Among the foreigners currently residing in Japan as "Engineers/Specialists in Humanities/International Services (so-called "Technical Persons Country")",Highly-skilled professional No. 1 (b)More and more people are requesting a change to
"Highly-skilled professional No. 1 (b)" is assessed based on a points system (educational background, work history, annual income, Japanese language ability, etc.),70 points or moreIn recent years,Aiming to apply for permanent residenceThere are particularly many people who wish to change to this type of residence status.
What are the benefits of changing to Advanced Professional No. 1 (b)?
The following people are especially recommended to change to "Advanced Professional No. 1 (b)":
I want to apply for permanent residence in one year. → Highly skilled professionals80 pointsIf you have stayed in Japan for more than one year, you can apply for permanent residence (usually 10 years or 70 points or more and less than 80 points(Those who have completed the above procedure must stay in Japan for three years.)
I want to invite my parents to Japan (accompanying them) → If certain conditions are met, parents may accompany the child.
I want to bring a domestic helper with me → There are cases where domestic helpers may be allowed to accompany you under certain conditions.
I want to complete my residence examination quickly → Highly skilled professionals areEligible for priority review will be important.
What do I need to apply?
You will mainly need to submit the following documents:
Points calculation table (70 points or more required)
University graduation certificate and work history certificate
Documents verifying your annual income (tax withholding slip, pay slip, etc.)
Proof of Japanese language proficiency (N1-N3, etc.)
In addition, cooperation from the company will also be required, so it is important to make thorough preparations in advance.
For a successful application
There are two main points to note when applying:
Accurate points calculation → The points conditions are very detailed and the evaluation may differ depending on the interpretation. Careful confirmation is required.
Clarification of job content → Highly skilled professionals (R) are eligible for the same occupations as those in the technical profession (engineers, accounting, human resources, translators/interpreters, sales, etc.), but if the description of the job content is insufficient, it may be disadvantageous to you during the screening process.
Our support details
Free consultation (point check, etc.)
Providing and confirming the list of required documents
Prepare and submit a complete set of application documents
Cooperation and support with companies
Simultaneous consultation and preparation for permanent residence application also available
The first consultation is free. We accept consultations not only from individuals but also from companies.
