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Japan Highly Skilled Professional (HSP)for 🌍 Bolivia citizens travelling to 🇯🇵 Japan

Bolivia citizens are required to obtain a Japan Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) before travelling to Japan. You must submit a formal application at the Japan embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

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1825 days✓Max stay
~60 days✓Avg processing
30–90 daysProcessing range
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📋Required Documents7

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    Academic degree certificates
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    Certificate of Eligibility (COE) under the points-based Highly Skilled Professional system

    A minimum of 70 points across academic background, career, income and age is required.

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    Completed points calculation sheet with supporting evidence
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    Employment contract with a Japanese employer
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    Proof of annual income
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    Valid passport
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    Visa application form with a recent photograph
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ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Japan Highly Skilled Professional (HSP), book an appointment at the nearest Japan embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 60 days. Fees may apply — verify at the official portal. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.

Note: Points-based system: score 70+ for HSP-1 (5-year residence), 80+ for HSP-2 (fast-track to permanent residence). Points awarded for academic qualifications, professional experience, salary level, age, and Japanese-language proficiency. Application fee approximately JPY 3,000.

🌐Why Bolivia passport holders need a visa for Japan

Bolivia citizens require a visa to enter Japan based on the current immigration requirements set by Japan's government. Bolivia passport holders must apply through the Japan embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal

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