Is a fixed-amount money order available at convenience stores? I've also summarized the types, how to buy them, and where you can buy them!

It is often required when you have documents such as family registers mailed to you at the government office. "Fixed-amount money order" 。 It's a word that you are not familiar with, but when you need it, you may be confused about where you can issue it. There are many points to note not only where you can buy it, but also how to buy it, so it is safe to check in advance.

So this time, the fixed-amount money order Can it be issued at convenience stores? Also Details such as types and how to buy I would like to introduce you. There are convenience stores where you can buy stamps and revenue stamps, but what about fixed-amount money orders?

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Is a fixed-amount money order available at convenience stores?

 
What is a fixed-amount money order in the first place? How to "exchange cash" It is one of the. It is prohibited to put cash in an envelope and send it by ordinary mail, but if it is a fixed-amount money order, it is because a paper called "fixed-amount money order certificate" is exchanged. It is less dangerous and is used publicly 。

The structure of the fixed-amount money order is as follows.

By the way, the "Fixed-Amount Money Order Certificate" is It can also be sent by regular mail Therefore, it is OK to post it to the nearest post.

And the fixed-amount money order is unfortunately It is not available at convenience stores at all 。 Please note that it is not possible to purchase a fixed-amount money order at any type of convenience store.

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I tried to summarize the types, how to buy, where you can buy them, etc.!

 　
So, what kind of procedure do you need to follow if you want to actually buy a fixed amount money order?

First of all, you can buy a fixed-amount money order There are two types of "post office" or "Japan Post Bank counter" Are. It is not available at counters such as city halls and banks, so be sure not to make a mistake. It's smart to buy a fixed-amount money order at the post office and deposit it as regular mail as it is.

In addition, fixed-amount money orders cannot be purchased in units of 1 yen. The amount and type are fixed 。

In other words, if you are charged a fixed amount money order for "800 yen", You can buy one "750 yen" and one "50 yen" That is what it means.

What I want to note here is that the fixed amount money order is for one "200 yen (the fee that was 100 yen was raised to 200 yen from January 17, 2022)" fee That it will take a while. If the bill is "800 yen", if you buy 8 "100 yen" tickets, you will be charged a fee of 1,600 yen by itself, so be sure to purchase the optimal number of tickets in consultation with the post office staff.

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Summary

 　
This time, we introduced the "fixed-amount money order" required for payment of fees. It is convenient if you can buy it at a convenience store, but currently it is only available at post offices and Japan Post Bank counters. In case you need it, Be sure to check the purchase method on a daily basis 。

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