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Work permit, residency, application requirements

Software, IT Engineer

Engineer visa

One of the most common types of work visas, Engineer Visa for system engineers, civil engineers, IT specialists and various engineering roles.

The requirements of the candidate will depend on the specific job description in Japan. Also, the requirements and visa type may vary depending on the company structure, size and the applicant’s work duties in relation to the duties of other members at the same company, so in the end it will be a case by case decision.

However, general qualifications for the applicant (visa subject) are:

  • 1.   Employee working as engineer – (i) Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or other related field) OR (ii) 10 years’ work experience in related field which can be evidenced by employment certificates, etc. (also possible to include years studying in higher education in related field)
  • 2.   In addition to the above, the applicant must receive remuneration that is the equivalent of or higher than a Japanese national in the same position would receive.

 

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update: 2015-05-05

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