Want to work in Japan? Skills, language tests and job routes Indians should know about
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- ✓Indians can explore job opportunities in Japan through the Specified Skilled Worker programme in sectors like manufacturing and nursing care.
- ✓Applicants must pass language and skills tests to qualify.
- ✓Rohit Bakshi said, "The key question for jobseekers is whether their skills match the requirements of a particular employer."
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- Economic Times
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- India Economy
Indians can explore job opportunities in Japan through the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) programme in sectors such as manufacturing, construction, agriculture, nursing care and food services. Applicants generally need to pass a Japanese language test and an occupation-specific skills examination. Here is how to understand the visa routes, find legitimate employers, estimate living costs and avoid recruitment scams.
For many Indians, working in Japan may sound like an opportunity to earn better, learn new skills and build an international career. But getting a job there involves more than finding a vacancy and booking a flight. Applicants need to understand the work they are qualified to do, the Japanese language requirements and the visa route that fits their profile.
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