Legislative: |
Issue date: November 29, 2023 Issue number: Qiao Zong Zheng Zi No. 1120701399 |
Content: |
Subject:
Regulations on the Residence Qualification Determination Criteria for
Countries or Regions Where it is Difficult for Foreigners to Obtain
Permanent Residency, 2024 Effective from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024
Basis:
Paragraph 2, Article 4, Overseas Compatriot Identity Certification
Act
Announcement:
Countries or regions where obtaining permanent residency is
difficult in 2024 are listed below; persons who have not obtained
permanent residency in the following countries or regions but have
obtained the following residency eligibility are subject to the
regulations in Item 1, Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 1, Article 4 of
the Overseas Compatriot Identity Certification Act.
1.Bangladesh:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
2.India:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
3.Brunei:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
4.Cambodia:
Obtained one-time type E visa valid for more than one (1) year
for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further
extension of residency.
5.Indonesia:
Obtained one-time ITAS/KITAS valid for more than one (1) year
for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further
extension of residency.
6.Japan:
Obtained one-time work or family dependent resident certificate
(or visa) valid for more than one (1) year for four (4)
consecutive years or one-time resident certificate (or visa)
valid for more than three (3) years for four (4) consecutive
years, and is eligible for further extension of residency.
7.Republic of Korea:
Obtained F2 or F4 resident certificate for four (4) consecutive
years, and is eligible for further extension of residency.
8.Laos:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
9.Malaysia:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
10.Philippines:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
11.Thailand:
Obtained one-time NON-IMMIGRANT VISA valid for more than one (1)
year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further
extension of residency.
12.Vietnam:
Obtained one-time residency valid for more than one (1) year for
four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further extension
of residency.
13.Ukraine:
Obtained one-time BUSINESS RESIDENCE PERMIT valid for more than
one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for
further extension of residency.
14.Malawi:
Obtained one-time WORKING PERMIT valid for more than two (2) years
for four (4) consecutive years or one-time BUSINESS RESIDENCE PERMIT
(or visa) valid for more than five (5) years for four (4) consecutive
years, and is eligible for further extension of residency.
15.Uganda:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
16.Hungary:
Obtained one-time HUNGARIAN RESIDENCE PERMIT valid for more than
two (2) years for four (4) consecutive years and able to obtain
an IDENTITY CARD valid for more than five (5) years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
17.Poland:
Obtained one-time short-term residence card ZAMIESZKANIE NA
CZAS OZNACZONY valid for more than one (1) year for four (4)
consecutive years, and is eligible for further extension of
residency.
18.Spain:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
19.Turkey:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more
than one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible
for further extension of residency.
20.Timor-Leste:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more than
one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further
extension of residency.
21.Mongolia:
Obtained one-time resident certificate (or visa) valid for more than
one (1) year for four (4) consecutive years, and is eligible for further
extension of residency. |