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Overstayers self-report for reduced penalty! Let NIA help you home!

From February 1st to June 30th,2023, National Immigration Agency will promote the "Expanded Overstayers Voluntary Departure Program".Those who report yourself during the program period will be treated "leniently," receiving punishments like no detention, minimum fine of NT$2,000, and exempted from entry ban. NIA encourages expanded overstayers to report themselves.National Immigration Agency also noted that the Legislative Yuan has been provided draft modifications to some provisions of the entry-exit and immigration legislation for assessment.From February 1st to June 30th,2023, National Immigration Agency will promote the "Expanded Overstayers Voluntary Departure Program". Photo provided by NIAAmendments to increase penalties:In order to prevent foreigners from overstaying in our country, the overdue fine will be increased from NT$2,000 ~ NT$10,000 to NT$30,000 yuan ~ NT$150,000, and the certain period of time of banned from entering Taiwan will be increase from a maximum of 3 years to a maximum of 10 years.National Immigration Agency has set up a free consultation hotline 0800-024-881 (ByeBye) for this program, which provides multi-language services. Citizens and foreigners who have overstayed can also use this hotline to inquire.

New immigrant lectures of Hsinchu County to bring Foreign Culture and Cuisine to Elementary school students

Bilingual Learning

Hsinchu County New Immigrant Service Center collaborated with Hsinchu County Beipu Elementary School to host a wonderful event (國際教育暨雙語教育藝術深耕成果發表會), inviting new immigrant lecturers from Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, India, and Japan, to help pupils comprehend the customs of many nations, share unique cultures and cuisines with them. Also broaden the perspective of elementary school students on the world in the learning process.New immigrant lectures of Hsinchu County to bring Foreign Culture and Cuisine to Elementary school students.Photo provided by Hsinchu County New Immigrant Service CenterRead more: Five bilingual guided tours featured in Pingtung Bluefin Tuna Cultural Festival to attract international touristsThe renowned sunscreen beauty lotion "Thanaka" from Myanmar was introduced by a teacher from that country. Vietnamese instructor prepared excellent herbal tea for their kids using vanilla, red dates, and goji berries. Thai educator provided special Thai treats. In addition to making Japanese delicacies, Japanese teacher also instruct in origami. Indian tea and cookies were supplied by the teacher from India, giving the students a taste of Indian cuisine while learning about other cultures.In addition to making Japanese delicacies, Japanese teacher also instruct in origami.Photo provided by Hsinchu County New Immigrant Service CenterRead more: Overstayers self-report for reduced penalty! Let NIA help you home!Through this educational activity, students can actually sample foods from different nations, experience clothing and cultural artifacts from different nations, etc. This can broaden the students' perspective on other countries and make the multiculturalism of the new immigrants an integral part of life.New immigrant lectures of Hsinchu County to bring Foreign Culture and Cuisine to Elementary school students.Photo provided by Hsinchu County New Immigrant Service Center

International volunteers visit remote elementary schools to provide kids a variety of learning experiences

Bilingual Learning

The bilingual education policy is extensively promoted in Tainan City's elementary and middle schools. Tainan Shanshang Elementary School collaborated with Taiwan International Cultural Youth Exchange (ICYE) to apply for foreign volunteers to provide pupils with top-notch bilingual learning experiences in order to improve the bilingual learning environment. To enhance kids' language proficiency and cross-cultural interactions, Dashe Elementary School and we both employed international English teachers.Emma from the United States is very kind to interact with elementary school students.Photo provided by Tainan Shanshang Elementary SchoolRead more: National Taiwan University of Science and Technology graduates promote digital education exchanges between Taiwan and KenyaDespite first feeling unfamiliar and out of the ordinary visiting the elementary school, Emma, a college volunteer from the United States, claimed that she eventually like Taiwan and was eager to discover Taiwan's cultural norms. The principal also valued Emma's assistance. A multilingual website, introducing fresh ideas to the school, and showing more varied content on the internet platform are all things Emma utilizes her skills in information to advise on.A foreign teacher from the Philippines provides bilingual teaching on campus.Photo provided by Tainan Shanshang Elementary SchoolRead more: K12EA to Encourage New Immigrants for International Workplace Experience in Southeast Asia NationsTwo days a week, Love, another teacher from the Philippines, teaches bilingual classes at Shanshang Elementary School. It has greatly aided the school's promotion of English instruction thanks to the support of foreign volunteer Emma. Students are anticipated to grow up with multiculturalism and multiracial perspective on the world.

NIA brings Myanmar's beautiful multiculturalism to New Taipei City Gongliao Elementary School

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Overstayers self-report for reduced penalty! Let NIA help you home!

New immigrant lectures of Hsinchu County to bring Foreign Culture and Cuisine to Elementary school students

International volunteers visit remote elementary schools to provide kids a variety of learning experiences

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