Application qualifications for Taiwan Entrepreneur Visa (only 1 is required):
▇ Received venture capital investment or international fundraising of more than NT$2 million.
▇ Received approval to reside at a recognized innovation park or incubator in Taiwan.
▇ Obtained patent rights or professional skills certificate.
▇ Has been awarded in a leading startup or design competition, or has been involved in a foreigner entrepreneurship project in Taiwan.
▇ Has been or is currently located in a startup accelerator recognized by the Taiwanese government.
▇ The enterprise or the person in charge of the enterprise has been nominated or awarded in a film festival.
▇ Received innovation subsidy of at least NT$3 million from the central government or at least NT$1 million from the local government.
▇ Possesses innovation capability specified or recommended by the Taiwanese government.
▇ Has established enterprise with innovation capability in Taiwan and acts as its legal representative, manager or director with an investment of at least NT$1 million.
FAQ:
Q: Can I bring my family?
A: Yes, under the Taiwan Entrepreneur Visa, your spouse, and any children under the age of 20 can apply for residence as your dependents.
More about application & information:
sme.moeasmea.gov.tw/startup (Start-up Hub)
Tel: +886-2-2332-0063
Email: twstartupvisa@gmail.com
Or visit the following website:
https://www.contacttaiwan.tw