Taiwan•AsiaInvestment Resident Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
20-30 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
1 to 3 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Resident visa for foreign nationals investing in Taiwan. Requires minimum capital investment in active business, investment funds, or projects contributing to Taiwan's economy.
The Investment Resident Visa requires a minimum capital investment of NT$6 million (approximately USD $200,000) in an active Taiwan business, investment fund, or project that contributes to Taiwan's economic development. Investors must maintain the investment and reside in Taiwan at least 183 days per year to keep their residence status.
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Requirements
Financial
Investment Required
6,000,000 TWD
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
Proof of funds
Bank statements showing capital availability
Investment plan
Detailed business or investment proposal
Health certificate
Medical examination
Criminal record
Police clearance certificate
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Advantages
- Path to permanent residency
- Brings dependents
- Access to Taiwan economy
- Long-term visa validity
Considerations
- Large capital investment required
- Must maintain 183 days residency per year
- Investment must remain active
- Complex application process
Application Process
Identify investment opportunity
Select business, fund, or project to invest in
Prepare investment documents
Gather business plans and financial documentation
Apply for visa
Submit investment resident visa application
Investment verification
Taiwan authorities verify investment details
Make capital transfer
Transfer minimum NT$6 million to Taiwan
Receive visa
Collect investment resident visa
Application Forms
Investment Visa Application Form
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