Details about applying for Alien Residence Certificate (ARC)
1. The process of applying ARC for foreign students:
(1) Students who have obtained a residence VISA must apply for an ARC at the National Immigration Agency Taoyuan City Service Center or online within 30 days after entry Taiwan.
Address：1F., No. 106, Xian-fu Rd., Taoyuan Dist., Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Tel：(03)331-0409
Website：http://www.immigration.gov.tw
Online application: https://coa.immigration.gov.tw/coa-frontend/student/entry
(2) Need to prepare:
Application of resident certificate for first time (arrived in Taiwan on winter/summer vacation but have not yet registered.) | Application of resident certificate for first time(have done school registration) |
Application form | Application form |
2-inch photo*1 | 2-inch photo*1 |
Original & Photocopy of Passport | Original & Photocopy of Passport |
Original copy of resident Visa | Original copy of resident Visa |
Enrollment Notice | Certificate of Enrollment (original student ID card with registration seal) |
Certificate of accommodation | Certificate of accommodation |
Fees: NTD 1000 | Fees: NTD 1000 |
Overdue Fines:
1-10 days(NTD 10,000) ; 11-30 days (NTD 20,000); 31-60 days (NTD 30,000) ; 61-90 days (NTD 40,000) Over 90 days (NTD 50,000 and deported)
The processing time: 10 days