In accordance with the regulations stipulated in the Immigration Act, when foreign workers return to Taiwan for work during the valid work visa period, they shall apply for the re-entry permit with the local immigration offices in advance. Starting today, returning foreign workers may apply for the single-use re-entry permit online instead of applying at the local immigration office. A re-entry permit sticker will be placed in the applicant’s passport.
The online application system is not limited to office hours, and applicants may apply for the single-use re-entry permit at any time of the day, even during weekends. The reviewing process is two days, once approved, the applicant can download the re-entry permit and print it out on a A4 sized paper. Applicants are still welcome to apply for the re-entry permit at our service counters and have the permit printed at our service stations.
Foreign friends are welcome to use our online application system:
https://coa.immigration.gov.tw/coa-frontend/foreign-labor
Starting today, returning foreign workers can apply for re-entry permit online. (9-2)
