國際事務組International Affairs Section

Note on working in Taiwan

Foreign Students Enrolled in Taiwanese College of University Taking Part-time Jobs

 

Qualification

Should a foreign, overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macau student been officially enrolled in a school to take courses in a division, department or graduate institute thereof or to take language course(s) for one year or more, the said foreign student may apply for jobs.

※Overseas Chinese students apply for part-time jobs can refer to Article 50 of Employment Services Act and Article 30 to 35 of Regulations on the Permission and Administration of the Employment of Foreigners.

Working Time Limit

With the exception of the winter and summer vacations, foreign students’ sum of working hours shall not exceed 20 hours per week.

※The limitation of working hours refers to Article 50 of Employment Services Act

Document Required

Documents required for foreign students, overseas Chinese studnets, and foreign students of Chinese origin work permit application

  Required Document New Hire Extension Notes
1 Original receipt for examination fee 1.postal receipt, NT $100 per case
2.Need not attached once entering the data of receipt on the system (or filling in the application form).Nevertheless, it might be requested if necessary.
2 Application Permit application must be approved by school and application must include the seals of school’s guidance department and department head.
3 Photocopy of valid passport permit
4 Reason for replacement affidavit Please affix school guidance department seal

Remark: If aforementioned information and certification documents are copies, they should be marked with the words: “same as originals” and stamped with the seal of applying for school units. (Applicant shall assume legal responsibly for providing information and documents proven false through investigation)

Application Form

Foreign students shall submit the work permit application through online application system. (https://ezwp.wda.gov.tw)

Notice: According to Article 6-1 of Regulations on the Permission and Administration of the Employment of Foreign Workers, with legitimate reasons, applicants can still submit paper application after approved by the Ministry. Application Forms (click)

Details Link

Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor(click)

 

Contact at DILA

Lin-yao Huang
Student Affairs Section
Extention No. 5537
Email: linyao@dila.edu.tw