The competent authority for applying company registration depends on the location and paid-in capital of the company, as following guidelines:
- 1.Administration of Commerce, Ministry of Economic Affairs:
Foreign companies, companies from Mainland China, and domestic companies wherein the paid-in capital is more than NT$ 500 million.
- 2.Administration of commerce, Ministry of Economic Affairs(Nantou Office):
Domestic companies wherein the paid-in capital is less than NT$ 500 million and located in the jurisdictions of Taiwan Province and Fujian Province.
- 3.Bureau of Industrial Parks, Ministry of Economic Affairs:
Domestic companies located in export processing zones.
- 4.Taipei City Government, New Taipei City Government, Taoyuan City Government, Taichung City Government, Tainan City Government, and Kaohsiung City Government:
Domestic companies wherein the paid-in capital is less than NT$ 500 million, and the location is in the corresponding jurisdiction.
- 5.Science Park Bureau, National Science and Technology Council:
Domestic companies located in the Science Parks of the National Science and Technology Council (Hsinchu Science Park, Central Taiwan Science Park, and Southern Taiwan Science Park).
- 6.Agricultural Technology Park Administration Center,MOA:
Domestic companies located in Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park.
- 7.Maritime and Port Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications:
Domestic companies located in the Free Trade Zone of seaports (Port of Keelung, Port of Taipei, Port of Suao, Port of Taichung, Port of Anping, Port of Kaohsiung).
- 8.Civil Aeronautics Administration, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications:
Domestic companies located in the Taoyuan International Airport Free Trade Zone.