National Emergency Relief Fund for Myanmar Overseas Compatriot and International Students
Forwarded Announcement: National Emergency Relief Fund for Myanmar Overseas Compatriots and International Students
The fund is established to support Myanmar overseas compatriots and international students in Taiwan who encounter emergency situations during their studies and require financial assistance.
I. Eligibility
Myanmar overseas compatriots and international students currently studying at senior high school, vocational school, college, university, or above in Taiwan may apply if they encounter one of the following circumstances:
1. Hospitalization due to injury or illness, resulting in a significant financial burden.
2. Death due to illness or accident.
II. Types of Assistance
The emergency relief fund includes the following three categories:
1. Emergency living assistance
2. Medical assistance
3. Funeral assistance
Each applicant may apply for only one category for the same incident, and each incident may be subsidized only once. Applications must be submitted within six months of the date of the incident. Late applications will not be accepted.
III. Application Requirements
Applicants should complete the application/report form and provide relevant supporting documents for review. The required documents include:
1. Application form, verified and stamped by the applicant’s school
2. Copy of Alien Resident Certificate
3. Copy of student ID card
4. Copy of medical diagnosis certificate
5. Copy of medical expense receipts or other official cost estimates
6. Other documents helpful for review
7. Copy of the bankbook cover showing the account name and account number of the applicant or recipient
8. Original copy of the Personal Data Collection, Processing, and Use Consent Form
IV. Amount of Assistance
The amount of assistance generally ranges from NT$10,000 to NT$50,000, subject to review and approval by the committee.
The actual amount approved will depend on the applicant’s circumstances, supporting documents, and the committee’s review decision.
V. Application Method
Applicants should prepare all required documents and mail them directly to the following address:
Myanmar Lashio Guowen High School Alumni Association in Taiwan
No. 12-7, Lane 230, Section 1, Ankang Road, Xindian District, New Taipei City 231052, Taiwan
Contact number: (02) 8666-8747
VI. Notes
1. The committee reserves the final right to approve or reject applications and to determine the amount of assistance granted.
2. The committee may conduct on-site visits when necessary. Applicants must not provide false information or refuse such visits. Violations may result in the recovery of funds and relevant legal liability.
3. In accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act, applicants must sign the Personal Data Collection, Processing, and Use Consent Form. Applications will not be accepted if the applicant does not agree to the collection, processing, and use of personal data for the stated purposes.
4. Approved applicants will be notified in writing, and the assistance will be disbursed by bank transfer.
For further details, please refer to the attached implementation guidelines and application forms.
全國緬甸僑外生急難金實施要點-公告115.04.16修訂版.pdf