Working in Taiwan

Need work permit for foreign students

Foreign students who have studied in school for two semesters or a language programmer for one year, with an excellent scholastic record, can work in Taiwan when one of the following circumstances applies:

     1. Events of a serious nature have affected their financial ability to support themselves or continue their education, and the student can provide evidence of such circumstances.

2. An academic research institution at the student's school requires a foreign student to provide assistance in its work.

     3.  The student needs to take part in an off-campus internship related to his or her field of study.

For foreign students with proficiency in a special language, the Ministry of Education may, on a case-by-case basis, give its approval for such students, following their enrollment, to take employment as instructors at language institutes affiliated with universities, colleges, or junior colleges, or at language institutes affiliated with foreign cultural and educational organizations in Taiwan. For more information please click this link: Work permit for foreign Students