Review Standards and Employment Qualifications for Foreign Workers Engaged in Work Specified in Subparagraphs 8 to 10, Paragraph 1, Article 46 of the Employment Service Act Article 29

When an employer applies to employ foreign workers pursuant to the previous two Articles and the Central Competent Authority issues an initial recruitment permit, the foreign workers should be brought into the Republic of China within the time limit specified on the permit notification.When an employer applies to bring in foreign workers as referred to in the previous Paragraph the total must not exceed 50 percent of the number permitted by the initial recruitment permit. However, this provision does not apply when the number of domestic workers hired by an employer reaches 50 percent of the number of domestic workers expected to be hired as part of a new investment plan.