{"id":5095,"date":"2026-07-29T11:59:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssw.mirocstaff.co.jp\/?page_id=5095"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:25:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:25:25","slug":"guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssw.mirocstaff.co.jp\/en\/worker\/guide\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it mean to work with specific skills in Japan?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u201cSpecific Skills\u201d in Japan
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For everyone who is thinking, “I want to work in Japan for a longer period of time” or “I want to make use of my skills.”
Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) is a new status of residence (visa) that allows you to work at various companies in Japan.
MirocStaff will explain its mechanism and appeal in an easy-to-understand manner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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What\u2019s amazing about specific skills (SSW)<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Opportunity to invite family<\/h3>\n

    If you become a “Specified Skilled Worker No. 2”, you can live in Japan with your family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n

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    Get a good salary<\/h3>\n

    You are guaranteed a salary equal to or higher than that of a Japanese employee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n

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    Can change jobs<\/h3>\n

    It is possible to change companies as long as you are in the same field (type of work).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n

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    Can work for up to 5 years (No. 1) or more<\/h3>\n

    You can work for 5 years with specific skill level 1, and if you become level 2, you can work indefinitely.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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    Types of work available<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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