# 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 / Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) 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第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 (Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 平成二年法務省令第十六号
- English title "Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) 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-4319-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7
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## 附　則 平成三一年三月一五日法務省令第七号
<sup>suppl-4319-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、平成三十一年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 1, 2019.
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### 第八条（第三条の規定による出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act under Article 3
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<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律附則第十二条の規定による改正前の出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の技能実習の在留資格をもって行う同表の技能実習の項の下欄第二号イ又は同号ロに掲げる活動のいずれかを良好に修了し、かつ、当該修了している活動において修得した技能が、従事しようとする業務において要する技能と関連性が認められる者については、当分の間、この省令による改正後の出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令の表の法別表第一の二の表の特定技能の項の下欄第一号に掲げる活動の項の下欄第一号ただし書に該当するものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1</sup>
A person who has successfully completed either of the activities listed in item (ii), (a) or (b) of the right-hand column under "Technical Intern Training" of Appended Table I (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act prior to the amendment by Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees, engaged in with the status of residence of "Technical Intern Training" in that Appended Table I (2), and for whom the skills acquired in the completed activities are found to have relevance with the skills required for the work which the person seeks to engage in, is, for the time being, deemed to fall under the proviso to item (i) of the right-hand column of the entry for the activities listed in item (i) of the right-hand column under "Specified Skilled Worker" of the Appended Table I (2) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as amended by this Ministerial Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  出入国管理及び難民認定法及び日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法の一部を改正する等の法律第一条の規定による改正前の出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の五の表の特定活動の在留資格（同法別表第一の四の表の研修の在留資格の下で修得した技能等に習熟するため、本邦の公私の機関との雇用契約に基づき、当該技能等に係る当該機関の業務に従事する活動を指定されたものに限る。）をもって在留した期間が一年を超える者であって、当該活動を良好に修了し、かつ、当該修了している活動において修得した技能が、従事しようとする業務において要する技能と関連性が認められるものについても、前項と同様とする。
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2</sup>
The same as in the preceding paragraph applies to a person who has resided for a period exceeding one year with the status of residence of "Designated Activities" in Appended Table I (5) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, and Other Matters (limited to one for which activities of engaging, based on an employment contract with a public or private organization in Japan, in the business of that organization pertaining to skills, etc. acquired under the status of residence of "Trainee" in Appended Table I (4) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act prior to that amendment, in order to become proficient in those skills, etc., have been designated), who has successfully completed those activities, and for whom the skills acquired in the completed activities are found to have relevance with the skills required for the work which the person seeks to engage in.
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### 第九条
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  この省令による改正後の出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令の表の法別表第一の二の表の特定技能の項の下欄第二号に掲げる活動の項の下欄第六号の規定の適用については、前条第二項に規定する特定活動の在留資格で在留していた者も同様とする。
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1</sup>
For the purpose of applying the provisions of item (vi) of the right-hand column of the entry for the activities listed in item (ii) of the right-hand column under "Specified Skilled Worker" of the Appended Table I (2) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as amended by this Ministerial Order, the same applies to a person who has resided with the status of residence of "Designated Activities" prescribed in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十条
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  この省令による改正後の出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令の表の法別表第一の二の表の特定技能の項の下欄第一号に掲げる活動の項の下欄第一号ヘの期間には、附則第六条第一項各号に掲げる活動のいずれかを指定されて特定活動の在留資格をもって在留した期間を含むものとする。
<sup>suppl-4319-7/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-10/par-1</sup>
The period referred to in item (i), (f) of the right-hand column of the entry for the activities listed in item (i) of the right-hand column under "Specified Skilled Worker" of the Appended Table I (2) of the Act in the table of the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as amended by this Ministerial Order is to include any period of residence with the status of residence of "Designated Activities" for which any of the activities listed in the items of Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions has been designated.
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## Cites
- suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1: 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
- suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2: 前項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-1
- suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1: 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
- suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1: 前条第二項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 附則第八条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (2)), suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2
- suppl-4319-7/art-10/par-1: 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

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 附則第八条第二項（第三条の規定による出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-8/par-2
- 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 附則第九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4319-7/art-9/par-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第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/402M50000010016/20260401_508M60000010012), retrieved 2026-10-20
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3626/tb), retrieved 2026-10-20
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch landing-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081643-005, translated 2026-10-20
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch landing-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081643-006, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20
