Enforcement Rules for the Attorney Regulation Act Article 19

Foreign attorneys who wish to apply for practicing law in the Republic of China in accordance with Articles 115 and 118 of the Act shall apply to the MOJ for a permit to practice law in the Republic of China by submitting proof of payment of the certificate fee and the following documents:1. An application form in duplicate;2. Identification of the applicant;3. The applicant’s two 2-inch half-body photographs taken within the past six months;4. Proof of conformity with the qualifications set forth in Article 116 of the Act; and5. A certificate of a permit to practice law or absence of events prohibiting the applicant from practicing law issued by the competent authority, court or bar association of the home jurisdiction of the applicant.If the documents set forth in Subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the preceding Paragraph are written in foreign languages, a Chinese translation thereof shall be provided by the applicant and be notarized or legalized by an embassy, consulate, representative office or office of the Republic of China or other government-licensed institution or a notary public of the Republic of China.