The Chiayi City Service Station of the National Immigration Agency (NIA), Ministry of the Interior, recently hosted a family education and legal awareness event to promote care measures for new immigrants. The event also invited a recruitment officer from the Central Division of the Coast Guard Administration to introduce maritime patrol work and encourage young individuals to join in safeguarding maritime safety.
The NIA is committed to promoting care measures for new immigrants, such as the "Dream Building Project," which offers up to NT$100,000 in funding for new immigrants and their children. Dream locations are not restricted to Taiwan, and applications are open until November 25 this year. Additionally, the agency offers scholarships and awards ranging from NT$2,000 to NT$50,000. This year, a "New Immigrant Employment-Friendly Workplace Program" was launched, providing a job search zone on the New Immigrant Empowerment and Development Information Portal.
The New Immigrants and Their Children's Dream-Building Program offers a prize of up to NTD 10 million. Registration is open until November 25th this year. (Image / Source:National Immigration Agency Website)
To bridge the information gap, starting October 18, every Friday and Saturday at 2:00 PM, the radio program "New Immigrant Heart Power" airs on the Police Radio Station (FM104.9). Listeners who fill out an online satisfaction survey will have a chance to win an iPhone 16 (128GB) or a NT$1,000 voucher. Information on new immigrant care measures can be found on the New Immigrant Empowerment and Development Information Portal.
Our country is surrounded by sea, and it is indispensable to have an understanding of maritime affairs. In order to enhance new residents’ understanding of coast patrol work, Zhang Yizhang, a recruiter from the Central Branch of the Coast Guard, was specially invited to promote the work content, recruitment conditions and benefits of the Coast Guard. treatment. Zhang Yizhang emphasized that coastal patrol is an integral part of national security. The core tasks of the Coast Guard include safeguarding fishing rights, life-saving and rescue, maritime security, marine affairs and marine conservation. New residents and the new generation are welcome to join the Coast Guard and work together. Become a "new" partner in sea patrol.
Recruiter Zhang Yizhang (left) from the Central Division of the Coast Guard introduces coast guard duties and recruitment information. (Photo/Source: National Immigration Agency website)
Chiayi City Service Station Director Huang Yanxun stated that if new immigrant friends encounter issues with entry and exit, translation assistance, or healthcare services, they are welcome to call the “1990” hotline for living consultation in Taiwan for foreigners. With one call, three-way conversation services and support in seven languages are available to resolve various issues. New immigrants and their second-generation descendants are a driving force for Taiwan's continued social progress. Through various care measures, the National Immigration Agency grows alongside new immigrants to create an inclusive, multicultural, and harmonious society.
