In recent years, the relationship between Vietnam and Japan has been increasingly developing and becoming more solid. After over 50 years of establishing diplomatic relations, Japan and Vietnam have become strategic partners with many agreements signed to promote the economy. Additionally, the exchange of human resources between the two countries is also growing stronger. There are more and more Japanese companies establishing headquarters and factories in Vietnam, and likewise, many Vietnamese people are moving to live, study, and work in Japan. Currently, the trend of labor export to Japan is gaining dominance and attracting a lot of attention from many people. The demand for understanding the process of labor export to Japan is increasing, but there is still some hesitation […]
“Dispatch company” or “Dispatch unit” is certainly familiar to those in the industry or those intending to participate in the Technical Intern Training Program (TITP) in Japan. However, for those learning about the program, there might be many questions. This article will provide comprehensive information to help you better understand and choose the appropriate dispatch agency for yourself. What is a dispatch company? A dispatch company is a company or an organization that cooperates with Japanese unions to send interns to Japan for training and working. The role of the dispatch company For foreign laborers Receiving registrations – Male/female workers aged 18 – 35, who have completed high school and wish to go to Japan for labor export to increase […]
“Is it possible to go to Japan as a Technical Intern with only a middle school diploma?” This is a common question for many who intend to work abroad in Japan. The answer is “Absolutely possible”! However, when becoming an intern without a high school diploma, you need to pay attention to some information and conditions. Below, jvisa will provide you with complete information you need to know for a smooth start to your desire to live and work in Japan. What is a technical intern? A technical intern (also known as a foreign skilled intern) is a mechanism for providing vocational training to foreign workers aged 16 to 50 in Japanese companies, helping them apply the skills they have […]
If you are studying and working in Japan or if you are exploring the idea of going to Japan, recently you might have heard about the concepts of Tokutei Gino Visa and Tokutei Katsudo Visa. Do you know what Tokutei Katsudo Visa is and what its benefits are? In this article, jvisa will provide more specific information about Tokutei Katsudo Visa, its advantages and disadvantages as well as guidance on how you can apply for this visa most effectively. What is Tokutei Katsudo Visa? Tokutei Katsudo Visa (Special Activities Visa) is a type of visa specifically designated by the Japanese Ministry of Justice for individual foreigners according to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act. In other words, Tokutei Katsudo […]
Based on the final report submitted to the Minister of Justice of Japan on November 30, 2023, we will explain the proposed “Nurturing Employment System (tentative name)” as a successor to the Technical Intern Training Program. This new system, called “Nurturing Employment,” aims to develop human resources with the purpose of transferring advanced Japanese technology to developing countries and contributing to the economic development of those countries. Reference: Expert Panel on the Technical Intern Training Program and the Specified Skilled Worker Program Background of Abolishing the Technical Intern Training Program and Establishing a New System For many years, the Technical Intern Training Program has faced criticism from the international community. It has been pointed out that it has caused various […]
What will Japanese technical interns do after returning home? With the knowledge and experience they have accumulated, should they start their own business or work for a company? Is there any suitable job? The article below will provide you with detailed information, answering all your questions to help interns who are currently having doubts and concerns to have an overview and based on their own needs to choose a career path suitable for themselves.
In recent years, the foreign relations between Vietnam and Japan have been increasingly developing. This development brings many opportunities for young Vietnamese laborers to live and work at Japan. Currently, there are many forms of labor in Japan such as studying abroad, labor export, specific skills… Each form will have its own characteristics. In this article, jvisa will introduce to you important tips to receive an invitation to work as a skill internship trainee. What is an intern (実習生)? Intern (実習生), also known in full as technical intern (技能実習生), is the common name for foreigners when they participate in a technical internship program in Japan. The Technical Internship System for Foreigners is a vocational skills training mechanism for foreign workers […]
On February 5, 2024, the government presented a policy proposal for the “Employee Development System (tentative name)” proposed as a successor to the Technical Intern Training Program to the Liberal Democratic Party’s committee. This policy proposal includes the easing of switching job restrictions for technical intern trainees. This article will provide the current status of the easing of job change restrictions for trainees proposed by the government. Trainees Allowed to Change Jobs Under the current Technical Intern Training Program, job changes are not permitted, except in cases of significant human rights violations. However, under the new system, technical intern trainees will be able to change jobs after one to two years, depending on the industry, based on their own intentions. […]
How many types of visa in Japan? Is it difficult to apply for a Japan visa? These common questions are the concern of many people when looking into and having the desire to visit Japan for experiences as well as for living, studying, and working.