Taiwan Company –Trucking Industry
Q: | Is there a minimum capital requirement for registering in the trucking industry? |
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Yes, the minimum capital requirement is TWD 25,000,000. However, if the business is exclusively for moving services, the minimum capital is TWD 10,000,000. This requirement does not apply to individuals operating small truck freight services. |
Q: | If the freight business focuses on moving-related services, is any special registration required? |
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Yes. For trucking industry that specialize in moving services, the company name must clearly include the word “moving”, and the business scope must be limited to moving-related activities. |
Q: | Which authority is responsible for granting the special permit? |
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The competent authority is the Ministry of Transportation. However, applications must be submitted to the local Highway Bureau. |
Q: | What preparation items must be reported to the government? |
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The items that should be reported to the government are as follows: operating capital, parking facilities, office and branch locations, business registration, and vehicle procurement. |
Q: | Is it necessary to provide a transportation route map to the competent authority? |
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Yes, a route map must be submitted, clearly indicating the names of all locations along the route. |