I. Eligibility:
1. International degree student of CYCU. (Bachelor, Master and PhD)
2. Due to economic difficulties, academic research or course-related internship, foreign students need to work or intern on/off-campus.
II. Required Document:
1. 1 photocopy of valid passport (bio-data page only).
2. 1 photocopy of both sides of student ID card with the latest registration stamp on it.
3. Original receipt of examination fee (NT$100/per person) from the post office.
4. Remitting examination fee (NT$100/per person) to the account of the Workforce Development Agency. Details of payment methods and procedures will be addressed in the next section, that is, “Application Procedures”.
III. Application Procedure:
1. Login the EZ Work Permit Website: http://ezwp.wda.gov.tw. If you’re first time applicant, please create an account first.
2. Filling in the required information and upload the photocopy of both sides of student ID card with the latest registration stamp on it and the bio-data page of your passport in PDF file format.
3. The Workforce Development Agency provides you with 2 types of payment method to remit the examination fees, NT$100/per person.
A. By Post Office: Referring to the post office and remitting NT$100 as examination fee to the account number: 19058848, account name: Special Account for Employment Approval of Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor.
B. By ATM: If you choose to remit the examination fees through ATM, please follow the steps which are listed below:
– Step1. Login the EZ Work Permit Website (http://ezwp.wda.gov.tw).
– Step2. Filling in your personal information and uploading the photocopy of both sides of student ID card with the latest registration stamp on it and the bio-data page of your passport in PDF file format.
– Step3. In the section of “Examination Fee”, tick the box of “Pay by ATM”, and then click “Submitting work permit application to school and receive payment numbers”.
– Step4. Once submitting the application form, you will receive 16-digit payment numbers and bank code. Please print that page out and take it to the ATM to fulfill the payment as soon as possible.
4. Confirming with Mr. Lo after completing the online application.
IV. Rules and Regulation for Work Permit:
1. The validity period of work permit is 6 months. For applicant making the application in 1st semester, the expiration date of the work permit shall not exceed 31ST March of the following year. For applicant making the application in 2nd semester, the expiration date of the work permit shall not exceed 30th September of the year in which the application was made.
2. With the exception of summer and winter break, the maximum working hours shall not exceed 20 hours per week during academic terms.
3. For work permit holders who are against the regulations, the agency may revoke the work permit in accordance with the Employment Service Act. Further, for those who work forothers without applying for work permit by regulations will be fined between NT$30,000 ~ NT$150,000 in accordance with the Employment Service Act.
4. Students should return the work permit to International and Mainland Students Advising Division, if he/she drops out or is expelled from school.
For more details, please contact Workforce Development Agency.
Website: https://ezwp.wda.gov.tw
TEL: (02)8995-6000
Office hours: Monday to Friday (0830~1230, 1300~1730)
Office hours for foreigner’s work permit application:
a、 Monday to Friday, 8:30a.m ~ 5:30p.m.
b、 Address: 10F, No. 39, Sec. 1, Zhonghua Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City
Laws and Regulations:
· Regulations on the Permission Administration of the Employment of Foreign Workers