Career training international student Chiba Apr. 1 at 14:38

Due to the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus, the prospect of foreign students coming from Vietnam, which Chiba Prefecture was planning to accept in order to secure human resources at nursing care sites, is not clear, and the prefecture is considering changes to the curriculum. We are.

In order to secure human resources at the nursing care site, Chiba Prefecture has started a business to provide tuition fees etc. for Vietnamese international students who plan to work at nursing facilities in the prefecture, and according to the initial plan, 64 international students will be I was planning to come to Japan and start studying at a Japanese language school.

However, given the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus, the issuance of the required visa to Japan is taking a long time and the prospect of coming to Japan is not clear.

According to the Foreign Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visas for coming to Japan from Vietnam were usually issued in about two weeks, but now it is necessary to carefully examine the travel history etc. as a border measure, That is taking time.

In addition, even if it has been issued, the effect has been suspended until the end of this month. The Chiba Health and Welfare Guidance Division is studying changes to the curriculum, etc., saying, `` International students who were planning to come to Japan are worried, so we will give directions as soon as possible and prepare to be welcomed at any time. I want to. "