Gold Card

The Taiwan Gold Card is a work permit designed for foreign high-skilled professionals. It combines a work permit, residence visa, and multiple-entry permit, valid for up to 3 years. Holders can freely change employers without reapplying. Spouses and minor children may apply for accompanying residence. This pathway targets top talent in technology, finance, culture, education, and other fields.

• High professional skills or achievements in specific fields (e.g., technology, finance, culture, education)
• Provide proof of education, work experience, and professional achievements
• No specific age, salary, or language requirements
• Must demonstrate potential contribution to Taiwan's economy or society

1. Submit an online application to the Taiwan Gold Card Office.
2. Upload required supporting documents.
3. Wait for review (usually weeks to months).
4. Upon approval, receive the Gold Card (by mail or in person).
5. After entering Taiwan, complete residence procedures.

• Prepare complete and clear documents, highlighting professional achievements.
• If materials are insufficient, attach supplementary explanations.
• All foreign documents must include Chinese translations.
• Consult the Taiwan Gold Card Office or a professional immigration lawyer before applying.