In order to attract foreign special professionals, the Ministry of Culture has amended its regulations for the “Foreign Special Professionals Possessing Special Expertise in Culture & Arts”.
The amendments include:
1.Added qualifications in regards to the professional abilities in handicraft: obtaining important handicraft patents (Article 5, Section 3), or having been granted corporate R&D projects in cooperation with the government of Taiwan or other countries (Article 5, Section 4)
2.Added qualifications in regarded to individuals who have practical innovation experience (Article 7)