Institutions or nongovernmental organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan shall use this Act when dealing with passport matters.

If the Competent Authority, when dealing with matters related to the issuance, replacement, reissuance, and management of passports, requests other agencies to provide information concerning nationality changes, household registration, military service status, dates of entry or exit, legal restrictions or prohibitions on overseas travel, arrest warrants, protective measures, and military personnel, such requests may not be refused.

For those who married before the amendments to this Act entered into effect on December 29, 2020, and had not yet reached 18 years of age at that date, the regulations in place before the amendments shall be applied until they reach 18 years of age.

The Enforcement Rules of the Act shall be prescribed by the Competent Authority.

The effective date of this Act shall be prescribed by the Executive Yuan.