Application for a Republic of China (Taiwan) Ordinary Passport (for use of a national abroad or a national without household

registration in Taiwan)
Note: □None (decommissioned) Authority
National ID Card No.’ is not applicable. Fill in other spaces wherever is appropriate for the purposes of contact or emergency help.
is any omission or unrecognizable part, the authority may request the applicant for correction. Once any falsehood is found, the authority shall deal with it in accordance with law. Sections 1 to 8 are a must. Fill in ‘Nil’ if ‘Also known as’ or
Note: The columns with red frames are filled in by the authority. An applicant should fill in information in other columns in black (or dark blue) with block letters, full and detailed. Abbreviations or cursive styles are not allowed. If there

1Use two identical photographs taken within the □Military personnel

last six months: color, 35x45mm, front, profile, □Male at enlistment age
hatless, clear facial features, uncovered ears, □Overseas Chinese male at enlistment age
neutral facial expressions, mouth closed (teeth not Identity □Overseas Chinese male near enlistment age Date of receipt
shown), white background, glossy paper (no tinted □Alternative service draftee
eyeglasses unless medically necessary). Paste one
□Male near enlistment age
photograph here; paste the other by its left edge to
the box on the left. Overseas Chinese status □Yes □No Passport no.
2. The length from the top of the head to the □First-time Application □Renewal □Lost Replacement Date of issue
bottom of the chin must be between 32mm to
36mm. The head or hair must not touch the top of Date of expiry
the photograph. Auditor's
3. When wearing eyeglasses (thick frames not Notes signature
allowed), the frames must not cover any part of
the eyes.
4. Photomontages are not allowed.
Foreign □No □Yes (country name)
1. Name

8. Residential Status and Certificates

Chinese name 林美華 Passport
Residence
Permit
□No □Yes_________(country name)
Name must match that on National ID Card or household registration certificate
English name Visa Type_______________□No
(Surname first)
LIN, MAY-HUA Credential
No.
4321567891
(Fill in either
(Please fill in the column in capital letters.)
This should be the same with the previous passport Please present of the above
certificate(s) when not using transliteration of Chinese name. three)
Also Known As
MAY LIN Issuing
(Please fill in the column in capital letters.) Authority
Please present certificate(s).
Domestic: Foreign: (yyyy/mm/dd)
Province: City: Date of issue
1 1 1 1/1 1/1 1
2. Place of birth
Kaohsiung (yyyy/mm/dd)
Date of expiry
(Name of Nation) 1 1 1 1/1 1/1 1
8/0 1 /0 1
information
9. Residence contact

3. Date of birth (yyyy/mm/dd) 1 9 8

4. Sex □Male ▓ Female Residence
5. National ID Card no. □□□□□□□□□□ Address
Residence Permit no. of □□□□□□□□□□
Taiwan ROC
Phone (office)
6. Have you ever possessed a Republic of China (Taiwan) passport?
Number (home)
□Yes □No
(mobile)
(If Yes, please continue the following four columns)
E-mail
7. Contact
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
10. Contact information in Taiwan: □Yes

Information
Passport no.
person's
of the most name
recent
Passport date of issue Address in
Republic of
(yyyy/mm/dd)
1 1 1 1/1 1/1 1 Taiwan
China
(Taiwan) Date of expiry
passport (yyyy/mm/dd)
1 1 1 1/1 1/1 1
Issuing authority
Phone no. (office)
(home)
(mobile)
E-mail
□No

Continue on other side.

*For first-time applicants who do not have preferences for spellings, Scheme of the Chinese Phonetic Alphabets (Hanyu Pinyin) is recommended for
transliterating the Chinese name into English. Yet, phonetic transcription of the "surname" should be the same with the ones of the relatives to avoid
confusion.
 For the first-time applicant, please paste copies of nationality proof (e.g. parent's nationality document(s) together
with applicant's birth certificate/Resident Certificate for the Taiwan Area) inside the box and present the originals for
verification. A copy of ‘Parent’s Agreement on Child’s Surname’ should be filled out and submitted herewith.

For minor applicant under the age of 18, please paste a parent's or a guardian's (the original guardianship certificate
should be presented for verification) copy of the identification certificate and present the original for verification.

The form must be signed by the applicant or, if a minor, the I hereby declare that I have received a passport of _____________
Note: Sections 11, 12 must be filled out.

legal guardian. ( name of the passport bearer ), and that the information and picture
I hereby declare that the information provided, as well as all in the passport are accurate.
certificates and photographs affixed, are correct and
genuine, and that I bear legal responsibility for them. Recipient's signature:__________________________________

Applicant’s signature_________________________ Agent's signature:___________________________

12. Recipient's Signature

Signature of authorized Phone no.:_______________________________________

11. Signature

person_________________________
Certificate name:_____________________________________
If the applicant is a national without household registration
in ROC, he/she should apply for an entry/exit permit when Certificate no.:____________________________________
entering the country.
*If the recipient is not the applicant him/herself, an identification
Being the □ father □ mother □legal guardian of the certificate should be presented for verification.
applicant, who is a minor under the age of 18, I hereby sign
*When one applying by mail, a copy of the receipt of the registered
this application for a passport on his/her behalf.
mail or the express delivery should be pasted in the recipient's
signature column or other blank area, and the date of delivery should
Signature:_______________________________
be indicated.