The 19th Monozukuri Subsidy application has started. 【Schedule】 Application Start Date: February 14, 2025 (Friday) Application Deadline: April 11, 2025 (Friday) 17:00 Announcement of Adoption: Scheduled for late July 2025 【Overview】 Maximum Subsidy Amount: Up to 25 million yen (with upper limit increase measures*) Subsidy Rate: 1/2 for small and medium-sized enterprises, 2/3 for small enterprises, small business operators, and revitalization businesses *For small and medium-sized enterprises that fall under the special case of minimum wage increase: 2/3 <Eligible Expenses for Subsidy> Costs for machinery and equipment, system construction (mandatory), technology introduction costs, expert fees, transportation costs, cloud service usage fees, raw material costs, outsourcing costs, and related expenses for intellectual property rights, etc. Our company specializes in subsidy applications for construction machinery and surveying equipment, with an adoption rate of over 90%. If you are considering applying for a subsidy, we also offer free consultations!

The brochure for the IT Implementation Subsidy 2025 has been updated. The support categories for the 2025 fiscal year include the "Standard Category," "Security Measures Promotion Category," "Invoice Category (Invoice-Compatible Type and Electronic Transaction Type)," and "Multiple Company Collaboration IT Implementation Category." Details regarding the maximum subsidy amount and subsidy rate will be updated as soon as they are announced. 【Schedule】 ● Registration application for IT implementation support providers Application period: Starting March 31, 2025 (Monday) (planned) ● Registration application for IT tools (software, services, etc.) Application period: Starting February 28, 2025 (Friday) (planned) ● Grant application period (Standard Category, Invoice Category, Security Measures Category) Application period: Starting March 31, 2025 (Monday) (planned) Deadline: May 12, 2025 (Monday) (planned) Grant decision date: June 18, 2025 (Wednesday) (planned) Project implementation period: From grant decision to December 26, 2025 (Friday) at 17:00 (planned)

This is a notification regarding the update of the product catalog for "surveying equipment" under the Small and Medium Enterprise Energy-Saving Investment Subsidy. Currently, there are a total of 19 registered product catalogs for total stations from two companies: Topcon Corporation and Nikon-Trimble, Inc. Eligible products have a subsidy amount of up to 15 million yen and a subsidy rate of 50% or less, allowing for purchases at a lower cost compared to regular purchases. Please feel free to contact us for detailed information or inquiries regarding applications! Below is the latest product information registered by the sales vendors. [Registered Products (as of January 28, 2025)] ● Topcon Corporation - LN Series - GT/iX-600 Series (GT-603, iX-603, GT-605, iX-605) - GT/iX-1200 Series (GT-1205, iX-1205, GT-1203, iX-1203) - LN Series (LN-50) For more information on other registered products, please refer to the following URL: https://shoryokuka.smrj.go.jp/product_catalog/list.html?no=CT0014

We are providing application support for the 13th round of the Business Restructuring Subsidy program, and the application guidelines have been announced. <Application Period> ■ Start of Application: January 10, 2025 (Friday) ■ Application Deadline: March 26, 2025 (Wednesday) 18:00 ■ Announcement of Selection: Late June to early July 2025 (planned) <Subsidy Amount and Rate> ■ Maximum Subsidy Amount: 100 million yen ■ Maximum Subsidy Rate: 2/3 We also accept individual inquiries for free. If you have any questions regarding eligible products or expenses, please feel free to contact us!

The category of catalog products for the Small and Medium Enterprise Labor-Saving Investment Subsidy Program (Catalog-Type Labor-Saving Subsidy) has been updated. A high-performance total station with automatic aiming and automatic tracking functions has been newly added. We will provide updates on the registration of each product as they become available. 【Product Category Overview】 Total stations (surveying instruments that measure horizontal and vertical angles and have built-in distance measurement capabilities, hereafter referred to as TS) that feature labor-saving functions such as non-prism, motor drive, remote control, automatic aiming, and automatic tracking. 【Mainly Targeted Small and Medium Enterprises】 Businesses related to surveying, construction, and civil engineering. 【Price and Introduction Costs (Approximate)】 Can be introduced for around several million yen.

A public call for grants aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises with business locations in Tokyo has begun. This grant is intended to subsidize part of the expenses for introducing machinery and equipment necessary for improving productivity and strengthening competitiveness in response to the "2024 Problem." <Eligible Expenses> Expenses for the introduction of machinery, equipment, and software to address the labor shortages caused by the upper limit regulations on overtime work, known as the "2024 Problem." <Grant Rate and Limit> - Grant Rate: Up to 4/5 - Grant Limit: 100 million yen (Minimum grant amount: 1 million yen) <How to Apply for the Grant> Application Reservation Period: From 9:00 AM on October 23, 2024 (Wednesday) to 5:00 PM on November 6, 2024 (Wednesday) Application Acceptance: From 9:00 AM on November 1, 2024 (Friday) to 5:00 PM on November 15, 2024 (Friday) *Applications will be accepted through the electronic system "J-Grant" provided by the national government (Digital Agency). We will provide thorough support from preparation before application, equipment introduction, to confirmation of grant payment. *For more details, please refer to the catalog or PDF materials, or feel free to contact us.

TOPCOM, a company whose products we handle, has announced the release of the 3D laser scanner 'ESN-100'. We have achieved system enhancements and updates that link observation instruments smartly to support observation, editing, and results in the new digital era of surveying. 【New Features and Updates】 - Improved electronic tablet command display and expanded functionality - Enhanced collaboration with the large-scale 3D high-speed point cloud editing tool "WingEarth" - Expanded raster engine functionality - Compliance with the March 2023 version of the public surveying work regulations - Compliance with the March 2023 version of the cadastral surveying examples (ground method version) - Compliance with the March 2023 version of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's electronic delivery guidelines and standards for civil engineering design work - LasPort integration - Additionally, some requests from our customers using our products have been reflected in the new features.

We can acquire 3D point cloud data using our terrestrial and handheld laser scanners. Additionally, we offer GNSS surveying services and can accommodate requests for RTK surveying and static surveying as needed! 【Features of 3D Measurement Services】 - Smooth support from meetings to the field - Delivery of 3D point cloud data in the requested data format - Data delivery within as little as 2 business days* (Delivery time may vary depending on the size of the site.) 【Main Equipment Used】 - Leica RTC360 - Leica BLK G2 - Leica BLK 2GO - Leica GS18 I - Leica GS18 T - Leica GS07 We have a proven track record in various scenes such as roads and fields. Please feel free to consult with us!

<Eligible Recipients> Small and medium-sized enterprises as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the "Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Support Act (Law No. 147 of 1963)" that have a business office in Kanagawa Prefecture. <Eligible Expenses> - Machinery and equipment costs, IT service implementation costs, facility construction costs <Subsidy Limit and Rate> 5 million yen (rounded down to the nearest thousand) / up to 1/2 <Application Acceptance Period> August Deadline: August 1, 2024 (Wednesday) 9:00 AM to August 30, 2024 (Friday) 5:00 PM September Deadline: September 2, 2024 (Monday) 9:00 AM to September 30, 2024 (Monday) 5:00 PM For inquiries about introducing cutting-edge equipment using subsidies, please feel free to contact Yokohama Sokkiki!

<Eligible Recipients> Small and medium-sized enterprises in Tokyo (including sole proprietors) whose sales in the most recent fiscal period have decreased compared to any fiscal period after the fiscal period of 2019, or who have recorded losses in the most recent fiscal period. <Eligible Expenses> Expenses recognized in the review when a plan to deepen and develop existing businesses has been created. <Grant Limit and Grant Rate> 8 million yen (rounded down to the nearest thousand yen) / within 2/3 of eligible expenses. <Application Acceptance Period> Scheduled to be conducted monthly until March of the 7th year of Reiwa. For inquiries about the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

<Eligible Recipients> Businesses classified as "Qualified Contractors for Competitive Bidding for Construction Works in Kyoto Prefecture for Fiscal Year 2024" or "Qualified Contractors for Competitive Bidding for Surveying and Related Services in Kyoto Prefecture for Fiscal Year 2024," that are small and medium-sized enterprises with their main office located in Kyoto Prefecture. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> Projects introducing equipment, etc., to create a more comfortable working environment in the construction industry: Up to two-thirds of eligible expenses (maximum 7.5 million yen) / Businesses implementing improvements in worker treatment or work style reforms: Up to one-half of eligible expenses (maximum 5 million yen) / Other businesses. <Subsidy Application Acceptance Period> For projects introducing equipment, etc., to create a more comfortable working environment in the construction industry: From September 2, 2024, to September 30, 2024. For consultations on the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Sokkis!

The Large-Scale Growth Investment Subsidy is a grant aimed at supporting regional employment by promoting large-scale investments made by medium-sized and small enterprises that address current challenges such as labor shortages and aim for growth, thereby achieving sustainable wage increases in local areas. <Eligible Applicants> Medium-sized and small enterprises (companies with 2,000 or fewer employees) <Requirements for Subsidized Projects> General Category 1. Investment amount of 1 billion yen or more (excluding expenses for experts and outsourcing) 2. Wage increase requirements Special Category In addition to 1 and 2, 3. Completion of the subsidized project is expected by March 31, 2025. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> 5 billion yen (subsidy rate within 1/3) <Public Recruitment Schedule> Application Deadline: August 9, 5 PM Presentation Review: Early to mid-September (planned) Announcement of Adoption: Mid to late September (planned)

■What is the IT Implementation Subsidy? This program supports small and medium-sized enterprises and small businesses by subsidizing a portion of the costs for implementing IT tools that meet their specific challenges and needs, thereby helping to improve operational efficiency and increase sales. ■Overview Eligible Participants: Small and medium-sized enterprises and small businesses *For detailed requirements, please refer to the application guidelines. Subsidy Amount - For 1 or more processes: 50,000 yen or more and less than 1.5 million yen - For 4 or more processes: 1.5 million yen or more and up to 4.5 million yen *For detailed requirements, please refer to the application guidelines. Subsidy Rate: Up to 50% Eligible Expenses for Subsidy Software purchase costs, cloud usage fees (up to 2 years of cloud usage fees), implementation-related costs Application Deadlines 5th Round: July 19, 2024 (Friday) 17:00 6th Round: August 23, 2024 (Wednesday) 17:00

The schedule for the first public recruitment of the Small and Medium Enterprise Labor-Saving Investment Subsidy Program (Catalog-Type Labor-Saving Subsidy) has been announced. This subsidy aims to improve the added value and productivity of small and medium enterprises by selecting and introducing general-purpose products that are effective in enhancing added value and productivity, such as IoT and robots, from a "catalog," ultimately leading to wage increases. <Announcement Information> Application Start Date: June 25 (Tuesday) Application Deadline: Scheduled for July 19 (Friday) Adoption Announcement and Grant Decision: Scheduled for late August <Program Overview> Eligible Products: Products registered in the catalog as eligible for subsidies Maximum Subsidy Amount: - For 5 or fewer employees: 2 million yen (3 million yen) - For 6 to 20 employees: 5 million yen (7.5 million yen) - For 21 or more employees: 10 million yen (15 million yen) Maximum Subsidy Rate: 1/2 or less For inquiries about the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

*Information Release* ・ We provided filming support for the drama "Blue Moment" starring Tomohisa Yamashita! ・ In episode 7 of "Blue Moment," we lent the product "Leica RTC360" from Yokohama Measurement. ・ Original storage cases and tablets from the drama also appear!

The second call for applications for the "Challenge Tomorrow Small and Medium Enterprise Foundation Strengthening Project Grant" has been announced for order-based small and medium-sized enterprises providing products and services in Tokyo. <Eligible Applicants> - Small and medium-sized enterprises (companies, sole proprietors, cooperatives, etc.) with their main office located in Tokyo, which have been continuously operating for more than two years as of April 1, 2024. - Small and medium-sized enterprise groups composed of the above-mentioned small and medium-sized enterprises. <Maximum Grant Amount / Grant Rate> - Small Business Category Maximum grant of 10 million yen (within two-thirds of eligible expenses) - General Category Maximum grant of 20 million yen (within two-thirds of eligible expenses) <Eligible Expenses> Costs for raw materials and auxiliary materials, machinery and equipment costs, outsourcing and subcontracting costs, industrial property rights application and introduction costs, technical guidance acceptance costs, exhibition participation and advertising costs, etc. <Eligible Period> From October 1, 2024 (Tuesday) to December 31, 2025 (Wednesday) (within 1 year and 3 months) <Application Document Submission Period> From June 3, 2024 (Monday) to July 5, 2024 (Friday) [Postmark valid on the day] For consultations on the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

We are providing application support for the 12th round of the Business Restructuring Subsidy, and the announcement of the application guidelines has been made. ■ Application Start Date: April 23, 2024 (Tuesday) ■ Application Acceptance: May 20, 2024 (Monday) ■ Application Deadline: July 26, 2024 (Friday) 18:00 【Overview of the 12th Business Restructuring】 ● Growth Sector Entry Category - Standard Type Maximum Subsidy Amount/Subsidy Rate: 30 million yen (※40 million yen)/Small and Medium Enterprises 1/2 (※2/3) Large Enterprises 1/3 (※1/2) - GX Entry Type Maximum Subsidy Amount/Subsidy Rate: Small and Medium Enterprises 50 million yen (※60 million yen)/Small and Medium Enterprises 1/2 (※2/3) Large Enterprises 1/3 (※1/2) ※Applicable when a large-scale wage increase is implemented in the short term. ● COVID Recovery Acceleration Category - Standard Type Maximum Subsidy Amount/Subsidy Rate: 20 million yen/Small and Medium Enterprises 2/3 Large Enterprises 1/2 - Minimum Wage Type Maximum Subsidy Amount/Subsidy Rate: 15 million yen/Small and Medium Enterprises 3/4 (partially 2/3) Large Enterprises 2/3 (partially 2/3) ※For more detailed information, please contact us.

A subsidy aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in Kochi Prefecture that undertake "efforts to promote labor-saving with capital investment" in order to achieve "productivity improvement" and "business efficiency." The goal is to create an environment conducive to "sustainable wage increases" for local businesses and, ultimately, to promote a transition to a new industrial structure that includes digital transformation (DX). <Eligible Applicants> Small and medium-sized enterprises and small businesses that have a business location (factory, office, etc.) in Kochi Prefecture and whose main business is in the manufacturing sector. <Eligible Projects> Initiatives involving capital investment for promoting labor-saving at factories and offices in Kochi Prefecture, which are expected to lead to increased production volume, enhanced production capacity, improved work efficiency, reduced production time, and resolution of labor shortages. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> The lower of either 10 million yen or the total amount of the manufacturing subsidy (labor-saving [custom-made] category) decision amount and this subsidy (limited to three-quarters of the eligible expenses). <Application Document Submission Period> Must arrive by 17:00 on August 30, 2024 (Friday). For inquiries about introducing cutting-edge equipment using subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

A subsidy program has been launched in Gunma Prefecture to support the development of "new technologies," "new products," and "new services" for small and medium-sized enterprises. <Eligible Applicants> Small and medium-sized enterprises with their main business office located in Gunma Prefecture. <Eligible Projects> Support for innovative technology and product development that falls under one of the following categories: 1. Digital Implementation Category 2. Business Model Transformation Category <Subsidy Limit and Rate> Up to 5 million yen 1/2 <Application Document Submission Period> From April 1 (Monday) to May 10 (Friday) until 5 PM. For inquiries about introducing cutting-edge equipment using subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Sokkiki!

Shizuoka Prefecture has announced subsidies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small businesses aimed at sustainable development in the post-COVID era. These subsidies are intended to help them respond to changes in the business environment due to rising prices and to promote the development of unique technologies and services with the support of commercial organizations. <Eligible Applicants> Small and medium-sized enterprises with their main office or business location in Shizuoka Prefecture. <Eligible Expenses> The following expenses that contribute to productivity improvement: 1. Expenses for the purchase, production, or improvement of machinery and equipment. 2. Expenses for the purchase or construction of dedicated software and information systems. 3. Expenses directly necessary for transportation and installation related to items 1 or 2. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> Maximum of 5 million yen 1/2 <Application Document Submission Period> From 10:00 on April 25, 2024 (Thursday) to 24:00 on May 31, 2024 (Friday). For inquiries about the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Sokkiki!

A public recruitment for subsidies aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises in Chiba Prefecture, which have business locations implementing subsidy projects, has begun. These subsidies are intended for capital investments that contribute to productivity improvements through labor-saving and operational efficiency via DX, as well as new business development and new product development. <Eligible Applicants> Small and medium-sized enterprises in Chiba Prefecture that have business locations implementing subsidy projects (excluding deemed large enterprises). <Eligible Expenses> The following expenses that contribute to productivity improvement: 1. Expenses for the purchase, manufacturing, or improvement of machinery and equipment. 2. Expenses for the purchase or construction of dedicated software and information systems. 3. Expenses directly necessary for the transportation and installation of items 1 or 2. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> 5 million yen (minimum 1 million yen) 1/2 <Application Document Submission Period> Until June 28, 2024 (Friday) * Even before the above deadline, acceptance may end as soon as the budget amount is reached. For consultations on the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

A public call for subsidies has begun to stabilize and strengthen the "earning power" of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with business locations in Kanagawa Prefecture, aiming to create a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution through wage increases funded by their profits. <Eligible Applicants> Small and medium-sized enterprises as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the "Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Support Act" (Law No. 147 of 1963) that have business locations in Kanagawa Prefecture. *The projects eligible for subsidies must be implemented at business locations within Kanagawa Prefecture. <Eligible Expenses> Costs for machinery and equipment, IT service implementation costs, facility construction costs. <Subsidy Limit and Rate> 5 million yen (minimum is 250,000 yen) 1/2 (2/3 for small businesses) <Application Document Submission Period> From 9:00 AM on April 1, 2024 (Monday) to 5:00 PM on May 31, 2024 (Friday) (valid upon receipt). *Applications should be submitted using the e-kanagawa electronic application system as a general rule. For consultations on the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Sokkiki!

We are pleased to announce our participation in the 6th Construction and Surveying Productivity Improvement Expo (CSPI-EXPO 2024). We will provide explanations on remote operation of total stations and consulting for equipment introduction utilizing subsidies! Please feel free to stop by our booth. 【Exhibition Content】 - Remote operation of total stations - Consulting for equipment introduction utilizing subsidies and more Venue: Makuhari Messe Halls 1-6, Outdoor Exhibition Area, Outdoor Exhibition Area ANNEX Dates: May 22 (Wed), 23 (Thu), and 24 (Fri), 2024, from 10:00 to 17:00 [until 16:00 on the final day, May 24] Booth Location: Exhibition Hall 4, 11-51

Our company’s partner, Aisan Technology, has announced the release of "Wingneo INFINITY 2025." We have achieved system enhancements and updates that link observation instruments smartly to support observation, editing, and results in the new digital era of surveying. 【New Features and Updates】 - Improved electronic tablet command display and expanded functionality - Enhanced collaboration with the large-scale 3D high-speed point cloud editing tool "WingEarth" - Expanded raster engine functionality - Compliance with the March 2023 version of the public surveying work regulations - Compliance with the March 2023 version of cadastral surveying examples (ground method version) - Compliance with the March 2023 version of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's electronic delivery guidelines and standards for civil engineering design work - LasPort integration - Additionally, some requests from our customers using our products have been reflected in the new features.

Our company, Yokohama Measurement Instruments, has announced the release of the new antenna-integrated GNSS receiver 'HiPer CR' from TOPCON, which features a lightweight and compact body and high positioning performance compatible with multi-GNSS. This GNSS receiver significantly improves the efficiency of surveying work through its advanced positioning capabilities and the mobility of its compact design. 【Basic Information】 ■ Compatible with all satellites ■ Easy and simple interface ■ Compatible with hybrid survey systems ■ LongLink data communication ■ Built-in battery with 10 hours of operation

A public call for applications for the "Challenge Tomorrow Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Foundation Strengthening Project Grant" has been announced for order-based small and medium-sized enterprises providing products and services in Tokyo. <Eligible Applicants> - Must have a registered head office in Tokyo. - Must have been continuously operating for at least two years as of April 1, 2024. - Must be part of a small and medium-sized enterprise group composed of the aforementioned small and medium-sized enterprises. <Maximum Grant Amount / Grant Rate> - Small Business Category Maximum grant of 10 million yen (within two-thirds of eligible expenses) - General Category Maximum grant of 20 million yen (within two-thirds of eligible expenses) <Eligible Expenses> Costs for raw materials and auxiliary materials, machinery and equipment costs, outsourcing and subcontracting costs, industrial property application and introduction costs, technical guidance acceptance costs, exhibition participation and advertising costs, etc. <Application Document Submission Period> April 1, 2024 (Monday) to April 8, 2024 (Monday) [Postmark valid on the day] For consultations on the introduction of cutting-edge equipment utilizing subsidies and grants, please feel free to contact Yokohama Soki!

On March 1, 2024, Leica Geosystems announced the start of domestic orders for the fully autonomous flying laser scanner "Leica BLK2FLY." The BLK2FLY captures buildings, structures, and entire environments while flying, creating 3D point clouds. 【Basic Information】 ■ Operated with a single button ■ Safe flight enabled by obstacle detection functionality ■ Easy to create automatic flight plans from the operating application ■ Automatically returns to the starting point when the battery is replaced

Regarding the "Labor-Saving Investment Subsidy" to be newly established in the fiscal year 2024, there was a public call for applications from the secretariat the other day. From March 2024 to the fiscal year 2028, approximately 15 rounds of public calls will be conducted, with a total of 120,000 applicants expected to be accepted in this large-scale subsidy program. Detailed application guidelines will be provided as needed. 【Basic Information】 Overview: This subsidy aims to promote labor-saving investments that are simple and effective by selecting and introducing general-purpose products that help alleviate labor shortages, such as IoT and robots, from a "catalog," in order to support productivity improvements in small and medium-sized enterprises. 【Subsidy Limit Amounts】 For companies with 5 or fewer employees: Subsidy limit of 2 million yen (3 million yen) For companies with 20 or fewer employees: Subsidy limit of 5 million yen (7.5 million yen) For companies with 21 or more employees: Subsidy limit of 10 million yen (15 million yen) *If wage increase requirements are met, the subsidy limit will be raised to the amounts in parentheses. 【Subsidy Rate】 ・1/2 【Regarding Catalog Registration】 As of March 7, 2024, category registration by industrial associations is underway, and catalog selection based on these product categories will take place starting in late March.

We are providing application support for the 11th round of the Business Restructuring Subsidy, and the results have been announced today. A total of 9,207 applications were received by the application deadline of October 6, 2023, and 2,437 were selected. (Overall acceptance rate: approximately 26.5%) We are currently accepting applications for the 12th round of the Business Restructuring Subsidy, so if you are interested, please contact us. Additionally, we will inform you about the detailed application guidelines as soon as they are announced.

The 18th round of the Monozukuri Subsidy, for which we provide application support, has begun accepting applications. The application deadline is March 27, 2024 (Wednesday). *The deadline for applying for our application support is February 22, 2024 (Thursday). ■ Application acceptance starts: March 11, 2024 (Monday) ■ Application deadline: March 27, 2024 (Wednesday) ■ Announcement of selections: Scheduled for late June 2024 【Subsidy Amount】 1. Labor-saving (custom-made) category: 7.5 million to 80 million yen 2. High value-added product/service category: - Regular type: 7.5 million to 12.5 million yen - Growth sector entry type (DX/GX): 10 million to 25 million yen 3. Global category: 30 million yen *There is a special exception for raising the upper limit of subsidies related to significant wage increases. - Users who have already been selected once can utilize this if 11 months have passed since the last selection. - Users who have been selected more than twice can utilize this if 3 years have passed since the last selection. - If you applied in the 17th round, you are not eligible to apply. *For more detailed information, please contact us.