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New to the Engineer Visa? Read Part 1: Eligibility Requirements first. Meeting the basic eligibility requirements does not automatically result in approval. Immigration examines the application as a whole. It considers the applicant’s qu...

The Engineer / Specialist in Humanities / International Services status of residence is one of the main routes for foreign professionals who wish to work in Japan. It covers a wide range of professional positions, including engineers, IT...

Watch the complete guide in just 6 minutes.This video provides a practical introduction to Japan's work visa system before you explore the detailed guide below. https://youtu.be/FMM7UsF9NMs Prefer reading? Continue below for the complete...

Japan will introduce the new Employment for Skill Development (ESD) Program on April 1, 2027. The ESD Program will replace the former Technical Intern Training Program (TITP). Its primary objective is to develop foreign workers and secur...