Regulations Governing Management of the Health Examination of Employed Aliens Article 5

When applying for an employment permit and employment extension permit for a Type A Foreign Worker employed to undertake work specified in Subparagraph 4 of Paragraph 1 of Article 46 of the Act, the employer shall submit a qualified employment health examination certificate for the employed alien issued within the past three months to the central competent authority.The qualified employment health examination certificate referred to in the preceding paragraph may be one issued and signed within the past three months by a physician at a lawfully established hospital in the employed alien’s country of residence and authenticated by an R.O.C. overseas mission.The qualified employment health examination certificate specified in Paragraph 1 hereof shall include the following examination items and certifications:1. Chest X-ray examination for tuberculosis;2. Serological test for syphilis (not required when applying of an employment extension permit);3. Physical examination;4. Proof of positive measles and rubella antibody, or measles and rubella vaccination certificates (not required when applying for an employment extension permit); and5. Other examinations deemed necessary by the central competent health authority based on the epidemic situation or the specific circumstances of the country in which the employed alien has resided.