My Number Card without PIN .

3. Inquiry

In charge of Digital Agency, Group of Service for Citizens and My Number Card
Email address: myno _ card _ atmark _ digital. go. jp

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*Please refer to the individual pages for platform and application software.