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Taiwan Registered permanent residence and household registration for an ROC national without household registration

5 facts quoted from the official source

For an ROC national without household registration who holds qualifying Taiwan-area residence and meets a presence test: one continuous year with 335 days, two years with 270 days each, or five years with 183 days each.

Route type
Ancestry & return
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
2
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

2 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Prior immigration or residence statusThe published physical-presence alternatives are one continuous year with at least 335 days, two years with at least 270 days in each year, or five years with at least 183 days in each year.
  • Who qualifiesThe applicant must be an ROC national without household registration who holds the qualifying Taiwan-area residence status.
Also stated by the source
  • Purpose of the routeConversion from qualifying Taiwan-area residence to registered permanent residence and household registration.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • FeeThe published application fee is NT$600.checked 2026-07-27
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Duration and validityApproval creates registered permanent residence and enables household registration.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Taiwan?
The official source states: For an ROC national without household registration who holds qualifying Taiwan-area residence and meets a presence test: one continuous year with 335 days, two years with 270 days each, or five years with 183 days each.

Every answer is quoted from the official immigration.gov.tw page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 5 points against the official source; 5 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source immigration.gov.twLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Taiwan government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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