Cultivating Overseas Chinese employment in local Taiwanese industries

Overseas Chinese students studying in Taiwan have multiple advantages such as their language skills, similarities in culture, and having both locality and internationalization, all of which contribute to the development of local industries.

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Graduated overseas Chinese students can apply for an extension of their stay to allow time to search for jobs. (Photo / Retrieved from the official website of the National Immigration Agency

Local companies are beginning to demand more overseas Chinese talents. For more information regarding applications for staying in Taiwan, please refer to the website "Working Expats in Taiwan EZ Work Taiwan" or contact the Work Development Agency (WDA), Ministry of Labor (MOL)

The Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC, 僑務委員會) in cooperation 104 人力銀行, a job searching platform, created the "Global Overseas Chinese in Taiwan Business Talent Platform". This site provides Overseas students with internships, part-time jobs, personal branding, resume and career consultation, and other services and opportunities.

Through this platform, local companies and overseas students can have smooth communication with one another. Overseas students are welcome to make use of the system to find the best job for you.

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Graduated overseas Chinese students are both local and international. (Photo / Retrieved from the Ingimage gallery

According to Article 22-1 of the "Regulations Governing Visiting, Residency, and Permanent Residency of Aliens", with permission, they can extend their stay for 6 months, the longest extension is up to 1 year. Extension of their resident permits allows them to legally stay in Taiwan while searching for jobs after graduation. For other related inquiries, please contact the Ministry of the Interior, National Immigration Agency.