Taiwan Foreign Student Resident Visa in Taiwan

Taiwan Foreign Student Resident Visa · Taiwan visa route

study · last reviewed 2026-08-08 · all Taiwan routes

A study route for foreign students admitted to an eligible Taiwanese university or higher-education programme.

Important notes

• Obtain admission to an eligible Taiwanese university or higher-education programme.
• Provide passport, application, admission, academic, financial, health, and other documents requested by the mission or institution.
• Maintain student status and comply with ARC, enrolment, insurance, and any permitted work conditions.
• This is the foreign degree-student route, separate from Mandarin-language study.
• Student status is not an unrestricted work permit; confirm current work rules before taking employment.

Official source

Official source: Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs

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Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.