Highly Skilled Professional (HSP)
Resumen: ¿cumple los requisitos?
Este programa usa una tabla de puntos. Necesita 70 puntos.
- Minimum annual income: Expected annual income (JPY) debe ser at least 3,000,000
Tabla completa: requisitos.
Presupuesto
- Change of status to HSP (permitted period five years or more), fee per application, JPY: ¥75,000
- Extension of stay (permitted period five years or more), fee per application, JPY: ¥75,000
- Permanent residence permission, fee charged when granted, JPY: ¥200,000
Documentos
- Application form for the Certificate of Eligibility (from abroad) or change-of-status application (in Japan); the form depends on the underlying activity
- One photo meeting ISA specification, attached to the form
- Return envelope with postage (Certificate of Eligibility application only)
- Point-calculation sheet (ISA reference form, English version available) for the relevant category
- Evidence for the items on the point sheet (enough to show 70 points; not every item is required)
- Documents required for the underlying work status of the activity (per the ISA page of that status)
- Passport and residence card shown at submission (change of status / extension in Japan)
- Japanese translation of any document written in a foreign language
Fuentes oficiales
Las reglas de esta página proceden de estas páginas oficiales:
Pasos
- Work out your points on the ISA point-calculation sheet and collect evidence for each item (You)
- Employer (or other receiving organisation) files the Certificate of Eligibility application with the regional immigration bureau, with the sheet and evidence (Employer)
- ISA examines the application and calculates points; a Certificate of Eligibility is issued if you qualify (Employer)
- Apply for the visa at a Japanese embassy/consulate with the certificate, then enter Japan with the certificate and visa (You)
- Already in Japan: apply for change of status to Highly Skilled Professional (or an extension) with the sheet and evidence (You)
- Pay the fee in revenue stamps when the application is granted and collect the new residence card (You)
Fuente y actualidad
- Fuente oficials
- Última comprobación
- 2026-10-25
- Versión de las reglas
- 2026-10-27.1 (published)