Nishiyama Immigration Service
> Status of Residence|Skilled Worker

Status of Residence:
Skilled Worker

Overview of Status of Residence

Activities to engage in work requiring advanced skills in a specific industrial field based on a contract with a public or private organization in Japan
Examples of such professionals include chefs of foreign cuisine, sports instructors, aircraft pilots, and craftsmen who process precious metals.

Period of Stay

5 years, 3 years, 1 year or 3 months

Trend of Number of Foreign Residents
Trend of Residency examination processing period

Articles including " Skilled Worker"

Released on
Article Title
Tags
2025-01-06
[Blog]Highly skilled professionals who wish to work as specific skilled workers
Highly Skilled Professional,Specified Skilled Worker
2025-01-04
[Blog]Outlook for the nursing care business in Southeast Asian countries
Nursing Care,Specified Skilled Worker,Myanmar
2024-12-28
[Blog]New ways of working for specific skilled worker
Specific Skilled Worker
2024-12-25
[Blog]The value of Specified Skilled Worker II
Specified Skilled Worker,Designated Activities,Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services, Skilled Worker
2024-12-05
[Blog]Prolonging the examination period for specific skilled worker and recommending online application
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-11-19
[Blog]Human rights of pregnant technical intern trainees and specified skilled workers
Technical Intern Training,Specified Skilled Worker
2024-10-20
[Blog]What is the residence status of foreign stable staff?
Skilled Worker
2024-10-12
[Blog]Specified Skilled Worker: Acceptance has started for 3 of the 4 additional fields.
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-09-21
[Blog]What are the standards N1 to N5 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test?
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-08-18
[Blog]Status of residence “Specified Skilled Worker”: Points to note when working in the hotel industry
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-08-02
[Blog]Status of residence to work as a chef
Skilled Worker

News Articles including " Skilled Worker"

Released on
Article Title
Tags
2024-12-24
Most of Japan's skilled foreign workers who quit do so within a year()
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-11-23
Japan Job Market Points to Shift on Immigration(Newsweek)
Immigration Policy, Specified Skilled Worker
2024-11-09
Japan's LEOC to hire 1,000 skilled workers a year from Southeast Asia(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker,Philippines,Myanmar
2024-09-30
FY2024 International FPCJ Webinar: Population Decline and Immigration Policy: How Can Japan Become a Country To Be Chosen?(Foreign Press Center Japan)
Immigration Policy,Technical Intern Training,Training employment,Specified Skilled Worker
2024-09-17
Indonesia to more than double Japan-bound workers: labor minister(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker,Indonesia
2024-08-09
Japan hotels scramble for foreign workers as tourists flood country(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-06-19
Indonesia nurses wanted: Japan hospital fights global rivals for talent(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-04-03
Japan welcomes 4 new 'specified skill' categories for foreign workers but challenges remain(The Mainichi)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-03-30
News in Easy English: Japan ready to accept many more foreign workers(The Mainichi)
Immigration Policy,Specified Skilled Worker
2024-03-23
Japan to let more foreigners work as in-home caregivers(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-03-23
Record 3.4 million foreign residents in Japan as work visas rise(KYODO NEWS)
Specified Skilled Worker,Population
2024-03-06
Japan considers doubling limit on skilled foreign workers(Japan Times)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-03-05
Japan to double cap on skilled foreign workers from fiscal 2024(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-02-23
Japan Plans to Add 4 Fields to ‘Specified Skilled Worker’ Visa; Including Road Transportation Fields(Japan News)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-02-07
Japan bets on tech, immigration as labor crisis worsens(DW)
Immigration Policy,Specified Skilled Worker
2024-01-28
Japan plans to add drivers, rail staff to skilled worker visa(The Asahi Shimbun)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-01-28
Japan preparing to add transport roles to skilled visa amid shortages(KYODO NEWS)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-01-26
Japan eyes adding drivers, railway workers to skilled worker visa(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker
2024-01-17
Measures set out to keep foreign trainees in work in quake-hit areas(Japan Times)
Specified Skilled Worker,Technical Intern Training
2023-10-10
Japan to add driving to specified foreign worker skills(Japan Times)
Specified Skilled Worker
2023-09-14
Japan set to expand visa framework to tackle driver shortage(Japan Times)
Specified Skilled Worker
2023-06-09
Japan construction firm training foreign workers to become core of workforce(The Mainichi)
Specified Skilled Worker
2023-04-25
Japan eyes long-term stays for wider range of skilled foreign workers(NIKKEI Asia)
Specified Skilled Worker