Qualifications and Experience: The candidates have to obtain higher education and related work experience to fit the post, for instance, scholarly, business, or technology backgrounds.

Point-Based System: The eligibility criteria are based on a point scoring system. Schemes of scoring include education, professional experience, annual income, research publications and experiences, and age. At least 70 points are needed to make it through the qualification process.

Job Offer: There must be a valid job offer from a Japanese employer. The position should also match the applicant’s abilities and experience.

Salary: The salary to be offered has to be competitive enough to meet requirements of the Japanese government as to highly skilled talents.

Point Calculation: Check if you qualify by applying the official point system to your score. Please, make sure, the total of all points exceeds 70.

Job Offer: Have employment offer from Japanese employer in the relevant field. This is relevant to your visa application in particular.

Prepare Documents: Collect all the documents such as educational certificates, experience proofs, employment contract, and the points calculation form.

Submit Application: You can submit your application on the official website of immigration in Japan. You may also need to apply online at the J-Skip visa Japan apply online system.

Application Fee: The applicant is expected to pay the corresponding Japan work visa fees as part of the application procedures.

Processing: Wait for the processing of your application. The processing time of Japan Highly Skilled Professional Visa can take from one to three months; however, it can be longer depending on the situation.

Decision: You will be informed once a decision has been made. If your visa is approved, you will obtain your visa and be able to begin working in Japan.