Japan Hsp Highly Skilled Professional Visa 80 Points Official Documents
Applying for Japan’s Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) status, or going for permanent residency after holding 80 points for a year on another visa? Every scoring detail, bonus university list, and application form lives on the Immigration Services Agency’s official page. That’s your single source of truth.
The Main Official Portal
This page bundles everything official in one place:
- Points calculation tables. The latest Excel and PDF scoring sheets for all three categories (Highly Academic Research, 1号イ; Highly Specialized Technical, 1号ロ; Highly Business Management, 1号ハ).
- Documentation requirements. Official specifications for diplomas, work experience letters, employment contracts with salary figures, and qualification-based bonus proof.
- Bonus institutions and universities. Top-ranked world universities (bonus-eligible schools), MEXT-funded programs, and innovative enterprise lists.
- PR application link-up. The points verification process and filing requirements for applying for permanent residency after one year at 80 points.