Taipei City Government

You can apply for membership either through the TaipeiPASS website or via the TaipeiPASS app.

There are three ways to register via the app (download app)(Chinese): 

1. Mobile Phone Verification:
Mobile phone number verification is an identity verification process utilizing the telecom company’s database. Therefore, you must make sure that your mobile phone is under a monthly plan (excluding Type II Telecom Operators) registered under your name. The mobile phone number cannot be registered to companies or government agencies. Instructions are as follows:

(1) Please select “Register with Mobile Phone Number” when registering via the app. Read the terms and conditions and privacy policy carefully.
(2) Enter your personal data, including ID number, name, birthdate, and mobile phone number.
(3) Verify whether the user is the owner of the device (simply operate the phone as you normally would – enter passwords, place your finger on the sensor for fingerprint recognition, or trace the set pattern to unlock the phone.)

(4) Set password.

Please refer to the operation instruction (Chinese)(front page -> Functions Tutorial and Q&A -> Basic Operations for New Users -> Register -> Mobile Phone App Version -> Mobile Phone Number Verification).

2.ID Verification: You will be required to upload the front and back sides of your ID Card. Operation details are as follows:

(1) When registering via the app, please select “Register with ID” and read the terms and conditions and privacy policy carefully.

(2) Take photos of the front and the back of your ID Card.
(3) Double-check whether the data you’ve provided is correct and corresponds with the info on your ID. Submit the form.

(4) Finish setting up your account (mobile phone or email) and password.

Please refer to the operation instruction(Chinese)(front page -> Functions Tutorial and Q&A -> Basic Operations for New Users -> Register -> Mobile Phone App Version -> ID Verification).

3.ARC Verification: If you have a physical ARC card, you can register your membership via this method.

You will be required to upload the front and back sides of your ARC Card. Operation details are as follows:
(1) When registering via the app, please select “Register with ARC” and read the terms and conditions and privacy policy carefully.
(2)Take photos of the front and the back of your ARC Card.
(3)Double-check whether the data you’ve provided is correct and corresponds with the info on your ARC. Submit the form.
(4)Finish setting up your account (mobile phone or email) and password.

Websites:

1.  MOICA Verification via Card Reader
2.  ID Verification/ARC Verification
3.  Citizen Grand Platform (Apply for TaipeiPASS Gold Membership)
4.  Over-the-counter Verification (Taipei City District Offices)