The specified visa for skilled workers includes 14 industries. An opportunity for the hotel and restaurant sector to assert at least 3 related industries namely accommodation, manufacture of Food and Beverages and Food service Industry. The job description is below the said industries if it is appropriate and suitable for your skills set.

Accommodation Industry(宿泊)

Regulating Authority (Japan): Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport

Type of Work: Providing accommodation services such as working at the front desk, planning/public relations, hospitality, restaurant services.

Update for Specified skill worker visa for hotel industry. Additional application is announced for January test in Japan.

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Information for Specified skill worker visa test in the hotel industry. The below is the past test in Japan of 2019.

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*Information and schedule on skills tests for hotel industry will be posted on our website when it is available in Philippines

Manufacture of Food and Beverages(飲食料品製造業)

Regulating Authority (Japan): Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport

Type of work: General food and beverage manufacturing (manufacture and processing of beverages (excluding alcoholic beverages), health and safety)

Information regarding SSW skill test for Manufacture of food and Beverages industry.

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Textbook for the Manufacture of food and Beverages Skill Proficiency Test

With the cooperation of food companies, food industry associations, and academic experts, the Japan Food Industry Center has prepared the learning texts necessary for taking the skill measurement test for the food and beverage manufacturing industry

The test questions will be taken from the text, so if you are taking the test, please use the following learning texts.

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Food Service Industry(外食業)

Regulating Authority (Japan): Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport

Type of work: General restaurant industry (food preparation, customer service, restaurant management)

Textbook for the Food Service Skill Proficiency Test

The Japan Food Service Association, with the cooperation of food service companies and academic experts, has prepared the study texts necessary for taking the skill test for the food service industry. The exam questions will be taken from the full range of texts in the following three subjects.

*If you are taking the test, please download and use all the study texts in the language.

It is said that if you review the texts you will be able to answer all questions in the exam. You can get text PDF at the bottom of the site below.

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Information regarding SSW skill test for food service industry.

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You can take the test almost every day in Manila, the Philippines.
Test schedule in the Philippines:

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Information for Japanese language test for Specified Skill Worker Visa (SSWV).

You need to pass the Japanese test for applying Specified Skill Worker Visa (SSWV), as well as skill test unless you are ex-trainee who completed 3-year training in Japan and holding 3rd grade skill certificate or the evaluation letter.

If you are in Japan, only JLPT level N4 can be considered from the Japanese language test. You can take either JLPT or JFT if you stay outside of Japan. JFT recently published their system brochure. You should check it.

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