Taiwan - Apply for Certificate of Loss of Foreign Passport

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Procedure

1. To apply for a Certificate of Loss of Foreign Passport you will need personally submit an application to any of these offices:
   1. Foreign Affair Division (Section)
   2. Police Bureau of Municipal or County (City) Governments
   3. Aviation Police Bureau
   4. Harbor Police Bureau
2. Application for minors may be made by father, mother or guardians in minors' behalf.
3. Submit a completed application together with two front, bust photos and valid identification other than passport.
4. Pay the application fee.

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Required Documents

• Completed application
• Two 2" front, bust photos
• Identity evidencing documents other than passport

Office Locations & Contacts

National Immigration Agency

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Validity

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Instructions

Reporting a Loss Passport

Foreigners who loss passports may report the loss to nearby Foreign Affair Division (Section), Police Bureau of Municipal or County (City) Government or Alien Resident Division of Aviation Police Bureau in airports.

After you have reported the loss of your passport, take the record to make application to the foreign embassy (consulate) or representative in R.O.C. for to apply for a new passport or traveling document, then apply to the Police Bureau in the place of residence for exit permit.

The foreigners holding Alien Resident Certificate should also apply for change of the information of passport, then apply for reissuing the re-entry permit.

Applying for a Certificate of Loss of Foreign Passport

You may apply for a Certificate of Loss of Foreign Passport at the Foreign Affair Division (Section), Police Bureau of Municipal or County (City) Governments, Aviation Police Bureau or Harbor Police Bureau.

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

Handbook of Immigration Information for Foreign Spouses In Taiwan

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