In order to apply for the government subsidy (教育訓練給付金) for Immersive, applicants must check with Hello Work for eligibility.

How do I know if I'm eligible for the government subsidy (教育訓練給付金)?

Generally, you are eligible if you have been employed and have been paying in employment insurance for over 3 years in Japan.

*If it is your first time to apply for a government subsidy, it may be possible if you have been employed and paid in employment insurance in Japan for over 2 years.

However, because we cannot tell how long you have been in employment insurance, please make sure to check with HelloWork for eligibility.

Application Process for Government Subsidy (教育訓練給付金 kyo-iku kun-ren kyu-fu-kin)

1. Check with Hello Work if you are eligible to apply for the government subsidy (教育訓練給付金).
2. If you are eligible, follow Hello Work's instructions and have a meeting with a career consultant. Hello Work will provide you information on how to contact a career consultant.
3. Hand in documents to HelloWork and get approval to receive the subsidy 1 month before the course start date.
4. Start and finish the course.
5. After finishing the course, hand in documents to Hello Work to receive the subsidy within 1 month after finishing the course.
6. Receive the subsidy. The amount will be decided by the government.