Overseas Compatriot Identity Certification Act Article 15-1

For the issuance of Overseas Compatriot Identity Certificate or Overseas Compatriot Identity Endorsement, the competent authority may request the MOI or MOFA to provide related information by computer connection or other methods.
中文原文 華僑身分證明條例第15-1條
主管機關為辦理華僑身分證明書核發或僑居身分加簽事項,得商請內政部及外交部經由電腦連結或其他方式提供相關資料。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.