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Certificate Application and Fee
For any adjustment, the newly published fee shall prevail
Documentation required for application:
(1) registration card and NHI IC Card.
(2) Original identity card of the applicant and his/her proxy (for children, please present household certificate) or passport (for foreigners).
Certification Type | Fees per copy | Applying personnel | Work days | Note |
Type A certificate of diagnosis (for litigation) | $1000 | Apply in person | 1-2 days | The inpatient shall submit the application to the ward clerk counter before leaving the hospital. The outpatient shall express the need for issuing a medical certificate to the doctor and present their ID while submitting the application. After paying the prescribed fees, the patient may collect the certificate at the payment counter on the 1st floor of LI-FU medical Building 4 hours after the payment, or on the following day. |
Type A certificate of diagnosis (for military service) | $600 | Apply in person | 1-2 days | |
Type B certificate of diagnosis (for sick leave or other purposes) |
$100 ($50 per extra copy) |
person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | 1-2 days | |
Type B certificate of diagnosis (English) | $250 | Apply in person | 1-2 days | |
Documentary proof for individuals from China coming to Taiwan on a visiting trip | $100 | Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | Depending on the current situation | |
Certificate of diagnosis for receiving a foreign nursing care work permit | $1000 | Apply in person and attach two photos for the application | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for payment of labor insurance benefits for prosthetics and orthotics | Free | Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for payment of disability benefits in farmer's health insurance/labor insurance | $500 | Apply in person | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for payment of injury or sickness benefits in farmer's health insurance/labor insurance | $100 | Apply in person | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for payment of injury benefits in student health insurance | $100 | Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for payment of disability benefits in Government Employee and School Staff Insurance (GESSI) | $500 | Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | Depending on the current situation | |
Medical certificates for major illness/injury categorization in NHI | $100 | Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | Depending on the current situation | After the doctor issued the certificate, the patient shall send the certificate to NHIA in applying for update of catastrophic Illness record on the NHI card. The patient may also submit all required documents to the inpatients reception desk and file out the application through the reception desk for free. The address of NHIA Central division is: No.66, Shihjheng North One Rd., Xitun Dist., Taichung City (40709). |
Fee Receipts |
$50 (Chinese) $100 (English) |
Apply in person or to be filled out by a trusted family member | 1-10 days | Pay the prescribed fee and collect receipt at the inpatients reception desk or at the inpatient section of the medical affairs division during office Hours from Monday to Friday. |
Newborn birth certificate (Chinese) | $50 | To be filled out by the family | at the same day of the application | The parent of the newborn shall file out the application at the nursing station and the cashier counter. Identification will be required. |
Newborn birth certificate (English) | $250 | To be filled out by the family | Depending on the current situation | File out the application at the nursing station when discharged. If the newborn has left the hospital, the parent shall make an obstetric appointment to apply for the certificate between 8:30 and 17:00, Monday to Friday. Parents are required to present Chinese birth certificate, their own passports, as well as the newborn’s passports. |
Death certificate (Chinese) | $30 | Fill out by spouse, other immediate family members or an entrusted agent. | the same day as the application | The family of the deceased must request a certificate from the attending physician. After which a payment of the prescribed fee is required. The family can then collect the certificate at the cashier counter with the proof of the deceased’s ID. |
Death certificate (English) | $250 | Fill out by spouse, other immediate family members or an entrusted agent | 1-2 days | The family of the deceased must request the certificate from the attending physician. And then pay the prescribed fee and collect the certificate at the cashier counter with the ID of the deceased. |
Certificate of still birth for payment of maternity benefit in labor insurance | $100 | Fill out by the mother or the family | Depending on the current situation | File out the application at the nursing station at the time of discharge. Or request the certificate from the doctor in an outpatient visit. |