What is a Construction Business License?
In Japan, a Construction Business License is required for any construction work with a contract value of 5 million yen or more (or 15 million yen or more for general building construction). Operating without a license violates the Construction Business Act and may result in penalties.
Benefits of Obtaining a License
- Legally accept contracts worth 5 million yen or more
- Build trust with general contractors
- Become eligible to bid on public works projects
- Enhance company credibility and reputation
5 Key Requirements for Obtaining a License
| 1. Business Management Officer | An executive with 5+ years of construction business management experience |
| 2. Dedicated Technical Expert | National qualification holder or 10+ years of practical experience |
| 3. Financial Foundation | Net assets of 5 million yen or more, or financing capacity of 5 million yen |
| 4. Integrity | No violations of laws or regulations |
| 5. No Disqualification | Not an adult ward, bankrupt, etc. |
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