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| List of status of residence (Separate table1-2) |
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| Status of residence (in Japan) | Activities that can be carried out in Japan | Applicable example | Period of stay |
| | No. 1 | Contracts concerning employment with Japanese public or private organizations designated by the Minister of Justice (limited to those that conform to the provisions of Article 2-5, paragraphs 1 through 4 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act. The same shall apply in the following item) ( 2) The Minister of Justice may, based on an employment contract with a public or private organization in Japan designated by the Minister of Justice ( The same shall apply in the following item) ( 2) The Minister of Justice may, based on an employment contract with a public or private organization in Japan designated by the Minister of Justice ( limited to those that conform to the provisions of Article 2-5, paragraphs 1 through 4 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act; the same The same shall apply in the following item. (ii) Activities to engage in work that requires a considerable degree of knowledge or experience specified by a Ministry of Justice Ordinance, which belongs to a specific industrial field (which is specified by a Ministry of Justice Ordinance as an industrial field in which foreign nationals are expected to secure human resources in short supply due to difficulties in securing human resources; the same shall apply in the following item. | Foreign nationals engaged in work that requires a considerable degree of knowledge or experience in a specific industrial field | Period individually designated by the Minister of Justice (not to exceed one year) |
| Specific skill | No.2 | Activities to engage in work that requires skilled skills specified by a Ministry of Justice Ordinance in specified industrial fields that belong to to the Minister of Justice, based on an employment contract with a Japanese public or private organization designated by the Minister of Justice. Activities to engage in work that requires skilled skills specified by a Ministry of Justice Ordinance in specified industrial fields that belong to the Minister of Justice. Activities to engage in work that requires skilled skills specified by a Ministry of Justice Ordinance in specified industrial fields that belong to those designated by the Minister of Justice, based on an employment contract with a Japanese public or private organization designated by the Minister of Justice. | Foreign nationals engaged in work requiring skilled skills in specific industrial fields | 3 years, 1 year or half year. |
| Technical internship program | No. 1 | (a) Activities to receive training and engage in trade skill-related work based on a trade skill training plan approved under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to the exclusive trade skill training of the first type of enterprise). (Activities to receive training and engage in work related to trade skills, etc.) | technical intern | Period individually designated by the Minister of Justice (not to exceed one year) |
| (b) Activities to receive training and engage in trade skill-related work based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training (b) Activities to receive training and engage in trade skill-related work based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to Group 1 Supervised Trade Skill Training). (Activities to receive training and engage in work related to trade skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan approved under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to supervised trade skill training of the first group). |
| No.2 | (c) Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to the second type of exclusive enterprise-type trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to the second type of exclusive enterprise-type trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Law (limited to those pertaining to the second type of exclusive enterprise-type trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Law (limited to those pertaining to No. 2 company-independent apprenticeship). | Period individually designated by the Minister of Justice (not to exceed 2 years) |
| (d) Activities to engage in work requiring skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to Group II Supervised Trade Skill Training) (d) Activities to engage in work requiring skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to Group II Supervised Trade Skill Training) plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Law (limited to those pertaining to supervised trade skill training of Group II) |
| No.3 | (e) Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to the third type of single-employer trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to the third type of single-employer trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan approved under the Trade Skill Training Law (limited to those pertaining to the third type of single-employer trade skill training). (Activities to engage in work that requires skills, etc.) (Act limited to those pertaining to the third type of single-employer trade skill training). | Period individually designated by the Minister of Justice (not to exceed 2 years) |
| (f) Activities to engage in work requiring skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to Group III Supervised Trade Skill Training) (f) Activities to engage in work requiring skills, etc. based on a trade skill training plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Act (limited to those pertaining to third group Group III Supervised Trade Skill Training) plan accredited under the Trade Skill Training Law (limited to those pertaining to third group supervised trade skill training) |
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