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香港澳門居民進入臺灣地區及居留定居許可辦法 (Regulations Governing Permits for Hong Kong and Macao Residents Entering the Taiwan Area and Setting up Residence or Registered Permanent Residence), as amended 13 June 2022 (民國111年06月13日)
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What the document holds
Official Chinese text (as amended 13 Jun 2022, 39 articles) of the Ministry of the Interior regulations on entry, residence and settlement of Hong Kong and Macao residents in Taiwan: entry permits and stays (ch. 2), residence grounds (art. 16, incl. item 5: investment of NT$6 million or more approved by the competent authority, or innovation/entrepreneurship), documents, guarantor (art. 18-19), refusal grounds and bar periods (art. 22), certificate validity and extension (art. 24-26), revocation (art. 28), settlement after a qualifying period (art. 29: 1 year continuous or 2 years with 270 days a year; 5 years with 183 days for the entrepreneur route), settlement documents and household registration. The NT$6 million threshold was already recorded; settlement period, validity and guarantor rules added. No statistics; the page lists no amendment details beyond the date. Rules restated from other sources are now recorded from this document too (decision 8).
What it supports
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Rules and prices (5)
- Business investmentHong Kong or Macao resident applicantTWD 6,000,000Date not stated · Taiwan Interior Ministry 2022Taiwan · Hong Kong and Macao investor residence
- Residence period before permanent settlementinvestor (art. 16(1)(5) first part) and family: continuous residence of one year before applying for registered permanent residence (settlement), or two years with more than 270 days a year; up to 30 days abroad a year allowed1 yearsDate not stated · Taiwan Interior Ministry 2022Taiwan · Hong Kong and Macao investor residence
- Residence permit validityTaiwan Area Resident Certificate for Hong Kong/Macao residents (1 to 3 years from entry; extensions up to 2 years each while the reason continues)3 years (maximum)Date not stated · Taiwan Interior Ministry 2022Taiwan · Hong Kong and Macao investor residence
- Residence period before settlement, innovation or entrepreneur routeresidents admitted for innovation or entrepreneurship (art. 16(1)(5) second part): continuous residence before applying for settlement, with at least 183 days a year in Taiwan5 yearsDate not stated · Taiwan Interior Ministry 2022Taiwan · Hong Kong and Macao investor residence
- Maximum people a guarantor may sponsorapplicant must have a guarantor: a relative within the second degree or spouse with household registration in Taiwan, or a citizen with a proper occupation; such a citizen may guarantee at most five persons a year5 persons per year (maximum per guarantor)Date not stated · Taiwan Interior Ministry 2022Taiwan · Hong Kong and Macao investor residence
About the document
What it covers Article 16(1)(5): residence for Hong Kong or Macao residents investing NT$6 million or more; Article 29: settlement (registered permanent residence) after a period of residence.
Notes Official Chinese text, current version. Taiwan's rules for Hong Kong and Macao residents are separate from those for foreigners.
Source id twn-moi-hkmo-residence-regs-2022 · accessed 2 Oct 2026