Taiwan Worker Guide Practical help for OFWs in Taiwan Updated 2026-07-06

Help · Taiwan Worker Guide

Need a doctor or interpreter

1955 provides information and live interpretation for medical visits, office matters, work, and daily life needs.

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Source note

Use this page as a first step. For disputes or danger, contact 1955 and check official sources.

First steps

  1. Bring your ARC, NHI card, and passport if available.
  2. Write your symptoms, current medicine, and allergies.
  3. Ask for interpretation if you do not understand the doctor.
  4. Keep diagnosis and receipts for your employer or agency.

Proof to keep

  • NHI card
  • ARC
  • Diagnosis
  • Medical receipt

Message you can send

I need interpretation help to explain my condition to the doctor. Please help me contact the available service.

1955

Free 24-hour hotline for migrant workers, employers, and agencies. Official services include consultation, complaints, legal aid information, protection referral, and interpretation.

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