Current Students - Work Permit
International students who wish to work in Taiwan (including in NCHU laboratories) for additional income must apply for a work permit.
How to apply a work permit?
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Online work permit application system (after paying tuition fee)
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Upload the required documents
(It takes 7-14 working days to be issued)
Required Documents
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Fill in the online Application form
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A copy of both sides of student's ID
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A copy of valid Passport
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Formal Certificate of Enrollment of each semester
※ Formal Certificate of Enrollment that is provided by the OIA can't be used to apply for Work Permit
※ Please pay the tuition fees and complete the course selection, then print at the 1st floor of Administration Building
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Consent Form
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Get a payment slip at OIA, pay at the Post Office:100NT
Useful Information
Check for Status
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Go to Status Check of Work Permit Application for Foreign Professionals
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Login with your account and password
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Check the application
Regulations
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Each student may work up to 20 hours per week (excluding summer/winter vacation).
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According to the Employment Services Act, if you work without a work permit, you will be fined from NTD 30,000 to NTD 150,000 and you may have to leave Taiwan immediately.
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According to the "Regulations on the Permission and Administration of the Employment of Foreign Workers," you can apply for the student work permit only if you are officially enrolled as a degree student in any university in Taiwan.
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You should return the work permit (if valid) to OIA office if you are suspended or discontinue your education at NCHU.
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For applications made in the first semester, the work permit is valid until March 31st of the next semester; for applications made in the second semester, the work permit is valid until September 30th of the same year. The maximum validity period of a work permit is six months.
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For the complete regulation, please refer to the Ministry of Labor Employment Service Act.
Contact Information
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Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Website: EZ Work Taiwan
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Tel: 0800-881-339/ (02)2380-1720
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Office Hour: Monday to Friday, 8:30-12:30, 13:30-17:30