What Is the “Specified Skilled Worker” Status of Residence?

The Specified Skilled Worker status of residence allows people to work in the following 12 fields.

Employment Fields Covered by Specified Skilled Worker (i)

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  Nursing Care

  Jobs providing assistance for people with physical disabilities

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  Building Cleaning Management

  Jobs cleaning inside buildings

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  Construction Industry

  Jobs constructing houses, buildings, and other structures

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  Shipbuilding and Ship Machinery Industries

  Jobs building ships

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  Automobile Repair and Maintenance

  Jobs inspecting and maintaining automobiles

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  Aviation Industry

  Jobs transporting baggage to airplanes and inspecting and maintaining airplanes

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  Accommodation Industry

  Jobs working at hotel reception and dealing with guests

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  Agriculture Industry

  Jobs growing and harvesting vegetables and other produce, and jobs raising pigs, cattle, chickens, and other animals

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  Fishery and Aquaculture Industries

  Jobs catching fish and raising fish

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  Food and Beverage Manufacturing Industries

  Jobs preparing food

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  Food Service Industry

  Jobs waiting on customers and bringing out food at restaurants and similar businesses

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Employment Fields Covered by Specified Skilled Worker (ii)

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  Building Cleaning Management

  Managing the work of cleaning inside buildings

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  Construction Industry

  Managing the work of constructing houses, buildings, and other structures

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  Machine Parts, Tooling, Industrial Machinery, Electric, Electronics, and Information Industries

  Managing the work of creating components, etc.

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  Shipbuilding and Ship Machinery Industries

  Managing the work of building ships

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  Automobile Repair and Maintenance

  Managing the work of inspecting and maintaining automobiles

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  Aviation Industry

  Managing the work of transporting baggage to airplanes and inspecting and maintaining airplanes

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  Accommodation Industry

  Managing the work of hotel reception and dealing with guests at hotels

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  Agriculture Industry

  Managing the work of growing and harvesting vegetables and other produce and raising pigs, cattle, chickens, and other animals

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  Fishery and Aquaculture Industries

  Managing the work of catching fish and raising fish

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  Food and Beverage Manufacturing Industries

  Managing the work of preparing food

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  Food Service Industry

  Managing the work of waiting on customers and bringing out food at restaurants and similar businesses