Work Permit
Regulations
- International students who wish to work (as a TA, RA or tutor) or intern in Taiwan (either on campus or off campus) shall to apply for and obtain the work permit before starting work. Please note that if you hold a job without applying for the work permit, you may be fined for NT$30,000 to NT$150,000!
- According to the “Regulations on the Permission and Administration of the Employment of Foreign Workers “ the applicants can apply for the student work permit only if they are officially enrolled as a degree student in any university or have taken one-year language course in Taiwan
- The maximum working hours are 16 hours per week, except for during summer and winter vacations.
- Students should return the work permit (if it is still valid) to the OIA if they suspend or discontinue their schooling.
- The validity of a work permit is six months at most.
- For applications made in the first semester, the work permit is valid until March 30th of the next semester; for applications made in the second semester, the work permit is valid until September 30th of the same year.
- According to the Taiwan Scholarship regulations MOFA and MOE Taiwan Scholarship Recipients are not allowed to have part-time jobs.
- Regulations on the Permission and Administration of the Employment of Foreign Workers.
Required Documents
- One copy of Passport (Please note for the date of expiry)
- One copy of ARC-both sides (Please make sure the ARC should be in valid)
- One copy of certificate of enrollment
- NT 100
Application Time
Valid Time | |||
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First Semester | Oct. 1st ~ next Mar. 31st | OR | Date of application~ next Mar. 31st |
Second Semester | April 1st ~ Sep. 30th | OR | Date of application~ Sep. 30th |
Procedure
- On-line application
- Applicants shall transfer the application fee (NTD100) in a post office or pay in the counter of Bureau of Employment and Vocational Training (BEVT)
Account Name: 行政院勞工委員會職業訓練局聘僱許可收費專戶
Account Number: 19058848 - OIA inform the applicants to get the Work Permit back once it’s issued. Please take the work permit with you.