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Guidelines for Foreigners Applying for Alien Permanent Resident Certificate (Plum Blossom Card) for Individuals with Special Contributions, Senior Professionals, and Investment Immigrants to the Republic of China

National Immigration Agency, Ministry of the Interior, Republic of China (Taiwan) · Government · 10 Apr 2024 · Taiwan

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What the document holds

NIA guidelines (6 pp., English) for the Alien Permanent Resident Certificate (Plum Blossom Card) for special contributors, senior professionals and investment immigrants: legal basis, eligible groups, investor routes (business investment over NTD 15 million creating jobs for 5+ nationals for 3 years; central government bonds over NTD 30 million held 3 years; both already in program_terms), required documents, application channels, fee of NTD 10,000 per item with special contributors and senior professionals exempt (added as a term for investors), exemption from the 183-day residence rule at application, and revocation if average residence over five years is under 183 days. No dates of change and no statistics.

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What it covers Investment-immigration thresholds for foreigners: NT$15 million in a profitable business with 5 jobs for nationals for 3 years, or NT$30 million in central government bonds for 3 years.

Notes Date is the date shown on the NIA web page for the guidelines (https://www.immigration.gov.tw/5475/5478/141465/141808/147308/).

Source id twn-nia-apr-investment-guidelines-2024 · accessed 2 Oct 2026