In case of “Highly-Skilled Foreign Professionals” changed a job

In general, when a mid-long term resident with the status of residence for work ( “Engineer / Specialist in Humanities/ International Services”, “Skilled Labor”, etc) changed a job, he/she needs to make a notification to the Minister of Justice (i.e. the Immigration Services Agency) within 14 days. In case of “Highly-Skilled Foreign Professionals” However, in …

Highly-Skilled Foreign Professionals

In order to promote entry of highly-skilled foreign professionals, a points-based system (preferential immigration treatment) was introduced on May 7, 2012. 1. Who are “Highly-Skilled Foreign Professionals”? According to the Report of the Council for the Promotion of Acceptance of Highly-Skilled Professionals (May 29, 2009), “The quality, unsubstitutable human resources who have a complementary relationship …