Work Permit Eligibility

Quick checker for foreign Managers, Executives, and Technicians.

Stage 1

Which position are you applying for?

The regulations differ significantly between managerial roles and specialized technicians.

Manager Route

What is the business form of the employing entity in Taiwan?

Executives are exempt from graduation and experience checks, but their sponsoring entity must meet certain criteria.

Technician Route - Stage 1

Employee Credentials

Which of the following best describes the foreign employee's educational background and experience?

Technician Route - Stage 2

Salary Requirement

Will the employee's average monthly salary meet or exceed the statutory minimum requirement of NT$47,971?

Final Stage: Employer Qualifications (Technician)

Company Status

How long has the sponsoring company or branch been established in Taiwan?

Employer Qualifications (Technician)

New Company Capital / Revenue

Does the newly established entity meet ANY of the following statutory conditions?

  • Paid-in capital or working capital of at least NT$5 million in Taiwan
  • Sourced operating revenue of at least NT$10 million
Employer Qualifications (Technician)

Established Company Revenue

Does the company have an average operating revenue of at least NT$10 million over the past 1 year OR average across the past 3 years?

Final Stage: Employer Qualifications (Manager)

Company Status

How long has the sponsoring company or branch been established in Taiwan?

Employer Qualifications (Manager)

New Company Capital / Revenue

Does the newly established entity meet ANY of the following statutory conditions for a Manager?

  • Foreign investment / Working capital of at least NT$ 500,000 in Taiwan
  • Sourced operating revenue of at least NT$ 3 million
Employer Qualifications (Manager)

Established Company Revenue

Does the company have an average operating revenue of at least NT$ 3 million over the past 1 year OR average across the past 3 years?

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