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Taiwan Company Incorporation – Mainland China Investment

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Q: How long does it take for Mainland China investors to establish a company?
A: Establishing a company in Taiwan through Mainland China investment generally requires at least one year.

Q: Are there any restrictions on the business activities that Mainland China investors may engage in?
A: Yes. Taiwan company with Mainland China investment may only engage in the business activities listed in the “Positive List” published by Taiwan’s Investment Review Department.

Q: If a corporate shareholder is not a Mainland Chinese enterprise, may it invest as a foreign investor (non-Mainland Chinese)?
A: It depends on whether any of the corporate shareholder’s ultimate shareholders or key controlling persons are individuals or entities of Mainland Chinese nationality. The determination will be based on that assessment.

Q: May any individual or entity from Mainland China invest in Taiwan?
A: No. Investment is not permitted if the investor’s identity or ultimate controlling parties have military, party, or government affiliations.

Q: Given that individuals from Mainland China are currently unable to enter Taiwan, is it possible to complete the company registration process remotely?
A: Yes, it is possible. However, the capital account must be successfully opened, otherwise, the company registration be completed. Since requirements vary among banks, it is advisable to consult the bank in advance to understand the detailed account-opening procedures before initiating the company registration process.

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