外國人 Foreigner

企業居留 - 外國人(不含港澳大陸人士)
1. 在我國有20萬美元以上之投資。持經濟部投資審議委員會之投資證明文件可申請投資居留簽證(1或3年, 連續居留5年, 每年居住超過183日可申請永久居留/歸化)。
 
2. 投資金額達新台幣1,500萬元以上之營利事業,並創造五人以上之本國人就業機會滿3年。
 
公債居留 - 外國人(不含港澳大陸人士)
3. 投資中央政府公債面額新台幣3,000萬元以上滿3年。移民署得准予申請永久居留。 此3年中可申請停留簽證來台. 惟境外外國人應指定國內代理人(保管銀行)或代表人須先向交易所辦理登記,與保管銀行開立專戶, 再匯入資金購買公債。且境外外國人投資公債、貨幣市場工具、貨幣市場基金之總額度, 併計從事衍生性商品 交易及選擇權端交易金額,不得超過其匯入資金之30%。
 

( 外國人合法居留滿5年,且每年合計有183日以上居留事實可申請準歸化國籍。) 

 

 

Resident Visas for Foreign Investors
Foreign investors or representatives of foreign corporations, who intend to stay more than 6 months in Taiwan for business purpose, may pursuit
to the following principle, with a certificate letter issued by competent authority, apply to Ministry of Foreign Affairs for single entry resident visas.
(I) Foreign investment after been approved by competent authority and has accomplished it’s investment more than US$200,000, may apply for two persons' entry resident visa.
(II) For foreign investment with investing more than US$200,000, may apply for an additional person’s single entry resident visa for every US$500,000 investment increased,
but it is up to seven persons at most.
 
*foreign nations who has legally and continuously resided in the State for five years and has stayed for more than one hundred and eighty-three days each year,can apply for an APRC(Permanent Resident).
 
 
Permanent residency for foreign investors
The National Immigration Agency may grant permanent residency to foreigners applying for investment immigration to Taiwan who have
"1. invested worth over NT$15,000,000 in a for-profit enterprise, and having created five or more job opportunities for ROC nationals for over 3 years;
or
2. invested worth over NT$30,000,000 in Central Government Bonds, for over 3 years.”