Amendments to Articles 5-1 and 6 of “Qualifications and Criteria Standards for foreigners undertaking the jobs specified under Article 46.1.1 to 46.1.6 of the Employment Services Act”
Article 5-1
Other than meeting with other criteria specified in the Standards, foreign students, overseas Chinese students and ethnic Chinese students who have graduated from a public or private accredited college or university in the Republic of China and have accumulated a minimum of 70 points derived from the criteria in the attached table, may be employed to undertake the jobs with exemption from the limitations in the preceding Article.
The Central Competent Authorities shall announce the quota, application period, documents for approval and the procedure for issuing the employment permit.
Article 6
In order to assist companies in retaining professional and technical employees to
response of the changes in the industry environment, foreigners employed in accordance with the Article 5.1.2 may be exempted from the limitation of work experience by the agreement with the central competent authorities in consultation with the central industry competent authorities