Regulation Visa Scholarship Insurance

We highly recommend that you pay special attention to the following information and regulations while you are taking classes at MLC.
1.	You are not allowed to register for the next term under the following circumstances:
	A.	If you are absent for more than 11 in major class or 4 in elective class (this includes your leave) in one term.
	B.	If your monthly average grades are below 60%
	C.	If your total average grades for one term are below 60%
	D.	if you personal attitude and behavior strongly affect your class in a negative way.
2.	Under the following circumstances, you will be requested to withdraw from the school at once:
	A.	In case of your behavior inside or outside the class affects MLC's image and reputation.
	B.	In case of intentional destruction of MLC property.
	C.	In case of fighting, smoking ,and drinking inside school.
Tuition refund regulations

To obtain a visa, a student from abroad, and for those who have received an admission letter should go with that letter to the R. O. C. Embassy, Consulate, or Representative Agency in their area for the application of a sixty-day visitors visa at first. Visitor visas are initially valid for only those sixty days. However, upon students arrival in Taiwan, they may apply for the further two sixty-day extensions. After studying for four consecutive months, students may apply for a resident visa.
Visa Extensions Required Documents
	1. Passport
	2. Certificate of Enrollment
	3. Attendance Record
With these documents, please go to the Immigration Office. Fill out a "visa extension" form and proceed to the visa extension counters.
※	Note that late application for extending visa is not acceptable. The applicants may be requested a fine (NTD1,000-5,000) and a trip off Taiwan in order to apply for a new visa.
※	You can only extend your visa twice. After two extensions, you will have to either leave Taiwan or apply for a Resident Visa.
Applying For A Resident Visa  (Alien Resident Certificate-ARC)
Applicants must have studied at our learning center for at least four months and have pre-paid for the following three-month term. The Resident Visa Application form may be obtained at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Complete the application form. Finding a Taiwanese friend to be your sponsor will help the process, bring the necessary documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and apply. The process will take at least one week.
Step One：
	The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
	Required documents：
	1.		Passport
	2.		Certificate of enrollment
	3.		Attendance records
	4.		Financial statement (showing at least US$2000 or NT$50,000 in a Taiwanese bank account to support you while in Taiwan)
	5.		Application fee NTD3,000  for a multiple-entry and NTD2,200 for a single-entry ARC. For American, the ARC application fee is NTD4,100.
	6.		Two photos (2" with white background color)
	7.		A study plan
	After receiving your Resident Visa, you have to go to the  Immigration Office to validate your new visa.
Step Two：
	The Immigration Office
	Required documents：
	1.		Passport
	2.		Certificate of enrollment
	3.		Attendance Record
	4.		One photos (2" with white background color)
	5.		Application fee NT$1,000
Changing Your Visa in Taipei
If your visa has a "No Extension Permitted" stamp or was a short-term visa (two weeks or one month ) and the purpose of your visit to Taiwan was to study Chinese, you might like to try changing your visa in Taipei.
	Required documents：
	1.		Passport
	2.		A diploma or transcript from your school in your country
	3.		Financial statement
	4.		Certificate of enrollment
	5.		One photo  (2" with white background color)
Useful addresses & phone numbers：
※		Immigration Office（內政部移民署）  For Taipei Resident：15 Kuang-Zhou Street, Taipei                                  （台北市廣州街15號）                                     Tel：（02）2388-9393  Bus：Take No. 12, 202, 212, 223, 242, 249, 253, 260, 307 to Bus Stop【和平醫院 (He-Ping Hospital) 】 and walk along Zhon-Hua Rd. and then turn into Kuang-Zhou St. MRT：Take 【Hsimen-C. K. S. Memorial Hall Line】- get off on "Hsiao Nanmen" (Exit 2) and walk along Zhon-Hua Rd. and then turn into Kuang-Zhou St.
		For Taipei Hsien (Taipei County) Resident： 168 Min-Tsu Road, Ban Chou City, Taipei county  （台北縣板橋市民族路168號）  Tel：（02）8964-7960  Bus: Take No. 231, 245, 265, 307 to Bus Stop【電信訓練所 (Telecommunications Training Institute) 】
※		The Ministry of Foreign Affairs 外交部領事事務局  3rd Fl., 2-2 Chi-Nan Road Section 1, Taipei  （台北市濟南路一段2-2號3樓）   Tel：（02）2343 - 2888

Although MLC does not offer scholarships or financial aid to the students, you are encouraged to apply for scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education.  Regulations for scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education ( Please click the mouse and see the file )
	More Scholarship Awards... For foreign students pursuing degrees or the study of Mandarin in Taiwan. (please click the mouse and see the information)

For a student who is having an ARC (Alien Resident Certificate) for more than 4 months, should apply for the National Health Insurance. Please follow the steps as seen below: 　 Step 1. Please bring your ARC card and go to the Administration Division in your area to join the National Health Insurance plan. 　 台北市區公所 大同區公所 103台北市大同區昌吉街57號4樓 內湖區公所 114台北市內湖區民權東路6段99號4樓 大安區公所 106台北市大安區新生南路2段86號8樓 南港區公所 115台北市南港區南港路1段360號 信義區公所 110台北市信義區信義路5段15號7樓 中山區公所 104台北市中山區松江路367號5樓 北投區公所 112台北市北投區新市街30號4樓 松山區公所 105台北市松山區八德路四段692號 萬華區公所 108台北市萬華區西園路二段9號 中正區公所 100台北市中正區羅斯福路一段8號6樓 士林區公所 111台北市士林區中正路439號8樓 台北縣市公所 永和市公所 234台北縣永和市竹林路200號 板橋市公所 220台北縣板橋市府中路30號 中和市公所 235台北縣中和市景平路634-2號 汐止市公所 221台北縣汐止市仁愛路10號 三重市公所 241台北縣三重市中山路10號B1樓 新店市公所 231台北縣新店市北新路1段80號 新莊市公所 242台北縣新莊市中正路176號 Step 2. Bring ARC card, the insurance sheet (the one that Administration Division gave you) and one photo (2"), and then go to The Bureau of National Health Insurance to take insurance IC card.  The Bureau will send the bill to remind you to pay NTD604 every month. The Bureau of National Health Insurance, Taipei 1st Floor, No.15-1, Kon-yuan Rd. Taipei City Tel: (02) 2191-2006 Note: For your own health and security during studying abroad, please make sure you have insurance covered.

Regulation Visa Scholarship Insurance