Regulations for the Approval and Management of Employment of Foreign Nationals by Embassies, Consulates, Foreign Offices, International Organizations, and their Personnel in the Republic of China (Taiwan) Article 3

The number of foreign employees, foreign attendants, and foreign members of the private staff that may be employed by an embassy, consulate, foreign office, international organization, and its personnel thereof shall be determined in accordance with the following guidelines:1. Foreign employees: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall approve the employment of a reasonable number of foreign employees according to its assessment of the practical needs of an embassy, consulate, foreign office, or international organization.2. Foreign attendants and foreign members of the private staff: A head of an embassy, consulate, foreign office, or international organization shall be allowed a maximum of two foreign attendants and foreign members of the private staff, and other official staff members shall each be allowed one member of the private staff. Actual authorized employment quotas shall be defined according to the principle of mutual reciprocity.