Entrepreneur Visa (Startup award)

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Taiwan

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Talent Migration

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Participating in a national entrepreneurial park such as the Taiwan Startup Stadium or holding patents in or outside Taiwan or winning startup or design competitions such as IDG Demo Show, Red Dot, iF design can get you Resident visa for Entrepreneurs.

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Duration

12 months

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Citizenship

60 Month(s)

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Fees

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Processing time

3-5 weeks

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COMPLEXITY

Low

What are eligibility requirements for the Entrepreneur Visa (Startup award)?

10 Eligibility Requirements

You need a passport valid for at least 6 months.
You need an agreement, contract or MoU, etc. signed by the applicant and the park or incubator in which the applicant has received approval to locate.
Or, If you have been awarded a patent either in Taiwan or overseas you need a patent certificate issued by Taiwan’s Intellectual Property Office, MOEA.
Or, If you have been awarded in a leading domestic or overseas business start-up or design competition you need the following.
A Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation & Startups Award of Excellence certificate.
A Small and Medium Enterprise Administration (MOEA) Taiwan Innovation Competition (TIC) award.
Or, DEMO God Awards award.
Or, Red Dot Awards award.
Or, iF Design Awards award
Or, an IDEA award.

Which documents do I need to apply for the Entrepreneur Visa (Startup award)?

16 Document Required

If you participate in a ROC national entrepreneurial park: photocopy of the collaboration agreement, contract or MoU etc. (covering the provision of incubator services, operational guidance, or business cultivation, etc.
If you have been awarded a patent either in Taiwan or overseas: photocopy of a patent certificate issued by Taiwan’s Intellectual Property Office, MOEA or a photocopy of a patent certificate issued by a patent issuing agency in a foreign country.
If you have been awarded in a leading domestic or overseas business start-up or design competition, the following documents are required.
A photocopy of a Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation & Startups Award of Excellence certificate.
Or, A photocopy of a Small and Medium Enterprise Administration (MOEA) Taiwan Innovation Competition (TIC) award certificate.
Or, A photocopy of a DEMO God Awards award certificate.
Or, A photocopy of a Red Dot Awards award certificate.
Or, A photocopy of an iF Design Awards award certificate.
Or, A photocopy of a Good Design Awards (G-Mark awards) award certificate.
Or, A photocopy of an IDEA award certificate.
Or, A proposal for an entrepreneur venture in Taiwan that has been approved by the Taiwanese government.
2 passport-size photos.
Original and photocopy of passport.
Professional and academic certificates.
Medical Certificate.
Original Police Clearance Certificate.

Talent Migration data for Taiwan

Talent gain & drain map of 2015-2019 data. Sourced from World Bank Digital Development Data.

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