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Medical Services

Category

Status of Residence

Form

Fees

Validity

 

 

 

Single Entry

Multiple Entry

 

Working visa

Medical Services

See Annexure-Japan-I

Rs. 350

Rs. 350

1 to 3 years


Who can Apply?
This visa is issued to applicants who are engaged in professions such as medical doctor, dentist, pharmacist, public health nurse, midwife, registered nurse, assistant nurse, dental hygienist, X-ray technician for medical examinations, physical therapist, occupational therapist, eye specialist, clinical technician, or artificial limb technician.

Conditions
1. The applicant should receive no less salary than a Japanese national would receive for comparable work.
2. In cases where the applicant is to practice as a medical doctor or dentist, he or she must fall under one of the following categories:
(a) A person who has graduated after completing a course of medical science or dentistry at a college in Japan, and who is practice as a trainee, at a hospital attached to a college, a college faculty of medical science, a college faculty of dentistry or a research institute of a faculty of medical science, a college medical science or dentistry, a hospital designated by the Minister of Health and Welfare, or at a hospital designated by the Minister of Justice in the Official Gazette as equivalent thereto, for a period not exceeding 6 years from the date of graduation.

(b) A person who has graduated after completing a course of medical science or dentistry at a college in Japan, and who is to practice at a medical office, designated by the Minister of Justice in the Official Gazette, and in a area where it is difficult to secure a medical doctor or dentist.
3. In case where the applicant is to practice as public health nurse, midwife, nurse or assistant nurse, he or she may practice as trainee for a period not exceeding 4 years from the date of graduation and / or completion of the school or training institution.
4. In case where the applicant is to practice as a pharmacist, dental hygienist, X-ray technician for medical examinations, physical therapist, occupational therapist, eye specialist, clinical technician, or artificial limb technician, he or she must be invited by a medical institution or pharmacy.

Additional Documents Required
1. Documents showing complete details of recipient organization.
2. Document proving that the applicant is qualified to do the activities under the status of residence of any one or more “Medical Services” as detailed above.
3. Documents certifying the activities of the applicant, its duration, position and remuneration.

Activities authorized to be engaged in 
Activities to engage in medical treatment service. Applicants must be physicians, dentists, or those with other medical qualifications, and must be qualified under Japanese law and fulfill certain conditions concerning work status, etc.

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