| I.Receiving units: The local NIA’s service center/specialized brigade |
| II. Required documents (verifying the original and take its copy). |
| 1. | A completed application form. |
| 2. | A passport with resident visa. |
| 3. | Pay the fine of overstay at the local NIA’s service center. |
| III. Notes: |
| 1. | Applicants, other than minors and those who are serious illness, shall complete the process personally. |
| 2. | Illegal foreign workers shall submit Income Tax/Tax-exempt Certificates. |
| 3. | Foreigners who have overstayed less than 90 days may either go to the local NIA’s service center or the NIA’s airport/harbor brigades to apply for an exit permit. If foreigners have overstayed more than 91 days, they shall go to the local NIA’s specialized brigade to make a statement of their overstay, and then go to the local NIA’s service center to pay the fine and apply for an exit permit. |
| 4. | Penalties: |
| (1) | Foreigners who have overstayed their stay for 1~10 days are subject to a fine of NT$2,000. |
| (2) | Foreigners who have overstayed their stay for 11~30 days are subject to a fine fine of NT$4,000. |
| (3) | Foreigners who have overstayed their stay for 31~60 days are subject to a fine of NT$6,000. |
| (4) | Foreigners who have overstayed their stay for 61~90 days are subject to a fine of NT$8,000. |
| (5) | Foreigners who have overstayed their stay for above and over 91 days are subject to a fine of NT$10,000. |
| (6) | Minors aged below 14 are exempt from the penalty; while those aged between 14 and 18 are subject to a fine cut by half. |
| IV. Related service: |
| 1. | The NIA’s Web site: http:// www.immigration.gov.tw |
| 2. | Director-general’s Mailbox: http://www.immigration.gov.tw/ecss/bin/ite001q1.asp |
