Enforcement Rules for the Issuance of ROC Visas to Foreign-Passport Holders Article 11
The term “long-term stay” as stated in Article 11 of the Statute refers to a planned period of stay exceeding 6 months.A resident visa issued by ROC overseas missions shall be good for single entry only and its validity shall not exceed 6 months. The visa holder shall apply for an Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) after being admitted into the ROC.Resident visas issued by MOFA within ROC territory shall be used for applying for ARCs only and shall not be used for entry into the ROC.
中文原文 外國護照簽證條例施行細則第11條
本條例第十一條所稱長期居留，指擬在我國境內作超過六個月之居留者。
駐外館處簽發之居留簽證一律為單次入境，其簽證效期不得超過六個月；持證人入境後，應依法申請外僑居留證。
在我國境內核發之居留簽證，僅供持憑申請外僑居留證，不得持憑入境。
駐外館處簽發之居留簽證一律為單次入境，其簽證效期不得超過六個月；持證人入境後，應依法申請外僑居留證。
在我國境內核發之居留簽證，僅供持憑申請外僑居留證，不得持憑入境。