Getting visa exempt entry while on an existing visa

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Has been asked a lot. Check this and see if your question falls under any of the situations…

ARC's, Work Permits and Visas - what do you need to know?

Here are some notes, in response to requests and repeated misinformation in this forum and elsewhere. Please note that the author is not a legal expert, just a pedant who gets frustrated at people who make basic mistakes due to not knowing what they’re talking about. If you want better advice, go to the legal forums, this is just an introduction to the topic. Work permit vs visa: A visa allows you to be in Taiwan, but does not give you permission to work. A work permit allows you to work, but d…