First Meeting voucher — within 2 years of birth
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A voucher given at birth. For children born on or after January 1, 2024, you must claim and spend it within 2 years of the birth date.
Deadline
It used to be 1 year. Don't give up because an old notice says one year.
📌 Key points
It loads onto a national happiness card. It cannot be used at entertainment venues, gambling businesses, or duty-free shops.
📍 Where to go
Your local community service center
❗ What happens if you don't
After 2 years you can neither claim nor spend it.
See also
Basis
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This content was checked on 2026-10-05.