[Latest for 2026] Thorough explanation of the benefits and requirements for the Highly Specialized Visa! The shortest route to permanent residence and tips for calculating points.
One of the most attractive residence statuses for talented foreign human resources working in Japan is the "advanced professional visa. Compared to other general work visas such as the "Technical/Humanities/International Services" visa, the "Highly Specialized Worker Visa" offers unparalleled preferential treatment, including a drastically shortened period of stay until permanent residence is granted. In this article, we will discuss the 2026...