🇯🇵 Japan · Long-term visa

Highly Skilled Professional visa (Advanced Academic Research Activities)

A points-based status for advanced academic research or education in Japan. The applicant needs a qualifying research or academic position; the scoring categories differ from professional and business-management activities.

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Eligibility requirements

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Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-07

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