Overseas Chinese students qualify for health insurance eligibility in Taiwan after residing for 183 days from the date of entry, allowing them to apply for a health insurance card. During this period, only one exit is permitted, and it must not exceed 30 days; otherwise, the count of 183 days will reset.

例子：

1. 小明 (Ming)：Entered Taiwan on August 24, 2023. He stayed in Taiwan during winter break for part-time work without going home. He is eligible for health insurance enrolment after 183 days after entry, which is February 23, 2024
2. 小華 (Hua)：Entered Taiwan on August 24, 2023. He went home for 20 days during winter break. He is eligible for health insurance enrolment after 183 days+20 days = 203 days days after entry, which is March 14, 2024
3. 小光 (Guang)：Entered Taiwan on August 24, 2023. He went home for 31 days during winter break and returned to Taiwan on February 17, 2024. Due to exceeding the 30-day limit for exit, the calculation of 183 days will be reset. Hence, He is eligible for health insurance enrolment 183 days after the return to Taiwan on February 17, 2024, which is August 18, 2024.

You are recommended to calculate your date of eligible for health insurance enrolment by the following date calculator

Calculator of date of eligible for health insurance enrolment

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