Official sources checked August 13, 2026Rules and application procedures can change. Use the latest Ministry of Labor / BLI information for an actual claim.
A break does not automatically erase prior service
Previous Labor Insurance service remains relevant even after years without coverage.
Accumulated service is assessed at eligibility age
BLI has reiterated in 2026 that old-age benefits can still be claimed based on accumulated service and applicable rules.
15 years is an important threshold
Pension and lump-sum benefit paths differ depending on accumulated service.
Check the official record
Retirement planning should start by confirming actual insured-service history and insured salaries.
How can you use this?
Confirm your actual inputs, then compare at least two scenarios in the related calculator. For statutory benefits, the official rules in force when you apply control the final result.
Taiwan Labor Insurance information for education and planning only. Eligibility and final benefit amounts are determined by BLI.