Regulations on the Work Permit and Administration of Foreign Professionals Engaging in Arts and Performing Arts Article 8
The maximum duration of the permit for a foreign professional engaging in artistic work prescribed in Article 3 is three years.A foreign professional may apply for an extension of up to three years and four months prior to expiration by providing the following documents. However, if the duration of the previous work permit is less than six months, a foreign professional may apply for an extension after exceeding two-thirds of the duration of the work permit:1. Application form.2. Photocopy of the passport or ARC of the foreign professional.3. Original receipt for review fee.4. A certificate of specific artistic work performance for the duration of the previous work permit.5. Other documents required by the ministry.A foreign professional who fails to apply for an extension within the deadline due to certain circumstances, upon receipt of approval from the ministry, may re-apply within 15 days, but such permission will be granted only once.
中文原文 外國專業人才從事藝術工作許可及管理辦法第8條
外國專業人才從事第三條所定工作，許可期間最長為三年。
外國專業人才得於許可有效期限屆滿前四個月期間內，檢附下列文件向本部申請展延工作許可，許可期間最長為三年。
但原許可期間不足六個月者，應於許可期間逾三分之二後，始得申請：
一、申請書。
二、外國人護照或外僑居留證影本。
三、審查費收據正本。
四、原許可期間內之具體工作實績證明。
五、其他經本部規定之文件。
外國專業人才因故不能於本辦法規定期限內申請展延工作許可者，經本部認可後，得於十五日內，補行申請，並以一次為限。
外國專業人才得於許可有效期限屆滿前四個月期間內，檢附下列文件向本部申請展延工作許可，許可期間最長為三年。
但原許可期間不足六個月者，應於許可期間逾三分之二後，始得申請：
一、申請書。
二、外國人護照或外僑居留證影本。
三、審查費收據正本。
四、原許可期間內之具體工作實績證明。
五、其他經本部規定之文件。
外國專業人才因故不能於本辦法規定期限內申請展延工作許可者，經本部認可後，得於十五日內，補行申請，並以一次為限。