Work Permit Application

You have to apply for a new work permit each semester

Work Permit Validity

1. From an apply day for six months. (First Semester: apply date ~03/31; Second Semester: apply date ~09/30)
2. The validity of graduation student is only until 6/30.
3. If you have some reasons cause you to defer graduation, you have to attach a defer graduation statement(with the department's stamp) when you apply for a new work permit.

Required Documents

1. Please upload unexpired passport file. 
2. Please upload student ID card (front and back sides, please make sure that you get the registration stamp from Registration and Curriculum Section for the new semester).
3. Please upload unexpired ARC file (back and front).
4. Please upload CJCU Overseas Students Work Permit Application Affidavit.

Application Procedure

1. Apply for an account on the Workforce Development Agency website.
2. Fill in your personal information and then upload the required documents.
3. Download the attached Application Affidavit and ask your mentor teacher to sign it.
4. Pay NTD 100 review fee for applying for the work permit. You can pay the money in the post office, by ATM Wire transfer or by Taiwan Pay.
5. Submit to school for examination.

＊For a detailed application procedure please see the attached file.

Notice

1. You can not change the content when you submit the application to the school, please make sure you upload all the required documents successfully.
2. If there are any documents that need to be corrected, the Workforce Development Agency will return the application to you and ask you to correct it in a short time.
3. If Workforce Development Agency returns the application to you, you will have only one chance to correct the documents. Please double-check all the information and required documents are uploaded successfully. And then submit it to Workforce Development Agency.

Regulations

• Any person who works without permission shall be penalized with a fine of no less than NTD30,000 and not exceeding NTD150,000. Those in serious conditions must leave Taiwan.
• A foreign person shall pay review fee of one hundred New Taiwan dollars for each work permit application.
• With the exception of the winter and summer vacations, foreign students' sum of working hours shall not exceed 20 hours per week.
• This work permit will be invalid when the holder's residence is repealed, revoked, expired without extension, the original qualification for residence disappeared or is interrupted and termination of employment.
• This work permit is invalid when the holder's original qualification for the residence is disappeared or is interrupted. A new application shall be submitted to the Ministry of Labor when restoring qualification for residence.
• In the permitted duration, the work permit should be returned due to leave from school or drop out.