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  •  Date of update:2018-08-01

Foreign Employee Qualification

Foreigners who are employed in engaging in arts or performing arts occupations shall present documents supporting said specialties, or recommendations or certificates issued by the official organs of their countries of origin in the subparagraphs 6 of paragraph 1of Article 46 of the Employment Service Act. Nevertheless, in special circumstances that are identified by the Central Competent Authority after consulting with the central business purpose authorities.

※Foreigners related laws and regulations refers to the Article 46 in the “Qualifications and Criteria Standards for foreigners undertaking the jobs specified under Article 46.1.1 to 46.1.6 of the Employment Service Act.”

Employer Qualification

Employers shall be qualified for one of the following:

1.Schools, or public organizations in the social, educational and/or cultural sector.

2.International tourist hotels.

3.Tourism and recreation enterprises.

4.Show business enterprises.

5.Cultural and educational entities.

6.Performing, academic and cultural, or artistic groups.

7.Publication enterprises.

8.Motion picture enterprises.

9.Wireless, cable or satellite broadcasting and television enterprises.

10.Government agencies.

11.Foreign consulates or institutions in Taiwan, or international organizations in the same nation.

※Foreigners related laws and regulations refers to the Article 47 in the “Qualifications and Criteria Standards for foreigners undertaking the jobs specified under Article 46.1.1 to 46.1.6 of the Employment Service Act.”