Most Employment Gold Card holders are aged 30 to 40, she said. Google Taiwan human resources head Vannesa Lu (呂亞樵) said that the Employment Gold Card program allows the company to attract international talent to Taiwan, adding that the company has employees from more than 40 countries in Taiwan. The Taiwan Employment Gold Card program was first introduced by the National Development Council in 2018. The qualifications and rules for Employment Gold Card applications in each sector are determined by the respective overseeing agencies. An Employment Gold Card combines functions of a work permit, residence permit, alien residence certificate and multiple entry permit.
