Which language is spoken in Taiwan?
Mandarin Chinese
Taiwan/Official languages
What is the date of marriage in Taiwan?
Taiwan law regarding marriage is very simple. Effective May 23, 2008, registration of a marriage at the Household Registration Bureau Office (HHR) constitutes a performed marriage. The date of the registration at this office is the effective date of the marriage.
Can a US citizen get married in Taiwan?
The process of getting married I’m about to describe is for: Americans in Taiwan who wish to marry a Taiwanese person. That’s it. If you are from somewhere else, then the process will most likely be different. I will not be talking about changing your Visa or other such information (I’ll write about that later next year when I do it myself).
Where do foreigners get married in the US?
The marriage will take place at a local district court. If the two foreigners are from the same country and that country has a central marriage registration system, they can get married at their country’s representative office. The US is not one of those countries.
Why do Taiwanese girls want to get married?
Being a career climber is not a point of pride for women in Taiwan. There is a stereotype that ladies who focus on their professional growth as the main aim in their lives are unhappy, angry and unsatisfied with their fate. The willing to marry later than the majority of compatriots. Many Taiwanese girls think of getting married in their twenties.
(Since there is no federal marriage office in the US to verify status, Taiwan authorities will accept a sworn statement of single status from US citizens.) A couple can take these documents and their passports to the Bureau of Consular Affairs.
Taiwan law regarding marriage is very simple. Effective May 23, 2008, registration of a marriage at the Household Registration Bureau Office (HHR) constitutes a performed marriage. The date of the registration at this office is the effective date of the marriage.
What do I need to register as a foreign spouse in Taiwan?
The original-language documents and the accompanying Chinese- or English-translation version must be authenticated by an R.O.C. (Taiwan) overseas mission. The Household Registration Certificate must show marriage registration, the foreign spouse’s name in his/her country’s native language and his/her nationality.
Can you work in Taiwan on a family visa?
Yes, you can, but the rules change depending on the nationality of your family member. If you are married to a Taiwanese citizen and you receive a Join Family Resident Visa along with an ARC, you do not need a separate work permit to be allowed to work in Taiwan. Your Resident Visa and ARC automatically allow you to work.