Types of Visas:

• Working Visa: For professionals, researchers, engineers, etc.
• Highly Skilled Professional Visa: Points-based system for highly skilled workers.
• Student Visa: For international students.
• Dependent Visa: For family members of visa holders.

Requirements:

• Working Visa: Job offer from a Japanese company, relevant qualifications.
• Highly Skilled Professional Visa: Points calculation based on education, professional experience, age, and salary.
• Student Visa: Admission from a Japanese educational institution, proof of financial stability.

Application Process:

1. Apply through a Japanese consulate or embassy.
2. Submit Certificate of Eligibility (COE) from the Immigration Services Agency of Japan.
3. Provide necessary documents (passport, COE, financial proof).
4. Processing times vary (typically 1-3 months).