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@asiababy

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New Zealander expat in Taiwan

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New Zealander

Lives in Keelung

Speaks English, Mandarin Chinese

Registration: 18 April 2011

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asiababy replied to a thread
13 years ago
sarahlou4776

Living in Taiwan with children by sarahlou4776

Can anyone who lives in Taiwan with children attending school give me some insight? Does the gov't charge a fee for foreigners attending school there?

asiababy

Oh BTW, public school fees are around $1,500/semester for elementary school, plus $400/month for lunch. Preschool around $15,000 per semester. Read More

asiababy replied to a thread
13 years ago
sarahlou4776

Living in Taiwan with children by sarahlou4776

Can anyone who lives in Taiwan with children attending school give me some insight? Does the gov't charge a fee for foreigners attending school there?

asiababy

Herehttp://www.edu.tw/files/publication/B0013/2010-2011_Education_in_Taiwan.pdf is an uptodate English brochure explaining Taiwan's education system and plans. My understanding is, children holding an ARC have the right to attend public school and ... Read More

asiababy replied to a thread
13 years ago
sharon guest

Grateful for any advice by sharon guest

Hi, my name is Sharon and I am new to the site. My husband and I have decided to move to Taiwan for a year or so. Could anyone advise on the following: we have a little girl (6) and need to find her a school. We are thinking of going to Taichung ...

asiababy

we are getting a visa through studying Mandarin and after that time has elapsed we will apply for a residency visa. There's a name for this and I think the abbreviation is ARC?? I may be quite wrong (does someone know?) but as I understand it once ... Read More

asiababy replied to a thread
13 years ago
sharon guest

Grateful for any advice by sharon guest

Hi, my name is Sharon and I am new to the site. My husband and I have decided to move to Taiwan for a year or so. Could anyone advise on the following: we have a little girl (6) and need to find her a school. We are thinking of going to Taichung ...

asiababy

Hi Sharon guest, What an exciting adventure to embark upon. I've lived in Taiwan for 16 years and have two children in public school, but they are Taiwan citizens so I am not sure what the details for enrolment are if you are not a citizen. If ... Read More