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Historical Values
Year Value
2016 citizenship by birth: no | citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan | dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China | residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2017 citizenship by birth: no | citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan | dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China | residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2018 citizenship by birth: no | citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan | dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China | residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2019 citizenship by birth: no | citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan | dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China | residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2020 citizenship by birth: no | citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan | dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China | residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2021 citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2022 citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2023 citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2024 citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
2025 citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Taiwan dual citizenship recognized: yes, except that citizens of Taiwan are not recognized as dual citizens of the People's Republic of China residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years