Regulations Governing Investment in Securities by Overseas Compatriots and Foreign Nationals Article 10
Offshore overseas compatriots and foreign nationals wishing to invest in domestic securities shall apply to the TWSE for registration in accordance with the TWSE operating rules and bylaws by submitting the relevant documents; provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to onshore overseas compatriots and foreign nationals investing in government bonds, financial bonds that do not confer equity rights, straight corporate bonds, or open-ended beneficial certificates.Offshore overseas compatriots and foreign nationals applying to complete the registration set forth under the preceding paragraph shall submit an application form together with the following documents:1. The power of attorney for agent or letter of appointment for representative.2. Identification documents conforming to Article 3, paragraph 2.3. Other documents as required by the FSC.Overseas compatriots and foreign nationals that have already completed registration with the Taiwan Futures Exchange Corporation (TAIFEX) and obtained qualification to engage in domestic futures trading are exempted from carrying out the registration procedures referred to in paragraph 1.
中文原文 華僑及外國人投資證券管理辦法第10條
華僑及外國人投資國內證券，應依證券交易所業務規章規定，檢具相關書件，向證券交易所申請辦理登記。
但境內華僑及外國人投資政府債券、不具股權性質之金融債券、普通公司債及開放型受益憑證者，不在此限。
境外華僑及外國人申請辦理前項登記，應檢具申請書，並備齊下列文件：
一、代理人授權書或代表人指派書。
二、符合第三條第二項規定之身分證明文件。
三、金管會規定之其他文件。
華僑及外國人已向臺灣期貨交易所股份有限公司（以下簡稱期貨交易所）辦理完成登記取得從事國內期貨交易資格者，免辦理第一項規定之登記手續。
但境內華僑及外國人投資政府債券、不具股權性質之金融債券、普通公司債及開放型受益憑證者，不在此限。
境外華僑及外國人申請辦理前項登記，應檢具申請書，並備齊下列文件：
一、代理人授權書或代表人指派書。
二、符合第三條第二項規定之身分證明文件。
三、金管會規定之其他文件。
華僑及外國人已向臺灣期貨交易所股份有限公司（以下簡稱期貨交易所）辦理完成登記取得從事國內期貨交易資格者，免辦理第一項規定之登記手續。