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Chapter 2 Visits, Residence, and Registered Permanent Residence of Nationals without Household Registration in the Taiwan Area
Article 9
The term "a certain amount of capital," as stated in Subparagraph 6 of Paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Act, refers to NT$10,000,000.
Article 10
The term "special skills and experiences," as stated in Subparagraph 9 of Paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Act, refers to one of the following circumstances:
1.Possessing professional skills in emerging industries, key techniques, key components and products;
2.Having outstanding achievements in optical electricity, telecommunications technologies, industrial automation, applied materials, advanced sensing systems, bio-technologies, resource development, or energy conservation, in which the related expertise is urgently needed or cannot be cultivated in a short period of time in the Taiwan Area;
3.Having special achievements in the field of highway, high-speed railway, mass rapid transit system, telecommunications, aviation, navigation, deep-water construction, meteorology, or seismology, in which related expertise is urgently needed or cannot be cultivated in a short period of time in the Taiwan Area;
4. Possessing other special skills and experiences ratified by competent authorities on an ad hoc basis.
Article 11
Nationals without household registration in the Taiwan Area with a single nationality (hereinafter referred to as the “nationals without household registration”) applying for residence in accordance with Subparagraph 11 or 15 of Paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Act based on the ground of employment as prescribed in Paragraph 1 of Article 46 or Subparagraph 1 or 3, Paragraph 1 of Article 48 of the Employment Service Act, the National Immigration Agency shall review the applications by applying, mutatis mutandis, provisions regarding documents requirement for foreign nationals’ employment permit applications of the Employment Service Act, of which work permits may be exempted.
Article 12
The National Immigration Agency shall notify competent authorities while revoking or terminating permissions of nationals without household registration for residence, or registered permanent residence pursuant to Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 11 of the Act.
Article 13
If nationals with household registration in the Taiwan Area (hereinafter referred to as the “nationals with household registration”) enter the State with passports or travel documents that are counterfeited, tampered, or belongs to another person, they shall complete entry procedures at the National Immigration Agency with documents listed below after the prosecutor has closed the investigation; those who enter the State without inspection shall follow the same procedure until a final verdict is rendered in accordance with Subparagraph 1 of Article 77 of the Act:
1. Application form.
2. Indictment, written withdrawal of prosecution, or relevant documents.
3. Copy of original national identification card and copy of household certificate in the Taiwan Area.
Nationals with household registration referred to in the preceding paragraph will receive a certificate of entry from the National Immigration Agency; for those who have completed moving-out registration procedures, the National Immigration Agency will notify the local household registration office where the domicile place is registered.