Official license translation
Driving exam preparation
We support it all!
Anyone can apply!
Individuals and groups
We offer a wide range of options!
Exam preparation textbooks and videos
Driving lessons on driving school courses
Pass on the first try!
Are you a corporation that needs to convert your employees' licenses and not sure about the procedures?
He needs a driver's license for his job, and he needs it as soon as possible.
I heard that the driving test at the license center is difficult, so I'm worried about whether my employee will be able to pass it...
You only need these 4 stepsto convert your driver's license to a Japanese license
Prepare Documents
Official license translation
- Processed in as little as 1 day
Written Test
Written exam preparation
- 200 practice questions
Driving Exam
Driving exam preparation
- Textbook
- Test prep videos
- Specialized lessons at a driving school
Driver's License Issuance
Training by a professional driver
- Traffic knowledge app
- Driving textbook in several languages
Common concerns with driver's license conversion
1. Pass Rate
When converting your license
The pass rate for the driving exam is less than 20%.
Proper preparation is highly necessary
2. Long waiting times
License Centers experience
severe congestion due to the high demand for license conversions
Driving test reservation has a waiting time of
2 to 4 months
3. Issues with the acquisition period
In the case of the Specified Skill Worker visa:
All the necessary driver's licenses must be obtained
within the assigned period
- The reason behind the low pass rate for the driving exam -
- 1. Lack of understanding of Japanese driving manners, rules and methods
- 2. Not used to driving on the left side of the road
- 3. Not being able to understand driving instructions in Japanese
- 4. Tension caused by having an examiner in the car
Don't worry!
The "Ziplus Fast-Track Package" will solve all your problems!
Pass with certainty
With our package, the pass rate is over 90%! We are always striving for a 100% rate.
The best in the industry!
Avoid repeating long wait times
Aim to pass on the first try with our
on the first try with
our comprehensive test prep package!
Get a head-start
in your driving career!
Switch to a Japanese driver's license and
become a qualified professional driver
in record time!
What is ZIPLUS?
ZIPLUS Co., Ltd. is a corporation that supports the translation work of approximately 3,000 people per year (2024 fiscal year).
We issue translations as designated by the National Public Safety Commission.
Available area
- United States
(50 states) - China
- Hong Kong
- Ukraine
- Philippines
- Taiwan
- Vietnam
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
- Singapore
- イングランド
- スコットランド
- ウェールズ
- 北アイルランド
Ziplus Fast-Track Package offers comprehensive support
Official Translation Issuance
We can issue translations of your foreign license, which are necessary to convert to a Japanese license. Translations can be issued in as little as one day, and can be instantly picked up by online printing at convenience stores nationwide (Family Mart, Poplar Group, Lawson).
Written and Driving Test Preparation Materials
Prepare for the written test with our practice question bank, containing a total of 200 questions.
For the driving test, we provide study guides translated into English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Burmese and more!
The guides offers comprehensive insight into how they evaluate and general tips and advice on common pitfalls, ensuring you pass the driving test on the first try.
About the written and driving test preparation materials
Overcome your knowledge gaps
with our practice app!
Key points for passing the driving test
Preparation and review available in multiple languages
Driving exam prep videos
We also provide test prep video materials: "SAMURAI DRIVER".
Available in Japanese, English, Chinese and Vietnamese, the course will explain 10 key points for passing the driving test, divided into 10 videos of about 5 minutes each.
There are also mock exam course videos, which will help you imagine what the actual exam will be like.
About SAMURAI DRIVER
We prepared a library of test prep videos to help you prepare for the driving test.
We have prepared 10 videos, each about 5 minutes long, including 9 test tasks, and a mock test that simulates the actual test.
The videos also provide easy-to-understand explanations of points that foreigners often struggle with, such as procedures when changing lanes and proper safety-checks before making a turn.
Practice driving on the courses of official driving schools
Available all across Japan
We will introduce you to designated driving schools nationwide that can provide training for the driving exam and prepare a training plan tailored for you.
The pass rate for the driving test is extremely low at around 30%, so it is extremely important to take measures in advance.
Through the training, you will learn Japanese-style driving techniques that are not available in your home country, and take mock tests that are just like the real thing.
Lessons at driving schools areavailable nationwide
Improving driving knowledge
Not only will you pass the foreign driver's license conversion test, but you will also improve your driving knowledge necessary for driving on Japan's public roads.
We provide multilingual driving textbooks to help you gain a wide range of driving knowledge.
Traffic knowledge app and
About the feature
- Questions can be asked in multiple languages
- Score your own knowledge level
- User learning progress and time management
Multilingual teaching materials
We have paid particular attention to detail so that foreigners whose native language is not Japanese can correctly understand the rules, manners, and driving knowledge in multiple languages.
We offer textbooks in English, Chinese, and Vietnamese that are designed to be easy to use from two perspectives: understanding and reviewing each driving item.
To improve comprehension, the text is written in simple sentences with a focus on illustrations.
Support for obtaining medium-sized, large, and class 2 vehicle licenses
After switching to a foreign vehicle license, we will assist you in obtaining any medium-sized, large-sized, or Class 2 vehicle license required for your work.
We carefully select from affiliated driving schools across the country and propose the best training camp plan that emphasizes "cheap, close, and short."
We will contribute to the development of professional drivers who can immediately contribute to the team.
Lowest price guarantee
Special corporate pricing
Partner driving schools nationwide
You can choose from about 120 schools
Can graduate in a short period of time
We introduce carefully selected plans
Flow of the guide
Selecting/applying for a plan
You will need to select the plan you wish to apply for.
Please contact us using the dedicated form and we will explain the details to you directly.
Service description/Application form
After the staff member explains the details to you, you will need to fill out an application form (sent separately) to complete your application.
Issuing translated texts / Providing videos and apps / Mailing various educational materials
We will issue you an ID and password to use the videos and apps.
Driving school reservations
Please let us know when you have made an appointment for a driving test at the license center.
We will provide you with a test preparation plan at one of our partner driving schools near you prior to your test.
Take test-focused training at an official driving school
You will receive training at the driving school, specialized towards passing the license conversion driving test.
We will provide you with information on what you need to bring and where to meet when you enroll.
Payment
An invoice will be sent to the person in charge by email.
Support until you pass the driving test
We will continue to support you until you pass the driving test and obtain a Japanese driver's license.
FAQ
- How will the pre-application briefing be conducted?
- If I have multiple employees who would like to apply, can I apply all at once?
- Is there a deadline for watching the videos or using the textbooks?
- How do I book a driving school?
- You have offices all over the country, but can you provide driving schools nationwide?
- I'm not sure about my Japanese language ability. Can I still receive training at the driving school?
- Can you tell me the results of the training at the driving school?
- When will my payment be billed?
- Can I get a receipt?
