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How can a foreigner get a job in Taiwan?

In order to work in Taiwan, a foreign worker must first sign an employment contract with the company, where the company must then apply for a work permit from the Ministry of Labor before the worker may work in Taiwan.

How to find job in Taipei?

A Guide to Finding a Job in Taiwan

1. Use 104.com.
2. Don’t forget other job hunting platforms:
3. Don’t focus on your language abilities too much.
4. Check out startups.
5. Be shameless in your job hunt.
6. Network, network, and network.
7. Final thoughts.

What tech companies are in Taiwan?

Top Information Technology Companies in Taipei (Taiwan)

• IBM. 4.0. Locationwww.ibm.com/jobs/tw.
• Trend Micro. 4.1. LocationTaipei (Taiwan)
• MediaTek. 4.0. LocationTaipei (Taiwan)
• ASUS. 3.7. LocationNo.
• NVIDIA. 4.7. LocationTaipei (Taiwan)
• SAP. 4.5. LocationTaipei (Taiwan)
• Google. 4.5. LocationTaipei (Taiwan)
• Microsoft. 4.4.

Why work in Taipei?

High Level of Safety. Taiwan is a safe place for locals, travellers and expats, and is considered the 2nd safest country in the world. Only beaten by Iceland, Taiwan’s low rates of violence and crime make it an enjoyable and comfortable place to work and one of the best reasons to work in Taiwan.

Can I work in Taiwan without a degree?

Unfortunately the reason you need a degree is for the schools to issue a work visa. It’s a government requirement in Taiwan to have a bachelor’s degree to receive a work permit. An Associated degree is sometimes accepted along with a TEFL certificate.

How can I get hired in Taiwan?

Requirements to get a work visa in Taiwan

1. Bachelor’s degree- diploma translated into English or Chinese.
2. Work permit- your company has to sponsor you for a work permit.
3. Medical check (you can do it when you’re here)
4. Employment letters proving at least 2 years’ RELEVANT work experience with the same company.

What jobs can foreigners get in Taiwan?

Foreign Professionals to Work in Taiwan

• A01.Civil Engineering or Practice of Architecture.
• A02.Communications and Transportation.
• A03.Tax and Financial Services.
• A04.Practice of Real Estate Agency.
• A05.Immigration Services.
• A06.Practice of Attorneys, or of Patent Attorneys.
• A07.Practice of Technicians.
• A08.Health Care.

Is Taiwan High Tech?

Taiwan is one of the world’s leading producers of information and communication technology products. World Economic Forum ranks Taiwan 12th out of 141 economies in the Global Competitiveness Report released in October 2019.

Who is the richest company in Taiwan?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
2021 Forbes list

Rank	Forbes 2000 rank	Name
1	66	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
2	94	Hon Hai Precision Industry
3	209	Cathay Financial Holding
4	211	Fubon Financial Holding Co.

Is Taiwan good for foreigners?

Taiwan is considered to be a very safe country to live in and is consistently acknowledged as a safe country in a variety of global safety indexes, including SafeAround’s Index in which Taiwan took 24th position out of 160 countries. The Global Peace Index awarded Taiwan with 26th place out of 163 countries.

Can I teach English in Taiwan without a degree?

Disclaimer: it’s nearly impossible to teach English in Taiwan without a degree. The majority of TEFL jobs in Taiwan will require you to have at least a bachelor’s degree in any subject. A few lucky folks have squeezed in with two-year (associate) degrees and a TEFL certificate.

How can I get a job in Taipei?

Jobs in Taipei: Go to this site to get a good selection of English-speaking jobs in Taipei. Career Jet: I’m sure you’ve heard of Career Jet. They have job search options for Taiwan. Glassdoor: Glassdoor has opportunities in Taipei and Hsinchu.

Why move to Taiwan as a foreigner?

Taiwan, the East Asian island, attracts foreign specialists with its innovation-focused economy and great possibilities for gathering valuable work experience in the Asian markets. Our Relocation Guide on moving to Taiwan covers the nation’s main cities, visa regulations, and more. Need to move abroad?

Where can I find teaching English jobs in Taiwan?

Glassdoor: Glassdoor has opportunities in Taipei and Hsinchu. Indeed: The Taiwan version of the big U.S. job search site Indeed.com. Teaching English will be your easiest option (if you are a native English speaker that is). All of the sites below are pretty similar and have a massive amount of teaching English job options.

Is it hard to find other expats in Taiwan?

However, expat communities tend to be strong, and you should not have a hard time finding other expats, especially in the metro areas. The large numbers of people moving to Taiwan’s urban areas, both in the past and present, have led to an urbanization rate close to 80\%.