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Taiwan Residence for an ROC national without household registration

5 facts quoted from the official source

For a national of the Republic of China who does not yet hold household registration in the Taiwan Area and who establishes one of the statutory bases for residence.

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
  • Who qualifiesThe applicant must be an ROC national without household registration in the Taiwan Area.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentThe applicant must provide the qualifying ROC passport or entry and identity documents.
Also stated by the source
  • Admission or enrolment requirementThe applicant must establish one of the statutory residence bases and provide the prescribed police, health and civil-status evidence where applicable.
  • Purpose of the routeTaiwan-area residence for an ROC national who does not yet have 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 The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.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 public application guidance states a normal fee of NT$1,000 for the residence application.checked 2026-07-27
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Taiwan?
The official source states: For a national of the Republic of China who does not yet hold household registration in the Taiwan Area and who establishes one of the statutory bases for residence.

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

Validity and processing time are 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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