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In Taiwan work as

Factory workers

Caretakers/ Nursing Aides

Household Workers

Professionals (Teachers, Engineers, etc) 

 

APPLYING FOR  A JOB IN TAIWAN

 

Documents to Prepare

§         Resume/Biodata

§         School Credentials & Transcript of Records (High School and/or College Diploma authenticated by DECS or CHED)

§         Trade Test/ Care Giving Training Certificate 

§         Employment Certificate/s

§         Birth Certificate  (authenticated  by the National Statistics Office)

§         Passport

§         NBI Clearance

§         2 passport size pictures

Procedures for Agency Hire

1.  Verify agency license and job order with POEA (Hotline 722-1144/55)

2.  Apply with the agency (If selected)

3.  Undergo Medical Examination at a DOH accredited clinics (3 days

        (While waiting for visa (2 weeks)

4.  Attend PDOS at an accredited PDOS provider (1 day) & POEA Employment

     Counseling and Authentication of  Fees & Salary Declaration Seminar (1/2

     day)

5.  Obtain e-Receipt & e-Card

The e-Card

§         Multi-purpose card

§         Proof of OWWA membership

§         ATM card for remittance purpose

 The e-Receipt 

§         Exit Permit

§         Proof of payment (POEA Processing Fee, OWWA Membership Contribution & Medicare Coverage)

§         Travel Tax & Airport Terminal Fee Exemption

WORKING IN TAIWAN

Terms and Conditions of Employment

§         48 hours workweek

§         1 day off out of every 7 days work; 7 day vacation leave every year beginning 2nd year

§         Sick leave benefit not exceeding 30 days in 1 year

§         Incentives for workers who do not take any leave in a full calendar month during his employment period

§         Medical examination within three days upon arrival and every 6 months thereafter

§         Total period of employment should not exceed 6 years.

 Common Problems

§         Unauthorized collection of fees

§         Maltreatment and abuses by the employers of caretakers

§         Delayed salaries

§         Delayed payment of tax refund

§         Risks of Running Away

§         Revocation of employment permit

§         Arrest, detention and deportation

§         Fine of NT$3,000 to NT$30,000

§         Deprivation of future employment

§         Loss of personal belongings

§         Fabrication of false accusations by  employers

§         Ruins the image of and employment opportunities for Filipinos

Important Reminders

§         It is illegal for employer to keep the workers passport, ARC, and money.

§         Have your original copy of your marriage contract and birth certificate of children for tax exemption 

§         Worker cannot change employer or job without the approval of Council of Labor Affairs

§         Respect Chinese tradition, customs, practices and strictly observe all Taiwan laws and regulations

§         Prior to leaving, open a savings account for remittance

  

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company

Metro Bank Plaza

4/F 107 Chung Hsiao

East Road, Sec. 4, Taipei

Tel Nos: (02) 776-6355

 

Metro Bank Building

2/F No. 146 Suwei 2nd Road

Kaohsiung

Tel Nos.: (07) 330-6389

11F, 476 Chung Cheng Road

Tel No.: (04) 202-9389

 

Equitable PCI Bank

Taiwan Representative Office

Cosmos Commercial Bldg.

No. 41 Rm. 1207 Chung Hsiao

West Road, Section 1,

Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC

(008862) 2370-0098

 

Entre Pinoy

Huan Feihei Trading Co. Ltd.,

143 Cheien Kun 4th Rd.

Yen Chen District,Kaoshung, Taiwan

(008867) 533-6183, 0932-188610

 

Non-Government Organizations

Migrant Worker’s Concerns Desk

St. Christopher’s Parish Church,

No. 51 Chung San North Rd., Sec. 3,

Taipei City, Taiwan

Fr. Edwin Carros, CS

Tel. No.: 2593-6422

Fax No.: 237-1288

 

Hsinchu Migrant’s Concerns Desk

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church,

158,-1 Chung Chen Rd.,

Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Fr. Eamon Sherida SSC

Tel. No.: 425-5418

 

Hope Worker’s Center

No. 65, 3/F, Chang Chiang Rd.,

Chungli City, Taiwan

Fr. Peter O’Neil

Tel. No.: 425-5418

  

Rerum Novartum

50, Sec. 2, Hain Sheng,South Rd.,

Taipei City, Taiwan

 

Association of Filipinos in Taiwan

No. 333, 27/F, Kejung Rd., Sec. 1,

Taipei, Taiwan

Mr. Vic Denso

Tel. No.: 0928-111460

 

San Lorenzo Ruiz Community

No. 77, 3/F, Ho Kang 1st Rd.,

Mainchuang City, Taiwan    

Mr. Eugene Dayag / Ms. Jenny Rivera

Tel. Nos.: 0930-569323 / 0930-488491 / 0955-13288

Fax No.:  22032106

 

Fujen Catholic University

Hainchuang City, Taiwan

Sr. Cora

Tel. No.: 0955-013288

Fax No.: 237-12888

 

Fujen English Mass Community

136-1, Wu Kung Rd., Wuku Industrial Zone,

Sga Taiwan Ltd., Safety Lab Department

Mr. John Alobar

Tel. No: 0916-317042

Fax No.: 2298-0488

 

 

COUNTRY PROFILE

 

Geographic Profile

Location

North of the Philippines (1 hour & 30 minutes away by air) /
East of mainland China

Philippine Airlines, China Airlines and Eva Airlines fly daily direct from Manila to Taipei (Chang Kai Shek Airport) at least 2x a day

 Direct Flight to Kaohsiung  International Airport via Laoag Airport.

Total land area

36,000 sq km. 

Climate

4 Seasons (winter, spring, summer & fall)

Capital

Taipei

Other key cities

Kaohsiung, Taichung

The Taiwanese  People

Population

22.6 million (as of July 2003)

Language

Mandarin.   English is  also spoken

Mode of Dressing

Western Clothing

Religion

Predominantly Buddhists but tolerant of other religions such

as Catholicism and other Christian faith

 

The Economy

 

Newly Industrializing Economy (NIE) 

Highly export-oriented involved in consumer as well as industrial products manufacturing.

 

Unit of Currency:  New Taiwan Dollar (NT$)

1USD = 32.334NT$

1NT$ = 1.69PHP (as of Feb. 23, 2004)

 

The Government

Constitutional Democracy

CHEN SHUI-BIAN

          President

 

5 Government branches called Yuan, namely:

Executive, Legislative, Judicial, Examination and Control

 

Transportation and Communication System

 

Taxis, buses, trains, and motorcycles are available for inland transfers

 

Public Phones, cellular phones, internet are very accessible

 

IDD Country Access Code is 886

Area Access Codes:

     Taipei - 02

     Kaohsiung - 07

     Taichung - 04

 

 

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