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In such a caseWorking visa applicationwill become necessary

  • I am considering employing foreigners
  • I am thinking about hiring designers, programmers, overseas engineers
  • I want to start a business in Japan
  • I would like to switch from a study abroad visa to a work visa
  • The current visa deadline is approaching

Type of work visa

Type of work visa

Foreign nationals are required to obtain a visa if they wish to stay in Japan for a long period of 90 days or more or engage in activities that earn remuneration in Japan.
Among visas, especially visas for the purpose of working"work visa"There are 18 types in total.
Apart from a work visaDesignated Activities VisaDepending on the content of the specific activity visa, there are some that are allowed to work.

  • Technology · Humanities · International business visa

    The Technical, Humanities and International Business Visa is a visa that was created by a law revision on April 2015, 4. What used to be divided into two categories, "Technical Visa" and "Humanities / International Business Visa", is now one.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 month

    Click here for details on technology, humanities, and international business visa

  • Management · management visa

    "Management · management visa" is 1 visa which can work with Japanese status of residence. Previously, what was called "investment / management" was changed from the 2015 year 4 month 1 day to the status of residence "management · management".

    Period of stay: 5 years, 3 years, 1 years, 4 months, 3 months

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  • Specified skills

    The status of residence for a specific skill is one of the newly created work visas. Unlike the previous work visas, the scope of occupations has been expanded and the application conditions have been eased by expanding the scope of occupations and aiming for specialty and skills through "exams" rather than education or work experience.

    Duration of stay: 5 years

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  • Skill visa

    A skill visa is a visa for activities that engage in skill-intensive work belonging to special industrial fields under contract with Japanese public and private institutions.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 months

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  • Intra-Company Transferee Visa

    An intra-company transfer job visa is a staff member of a business establishment located in a foreign country of a head office, a branch office or other public office or institution that has a business office in Japan, relocated to a place of business in Japan and transferred at the office , Visa related to activities equivalent to "technical / humanities knowledge / international business visa".

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 months

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  • High Professional Number 1

    This is a visa for those who have been designated as highly qualified personnel with a status of residence for "specific activities" or who want to become highly skilled human resources in the future. The first is a visa that can be obtained by foreigners who have been certified as "professionals" for the first time.

    Duration of stay: 5 years

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  • High Professional Number 2

    It is a visa for those who have been designated advanced talent for the status of residence of "Specific Activities" and those who want to become advanced personnel from now on. The 2 number has the status of residence of 1, and 3 year has passed, it is 1 requirement, and it is possible to conduct almost all the activities recognized by the employment status of residence.

    Period of Stay: Indefinite

    Click here for more information about highly specialized occupations

  • Cultural activity visa

    Cultural Activities Visa is an activity of conducting specialized research on academic or artistic activities without income or culture or art unique to Japan, or under the guidance of experts, to acquire it.

    Duration of stay: 3 year, 1 year, 6 months, 3 months

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  • Entertainer Visa

    Entertainment visa is a visa obtained by a person engaged in entertainment activities or other entertainment activities such as theater, entertainment, performances, sports etc.

    Period of stay: 3 years, 1 years, 6 months, 3 months, 15 days

    Click here for more information on box office visas

  • Education visa

    Education visa is a visa necessary for conducting language education and other educational activities at various schools including Japanese elementary school, junior high school, high school, secondary school for secondary school, blind school, deaf school, school for disabled children, vocational school, etc. Yes, it is a status of residence established to accept language teachers etc

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 1 year

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  • Research visa

    A research visa is a visa related to activities engaged in research that conducts research based on contracts with public and private organizations in Japan.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year

    Learn more about research visas

  • Medical visa

    A medical visa is a visa for activities engaged in medical work related to doing by a doctor, a dentist or other legally qualified person. That is, a medical visa is a visa that is necessary to engage in occupations that can not be done unless you have medical qualifications in Japan.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year

    Learn more about medical visas

  • Legal / accounting service visa

    Status of Residence "Legal / Accounting Business Visa" means the status of residence to engage in activities related to laws or accounting conducted by a foreign lawyer, foreign certified public accountant, or other legally qualified person is.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year

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  • Press visa

    "Visitor visa" is a visa related to coverage and other coverage activities based on a contract with a foreign media agency.

    Duration of stay: 3 year, 1 year

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  • Religious visa

    "Religious visa" refers to visas related to missionary work and other religious activities conducted by religiousists who were dispatched to Japan by foreign religious groups. A visa that is required for religious activities in Japan, such as monks, bishops, priests, evangelists, pastors, monks, priests, etc dispatched by foreign religious groups.

    Duration of stay: 3 year, 1 year

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  • Artist visa

    "Art visa" is a work visa for artistic activities accompanying income done by the following people in Japan, also called artist visa.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 months

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  • Professor visa

    "Professor visa" is a visa related to research, research guidance and education activities at Japanese universities or similar institutions and technical colleges.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 months

    Click here for details on Professor Visa

  • Long-term care visa

    A "long-term care visa" is one of the statuses of residence for foreigners to work as long-term care staff in the field of long-term care.Operation began on September 29, 9 to solve the shortage of human resources in the Japanese long-term care industry.

    Duration of stay: 5 year, 3 year, 1 year, 3 months

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Requirements for obtaining a work visa

Requirements for obtaining a work visa

To obtain a work visa, for each visaprofessional background,Educational History,Possession of qualificationsis often necessary in principle.
If you meet the educational background criteria, not only where your final educational background is,what did you major inIt becomes important.
If you majored in a faculty directly related to the visa item you are applying for, it will be advantageous to obtain a visa.

In order to apply for a work visa with the Immigration Bureau, it is necessary that an employment contract with the employer has been legally concluded. Includes certificates of employment contract signed by both parties, or notice of working conditions without signature.
All certificates issued in Japan must be submitted within three months from the date of issue.

Documents required for applying for a work visa

  1. ① Application documents and attached documents
  2. ② Picture (Vertical 4 cm × Width 3 cm) 1 Leaves
    ※ Captured from the front within 3 months before application, sharp with no background.
    Please describe the name of the applicant on the back of the photo and paste it in the photo column of the application form.
  3. ③ Other
    [Application for Certificate of Eligibility]
    · Reply envelope (stamp attached to fixed form envelope, stamp of 404 yen (for simple registered mail) attached) 1 teller
    【Application for permission to change status of residence and application for renewal of period of stay】
    · Present passport and residence card
    · Postcard (write address and name)

Trouble example when applying for a work visa

Trouble and practical example of work visa

When applying for a work visa,False declarationAs a result, it is not uncommon for cases where visas cannot be renewed or obtained.
At our office, we conduct careful interviews and make proposals tailored to the concerns of visa applicants.
We have a track record of passing examinations even in difficult cases such as the following.

 

 Case 1 False declaration of family structure based on broker's advice

Before coming to Japan, it is not uncommon for a foreigner to declare that he or she does not have any family members, on the advice of a local broker, before entering the country.
When making a false declaration, it becomes difficult even if you try to attract a family after the foundation of life in Japan is made.

 Case 2 Academic background falsification/career falsification

When entering the country, you lie about your final educational background, apply for a visa, and end up not being able to renew it.
When I visited on a trip, I was asked what my occupation was, and even though I was a company manager, I answered "company employee."
There are many cases that the past response that you did with a light feeling will be a bottleneck at the time of visa application / renewal.

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