SSW 5-Year Work Visa —
Work Legally in 14 Industry Sectors in Japan
Get a direct 5-year work visa in Japan with equal wages under Japanese Labor Law, full health insurance, overtime pay, and permanent stay opportunities.
14 Approved SSW Work Sectors
Choose your preferred job sector. Hajime prepares you for both the Japanese language exam and Prometric CBT trade skill exam.
1. Nursing Care & Elderly Care (Kaigo)
Assist senior residents in modern Japanese elder care homes with daily living, meals, and friendly communication.
Exam: Nursing Care Skills & Japanese
Workplace: Modern Senior Care Facilities
2. Food Service & Restaurant Work
Work across dining restaurants, food chains, and hotels in food preparation, cooking, and customer service.
Exam: Food Service Skill Test
Workplace: Restaurants & Dining Chains
3. Food & Beverage Factory Processing
Factory production lines, packaging, hygiene management, and quality checking in clean Japanese food plants.
Exam: Food Manufacturing Test
Workplace: Clean Food Production Plants
4. Hotel & Hospitality Management
Front-desk guest reception, room booking, Japanese hospitality service, and hotel management support.
Exam: Accommodation Skill Test
Workplace: Hotels & Business Resorts
5. Construction & Infrastructure
Formwork, rebar fixing, interior finishing, scaffolding, and machinery operation with strict safety standards.
Exam: Construction Skill Evaluation
Workplace: Infrastructure Projects
6. Agriculture & Crop Farming
Modern greenhouse cultivation, vegetable harvesting, fruit sorting, and dairy farm management across Japan.
Exam: Agriculture Skill Test
Workplace: Greenhouses & Farm Fields
7. Building Cleaning Management
Modern cleaning of commercial buildings, shopping malls, and hospitals using Japanese automated equipment.
Exam: Building Cleaning Test
Workplace: Commercial Towers & Facilities
8. Automobile Maintenance & Repair
Vehicle diagnostics, engine maintenance, parts replacement, and body servicing for Japanese auto workshops.
Exam: Auto Maintenance Test
Workplace: Certified Auto Service Centers
9. Aviation & Airport Ground Services
Airport ramp handling, baggage sorting, aircraft interior cleaning, and cargo support at international airports in Japan.
Exam: Aviation Ground Test
Workplace: International Airport Grounds
5 Easy Steps to Get Your SSW Visa
No university degree needed. Passing 2 tests in Dhaka qualifies you for direct hiring.
Pass Language Test
Pass JFT-Basic A2 OR JLPT N4 exam. We prepare you with daily mock tests and clear explanations.
Prometric Skill Test
Take the Computer-Based Skill Test at Prometric Dhaka center after practicing in our computer lab.
Company Interview
Face direct interview with visiting Japanese employers or live video call with our interview coaching.
Job Contract & COE
Sign your official Japanese job contract and receive your Immigration Certificate of Eligibility (COE).
BMET & Departure
Get your BMET Smart Card clearance, Embassy visa stamp, and fly to Japan for your new career.
Practice on Real Exam Software Before Your Final Test
SSW exams in Bangladesh are held on computers at Prometric centers. Hajime Uttara campus has a dedicated computer lab where students practice real timed question sets with instant score checks.
Hajime candidates qualified for Tokutei Ginou work placement in Japanese companies.
Equal Rights, Full Benefits & Job Safety
Under Japanese Law, SSW workers enjoy 100% equal rights and legal labor protections matching Japanese citizen employees.
Equal Pay & Overtime
Paid the same hourly wage and 125% overtime rates as Japanese co-workers.
Health Insurance
National health insurance pays 70% of medical and doctor costs anywhere in Japan.
Pension Money Refund
Get your government pension savings refunded in cash when your visa period finishes.
Upgrade to SSW-II & PR
Opportunity to upgrade to SSW-II for indefinite stay and bringing your family to Japan.
Ready to Start Your SSW Career in Japan?
Join our Japanese JFT-Basic and Prometric Skill Exam preparation class. Visit our Uttara or Head Office campus for free counseling.