Visa and Residence

Visa and Residence

Follow the steps below to apply for a visa:

1. Apply for admission from Chinese Language Teaching Center at Minghsin University of Science and Technology.

2. (https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/BOCA_EVISA/)，After receiving CLTC admission letter, visit the ROC online visa application (https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/BOCA_EVISA/ ) to fill out an application form. You must print the completed form with a barcode on it and bring the form to the nearest ROC embassy, consulate or representative agency to apply for a 90- day extendable Visitor Visa.

3.When applying, please note your visa as FR for studying Chinese at Minghsin University of Science and Technology. 4. Required documents are as follows:

(1) An original copy and a photocopy of CLTC admission letter

(2) Printed visa application form attached with two 2-inch color ID photos taken within the past 6 months

(3) An original copy and a photocopy of your study plan

(4) An original and a photocopy of your highest education diploma

(5) An original and a photocopy of your highest education transcript 14

(6) An Original and a photocopy of health certificate

(7) An original copy and a photocopy of your financial statement taken within the last three months

(8)An original copy and a photocopy of your passport (validity for at least 6 months and with blank pages)

(9)Documents demanded by visa officers if required.

● Foreigners who come to Taiwan to study Chinese must submit the documents and pay the processing fee at the nearest ROC embassy, consulate or representative agency to apply for a visitor visa.

(Search for the nearest embassy at www.taiwanembassy.org.)

● Visa valid for 60 days ➢

In 45 days, students can go to the Immigration Office for the Visa Extension Application. (1)Those who have studied at our center consecutively for at least four months and prepaid the tuition for the next quarter can apply for the Resident Visa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.(2)

● Visa valid for 90 days ➢

After 60 days, students can go to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Visa Extension Application. Those who have studied at our center consecutively for at least four months and prepaid the tuition for the next quarter can apply for the Resident Visa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.(2)

(1)The Immigration Office for the Visa Extension Application:

(2)The Resident Visa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

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Address	3-5 Fl, No. 2-2, Section 1, Jinan Rd, Taipei City 100219, Taiwan(R.O.C)
Phone	(+886) 2- 23432888
Fax	(+886) 2- 23432968
Service Hour	Monday ~ Friday 08:30~17:00
Help Line	(+886) 3- 393-2628 (+886) 3- 398-2629 (+886) 3- 398-5805
Email	post@boca.gov.tw
Transportation	MRT: It takes about 15 minutes to walk from the M8 exit of the Taipei Main MRT Station to the Bureau of Consular Affairs. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from the No. 2 exit of the National Taiwan University Hospital MRT station to the Bureau of Consular Affairs. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from the No. 2 exit of the Shandao Temple MRT station to the Bureau of Consular Affairs. Bus: National Taiwan University Hospital Station: 2, 15, 18, 22, 37, 208, 222, 227, 261, 615, 648, Zhongshan Line, Hsinyi Line

(Official Website)

Apply for admission from Chinese Language Teaching Center at Minghsin University of Science and Technology.

After receiving CLTC admission letter, visit the ROC online visa application (Webpage) to fill out an application form. You must print the completed form with a barcode on it and bring the form to the nearest ROC embassy, consulate or representative agency to apply for a 90-day extendable Visitor Visa.

When applying, please note your visa as FR for studying Chinese at Minghsin University of Science and Technology.

Required documents are as follows:

An original copy and a photocopy of CLTC admission letter

Printed visa application form attached with two 2-inch color ID photos taken within the past 6 months

An original copy and a photocopy of your study plan

An original and a photocopy of your highest education diploma

An original and a photocopy of your highest education transcript

An Original and a photocopy of health certificate

The list of authorized hospitals overseas (Webpage)

The list of designated hospitals in Taiwan (Webpage)

Health Certificate for Residence Application (Download)

An original copy and a photocopy of your financial statement taken within the last three months

An original copy and a photocopy of your passport (validity for at least 6 months and with blank pages)

Documents demanded by visa officers if required.

Foreigners who come to Taiwan to study Chinese must submit the documents and pay the processing fee at the nearest ROC embassy, consulate or representative agency to apply for a visitor visa. (Search for the nearest embassy at www.taiwanembassy.org)