Skills and Experience: There are certain essential skills and experience necessary among the applicants depending with the field of industry that they are applying for. Such skills are often demonstrated and confirmed via tests and assessments.

Japanese Language Proficiency: Applicants must have at least an intermediate command of the Japanese language. This is usually illustrated by assessments like the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) for Japanese as a foreign language.

Job Offer: To qualify for a visa, the applicant must have an actual job offer from a company in Japan in any of the fourteen specified industries.

Find a Job: Obtain a job offer from an employer of one of the designated industries in Japan.

Skill Assessment: Obtain the required competence tests and language proficiency tests as relevant for the positions in the company.

Prepare Documents: The documents include proof of skills and language proficiency, employment contract, any other certificate that might be needed.

Submit Application: Finish and send all your documents to the Japanese immigration offices.

Application Fee: Make the required payment for the Japan work visa.

Processing: Wait for your application to be processed. As mentioned earlier, the specified skilled worker visa processing time may take longer.

Approval and Entry: Once approved, you get your visa and you start preparing for your immigration to Japan.