# 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 / Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 (Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 平成二十六年法務省令第三十七号
- English title "Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5059-8`
- Text in force since: 2024-06-10
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-8
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## 附　則 令和五年三月二九日法務省令第八号
<sup>suppl-5059-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-8</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、令和五年三月三十一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5059-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-8/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of March 31, 2023.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  法務省関係国家戦略特別区域法第二十六条に規定する政令等規制事業に係る省令の特例に関する措置を定める命令を廃止する命令（令和五年内閣府・法務省令第一号）附則第二項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされた申請についての処分については、この省令による改正後の出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令第一条第一号の表の特別加算の項のル、同条第二号の表の特別加算の項のヲ及び同条第三号の表の特別加算の項のワの規定は、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-5059-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-8/par-2</sup>
With respect to a disposition on an application for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Order Abolishing the Order Providing for Measures for Special Provisions of Ministerial Orders Relating to the Ministry of Justice Pertaining to Regulated Businesses under Cabinet Orders, etc. Prescribed in Article 26 of the National Strategic Special Zones Act (Cabinet Office and Ministry of Justice Order No. 1 of 2023), the provisions of (k) of the entry for Special Additions in the table in Article 1, item (i); (l) of the entry for Special Additions in the table in item (ii) of that Article; and (m) of the entry for Special Additions in the table in item (iii) of that Article of the Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, as amended by this Ministerial Order, do not apply.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5059-8/par-2: 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 別表第一 (Appended Table 1), appdx-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/appdx-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 — the text in force from 2024-06-10 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/426M60000010037/20240610_506M60000010037), retrieved 2026-10-20
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3751/tb), retrieved 2026-10-20
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081635-001, translated 2026-10-20
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081635-001, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20
