Skilled visa Q&A

These include cooks, construction engineers, foreign product manufacturers and repair workers, jewellers, precious metals and fur processors, animal trainers, aircraft pilots, sports coaches and sommeliers.

Proof of having the technical precision required in Japan is required.

Therefore, in addition to proving the applicant's background, it is important to prove that the applicant's skills are needed at the workplace.

The key point is that the restaurant serves authentic cuisine.

The content of the food served, the facilities and scale of the restaurant are considered, and the number of chefs allowed is determined by the business situation.

Sales volume is also an important point.

Even privately run shops can invite foreigners.

However, even if you are a privately run store, you will need documents that properly explain your business status.

Reviews are conducted in the order of applications and usually take 1 to 3 months.

However, if there are instructions for additional documents, it may take longer than 3 months.

You can try to apply as many times as you like, so we recommend that you reapply without giving up.

I understand that you have been denied permission in the past, but I believe that the reason was stated when you were notified of the denial by the Legal Affairs Bureau.

In order for your application to be approved, it is necessary to thoroughly clear the listed reasons for disapproval.

Consultations are always free of charge.

In addition to telephone consultations, we also offer free face-to-face consultations.

Please rest assured that when charges are incurred, we will provide an estimate in advance and obtain the client's consent.

We can obtain certificates other than those that can only be obtained by the client.

(If we acquire it, we will charge the actual cost)

We also translate documents in Chinese, Korean, and English.

*Separate translation fee (1,000 yen/sheet) will be charged.

Please contact us by phone or email first.

If necessary, we will travel to meet you on a business trip.

If you make a reservation in advance, we can also provide consultations in the evenings and on weekends. 

You can come and visit us at a time that is convenient for you. 

There's no need for that.

We have an administrative scrivener who handles applications, so if you make a request, we will handle the application process on your behalf.