Taiwan is a leading technology economy in East Asia. The capital is Taipei and the currency is the New Taiwan dollar.
Residence program
Plum Blossom permanent residence: NT$15 million and 5 jobs, or NT$30 million in government bonds.
Citizenship program
No citizenship by investment.
Investment name
Plum Blossom Card (permanent residence)
Minimum Investment
NT$15 million
Qualifying Investments
- NT$15 million in a business creating at least 5 full-time jobs for 3 years
- NT$30 million in Central Government Bonds held for 3 years
Visa type
Alien Permanent Resident Certificate
Processing time
Varies
Permanent residency
Immediate on approval
Citizenship
After 5 years of residence
Dual citizenship
Restricted. Dual citizenship is only possible in some cases.
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.