{"id":18100,"date":"2025-08-20T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/?p=18100"},"modified":"2025-08-19T14:35:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:35:24","slug":"specified-skilled-workers-program-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/ofw-helpful-guides\/specified-skilled-workers-program-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the Specified Skilled Workers Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Japan\u2019s economy is growing, but many industries lack enough workers. To fill this gap, the government launched the Specified Skilled Worker Program. This program allows qualified foreign workers to work in key sectors where help is most needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For aspiring overseas workers in the Philippines, this program is a chance to build a stable career in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, you\u2019ll learn about the Specified Skilled Worker Program and the complete visa application process. We\u2019ll also cover the in-demand sectors in Japan to help you prepare for a successful application.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1156190250\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-598325254\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\" style=\"background-color:#e3e3e3;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1053500006\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Table of Contents<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"#specified-skilled-worker-program\"><b>What is the Specified Skilled Worker Program in Japan?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#types-of-ssw-visa-in-japan\"><b>Specified Skilled Worker Program for Immigration<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#visa-application-requirements\"><b>General Visa Application Requirements<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#in-demand-sectors\"><b>SSW In-Demand Sectors in Japan<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#step-by-step\"><b>Step-by-Step SSW Visa Application Process<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#helpful-tips\"><b>Helpful Tips for a Successful SSW Application<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#conclusion\"><b>Wnioski<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1053500006 {\n  line-height: 1.2;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-598325254 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\n  border-radius: 12px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #specified-skilled-worker-program\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#specified-skilled-worker-program\" data-title=\"Specified Skilled Worker Program\" ><a name=\"specified-skilled-worker-program\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1700192281\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1538883038\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2><b>What is the <\/b><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Specified Skilled Worker Program <\/b><\/span><b>in Japan?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Specified Skilled Worker Program (SSW) is a Japanese work visa launched in 2019 to address labor shortages in different industries in Japan with high demand for manpower.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It lets qualified foreign workers work in Japan for a fixed period, with some visa types offering a path to long-term residency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This program is different from the Technical Intern Training Program (TITP), which is mainly for skill development. The SSW visa is job-focused, requiring applicants to already have the skills and Japanese language ability to start working immediately.<\/span><\/p><p><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1538883038 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -50px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-552095702\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-905541886\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_230225432\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner box-shadow-3 dark\" style=\"margin:20px 0px 0px 0px;\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-2048x1151.webp 2048w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/key-difference-SSW-and-TITP-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_230225432 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1101360598\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 75%;\"><b><i>Data source: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/blogs\/specified-skilled-workers-and-japan-case-of-labor-shortage\/\"><b><i>Solving Labor Shortage in Japan\u2019s Service Industry<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1101360598 {\n  font-size: 0.75rem;\n  line-height: 0.8;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-905541886 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-905541886 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 20px 30px 0px 30px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1577149398\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-436686817\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #types-of-ssw-visa-in-japan\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#types-of-ssw-visa-in-japan\" data-title=\"Types of SSW Visa in Japan\" ><a name=\"types-of-ssw-visa-in-japan\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<h2><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Specified Skilled Worker Program for Immigration:<\/b><\/span><b> 2 <\/b> <b>Types of SSW Visa in Japan<\/b><\/h2>\n<div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"max-width:600px;height:2px;\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Specified Skilled Worker Visa Type 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For skilled workers in approved industries. This visa is valid for up to five (5) years and does not allow you to bring any family members.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Specified Skilled Worker Visa Type 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For higher-skilled workers in selected industries. This visa allows family sponsorship and can often lead to permanent residency.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-436686817 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1718752818\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-animate=\"fadeInLeft\">\t\t<div class=\"img-inner box-shadow-3 dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers-1024x416.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers-1024x416.webp 1024w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers-300x122.webp 300w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers-768x312.webp 768w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers-18x7.webp 18w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/specified-skill-workers.webp 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1718752818 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1101872036\" class=\"text hide-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 75%;\"><b><i>Data source: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/blogs\/specified-skilled-workers-and-japan-case-of-labor-shortage\/\"><b><i>Solving Labor Shortage in Japan\u2019s Service Industry<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1101872036 {\n  font-size: 0.75rem;\n  line-height: 0.8;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-313185378\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-313185378 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse row-full-width align-middle row-divided\"  id=\"row-487612813\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-664160924\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  data-animate=\"fadeInLeft\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center box-shadow-1\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-full-width align-middle\"  id=\"row-1708276208\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1797346215\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h4><b>Your Trusted Philippine Human Resource Dispatch Company in Japan<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Ways Manpower is a well-established human resource dispatch company with exceptional expertise in sending specified skilled Filipino workers to Japan.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/employers-corner\/japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary\" rel=\"noopener\"  >\n\t\t<span>EXPLORE OUR SERVICES<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1797346215 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-414178935\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1284624240\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" style=\"margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/going-japan.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1284624240 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-414178935 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -50px 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #col-414178935 > .col-inner {\n    margin: 0px 0px -45px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-664160924 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -5px 0px;\n  border-radius: 15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1588544707\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1588544707 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-886056092\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-144594021\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #visa-application-requirements\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#visa-application-requirements\" data-title=\"Visa Application Requirements\" ><a name=\"visa-application-requirements\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3849856902\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3><b>General <\/b><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Visa Application Requirements<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before applying for the Specified Skilled Worker visa, you must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3849856902 {\n  line-height: 1.55;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-905436245\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-369138577\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-210242271\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Age:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You should be at least 18 years old and above<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Umiej\u0119tno\u015bci:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ensure you passed a skills test for your chosen industry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Language:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pass the Japanese language proficiency test (JFT Basic, LPT N4 or equivalent to NAT-TEST Level 4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Job Offer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Secure an employment contract from a Japanese employer<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Good Standing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Make sure you have no existing criminal record or immigration violations in Japan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-210242271 {\n  line-height: 1.45;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" ><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-369138577 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -40px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-192386829\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-841728081\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner box-shadow-2 dark\" style=\"background-color:#e51a24;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3636967048\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3><b>IMPORTANT REMINDERS<\/b><\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3636967048 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-673189547\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1231814535\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passing the basic Japanese proficiency test helps you handle simple conversations and have proper workplace communication.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some industries under the SSW Program require skill examinations to ensure applicants are qualified for their chosen sector.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1231814535 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-841728081 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-collapse row-full-width align-middle align-center\"  id=\"row-1377298293\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1506639373\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  data-animate=\"fadeInRight\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center box-shadow-1\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-full-width align-middle row-divided\"  id=\"row-1952429213\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-888002197\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1981674149\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/how-to-find-job-japan.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1981674149 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-888002197 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -20px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1626753882\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3><b>How to Find Job Opportunities and Work Abroad<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking to apply for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/ofw-helpful-guides\/how-to-apply-for-work-abroad\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work abroad<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Read this blog to know about the requirements and other know-hows related to job opportunities abroad.<\/span><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/ofw-helpful-guides\/how-to-apply-for-work-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary\" rel=\"noopener\"  >\n\t\t<span>CZYTAJ WI\u0118CEJ<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1626753882 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1506639373 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 0px 20px;\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  border-radius: 15px;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #col-1506639373 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 30px 20px 0px 20px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-706362055\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-706362055 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  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developments, and disaster recovery efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<style>\n#row-1229739284 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #step-by-step\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#step-by-step\" data-title=\"Step-by-Step\" ><a name=\"step-by-step\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-921811846\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-255821207\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-232881031\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2><b>Step-by-Step <\/b><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>SSW Visa Application Process<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-232881031 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row row-collapse align-middle\"  id=\"row-1910442791\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-124961714\" 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https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gw-step-by-the-step.webp 1474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_938686333 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-662055493\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3106372688\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3106372688-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3106372688-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 1: Find a Job Offer<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3106372688-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3106372688-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need a confirmed job offer before applying for the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) visa. Look for an&nbsp; accredited <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/employers-corner\/japan\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">human resource dispatch company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or sending organizations for SSW opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1484754580\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1484754580-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1484754580-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 2: Pass the Required Tests<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1484754580-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1484754580-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take and pass both the Japanese language exam and the skills test for your chosen industry. These are mandatory before visa application.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3409150206\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3409150206-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3409150206-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 3: Employer Submits Your Application<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3409150206-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3409150206-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Japanese employer will submit the required documents to the Immigration Services Agency on your behalf.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2957334620\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2957334620-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2957334620-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 4: Obtain a Certificate of Eligibility (COE)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2957334620-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2957334620-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This document confirms that you meet all requirements. It is issued by Japanese immigration and sent to you.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2437427455\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2437427455-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2437427455-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 5: Apply for the Visa<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2437427455-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2437427455-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Submit your COE, passport, and other supporting documents to the Japanese embassy or consulate in your country.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3311900903\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3311900903-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href =\"\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3311900903-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Prze\u0142\u0105cznik\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Step 6: Arrive and Register in Japan<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3311900903-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3311900903-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After arrival, register your address at the local municipal office and get your residence card.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-565221931\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-565221931 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-255821207 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-458144600\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-362956154\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  data-animate=\"fadeInLeft\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center box-shadow-1\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-full-width align-middle\"  id=\"row-639991762\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-248671128\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3><b>A Quick Guideline on the Requirements for Working Abroad<\/b><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab opportunities internationally with no hassle, by securing the following <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/ofw-helpful-guides\/requirements-for-working-abroad\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">requirements for working abroad<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/h4>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/pl\/ofw-news\/ofw-helpful-guides\/requirements-for-working-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary\" rel=\"noopener\"  >\n\t\t<span>CZYTAJ WI\u0118CEJ<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-248671128 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -30px 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #col-248671128 > .col-inner {\n    margin: 0px 0px -30px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-489590494\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1425956151\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/greatwaysmanpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-quick-guideline.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1425956151 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-489590494 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -40px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-362956154 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 0px 20px 20px;\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  border-radius: 15px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-362956154 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2027899954\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1814258599\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1814258599 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #helpful-tips\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#helpful-tips\" data-title=\"Helpful Tips\" ><a name=\"helpful-tips\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2412369177\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2><b>Helpful Tips for a <\/b><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Successful<\/b> <b>SSW Application<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2412369177 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1637263053\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-361407070\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Start with Language Training:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The earlier you prepare for JLPT or NAT-TEST, the higher your chances of passing on the first try.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Choose the Right Sector: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focus on SSW in-demand sectors where your skills match.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Prepare All Documents Early:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Have all your documents prepared to avoid delays during your application caused by missing paperwork<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Understand Your Contract:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Know your salary, working hours, and benefits before signing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-text-color=\"primary\"><b>Work with Accredited Agencies:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> An accredited sending organization like Great Ways Manpower International Inc can guide you through the process of your application and help you find a legitimate employer in Japan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-361407070 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-614482312\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; 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By meeting the visa requirements, focusing on in-demand sectors, and following the application process step-by-step, you can boost your chances of landing a job and maximize employment opportunities in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re ready to start, prepare to master your language and skills tests, and let <\/span><b>Great Ways Manpower<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> be your trusted partner. At Great Ways, we are equipped to guide you through every step of your application. 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