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Criminal procedure, common cases, victim protection and workplace bullying, organized from statutory text with sources and update dates.

Asked to attend police questioning or summoned by prosecutors: Read about police questioning or a prosecutor’s summons. Then request a consultation with your role and the notice date.

Considering a criminal complaint or affected by fraud: Read about filing a complaint or recovering fraud losses. Then request a consultation and describe your current stage.

If you received a complaint notice: start with the respondent’s procedure guide, then read when workplace bullying may become a criminal matter.

For corporate HR and legal teams: read the employer investigation guide and use the deadline calculator.

Fraud victimsAbout 7 minutes

Can I recover money lost to fraud?

Recovery depends on identifying the other party and their assets. Criminal complaints, civil claims attached to criminal proceedings, provisional attachment, and account controls.
Fraud victimsAbout 4 minutes

Five first steps after an investment scam

Preserve evidence, report to 165 or 110, act on receiving accounts, consider a criminal complaint and asset preservation, and beware of recovery scams.
FraudAbout 4 minutes

Is an unpaid loan criminal fraud?

Distinguishing a civil debt from fraud under Criminal Code Article 339, including false statements, loan obligations, and payment-order proceedings.
General criminal lawAbout 6 minutes

Will it leave a criminal record?

Suspended sentences, revocation and the seven categories omitted from a police criminal record certificate under Taiwan law.
General criminal lawAbout 5 minutes

Does settlement end a criminal case?

A complaint withdrawal can end a complaint-only offense, while other cases may continue. Settlement can affect sentencing and deferred-prosecution conditions.
General criminal lawAbout 6 minutes

Legal aid and criminal lawyer fees

Legal-aid eligibility and applications, fee disclosure, and the prohibition on fees tied to a criminal case's outcome.
Workplace bullyingAbout 6 minutes

What if I am bullied at work?

Where to complain, what evidence to keep, and how the three-year limit and certain post-employment rules may apply under the July 2026 framework.
Workplace bullyingAbout 6 minutes

Bullying or sexual harassment at work?

Compare definitions, respondents, reporting routes, deadlines, and investigation under Taiwan’s occupational safety and gender equality laws.
Employers and managersAbout 5 minutes

When does performance feedback become bullying?

The boundary between legitimate management and conduct exceeding what is necessary and reasonable for work under the Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Victim protectionAbout 6 minutes

What should I do after sexual harassment?

Reporting routes and deadlines, possible criminal liability, and the complaint period under the applicable law.
Victim protectionAbout 6 minutes

Protections for sexual-assault victims

Identity confidentiality, limits on media disclosure, a trusted companion at questioning and trial, and avoiding repeated statements.
Victim protectionAbout 5 minutes

Can a crime victim participate in a criminal case?

Applications for participation, access to records, the opportunity to be heard, and victim compensation.
Criminal lawAbout 4 minutes

Can workplace bullying be a criminal offense?

Public insult, defamation, threats, coercion, and the six-month period for complaint-only offenses.
RespondentsAbout 4 minutes

Received a workplace bullying complaint?

The chance to respond, interview rules, recusal, review, and a respondent’s procedural rights.
EmployersAbout 5 minutes

Employer guide to bullying investigations

Intake, coordination, investigation panels, deadlines, decisions, review, and record retention.
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50 guides covering procedure, criminal cases, general criminal law, foreign nationals in Taiwan, victim protection, and workplace bullying.

Procedure 12

  1. After an indictment in Taiwan
  2. Appealing a criminal judgment in Taiwan
  3. Rights after arrest or compelled appearance in Taiwan
  4. How to file a criminal complaint in Taiwan
  5. Deferred prosecution in Taiwan
  6. Detention hearing and bail in Taiwan
  7. Juvenile cases in Taiwan
  8. Asked to attend police questioning in Taiwan?
  9. Received a prosecutor’s summons as a defendant?
  10. Searches and seizure in Taiwan
  11. Taiwan travel and sea-departure restrictions
  12. Received a witness summons in Taiwan?

Common cases 15

  1. Bank account used in a scam
  2. Accused of a sexual offense in Taiwan: investigation rights and procedure
  3. Bodily injury in Taiwan
  4. Public insult and defamation in Taiwan
  5. Domestic violence protection orders in Taiwan
  6. Drug use and possession in Taiwan
  7. Driving under the influence in Taiwan
  8. Employee misuse of company funds in Taiwan
  9. Document forgery in Taiwan
  10. Recruited as a scam courier in Taiwan
  11. Threats and extortion under Taiwan criminal law
  12. Non-consensual sexual images and deepfakes in Taiwan
  13. Stalking and harassment in Taiwan
  14. Theft, snatching and robbery in Taiwan
  15. Negligent injury in a Taiwan traffic collision

General criminal law 3

  1. Suspended sentences and police criminal record certificates in Taiwan
  2. Legal aid and criminal lawyer fees in Taiwan
  3. Does a settlement end a criminal case in Taiwan?

Foreign nationals in Taiwan 8

  1. Foreign spouse facing domestic violence in Taiwan: help, residence and legal aid
  2. Foreign students and workers as scam couriers in Taiwan: criminal, visa and work risks
  3. Crime victim in Taiwan as a foreigner? Interpreters, residence and compensation
  4. Legal aid for foreigners in Taiwan criminal cases: who qualifies
  5. Criminal case in Taiwan: will I lose my ARC or be deported?
  6. Migrant worker in Taiwan: lost contact with employer or working without a permit?
  7. Visitor in a criminal case in Taiwan: can I fly home as planned?
  8. Arrested in Taiwan without Mandarin? Interpreters, rights notice and AIT

Victims 6

  1. Can crime victims participate in Taiwan criminal trials?
  2. Can scam victims recover money in Taiwan?
  3. Investment scam in Taiwan: five immediate steps
  4. Is an unpaid loan fraud in Taiwan? Civil debt versus criminal deception
  5. Protections for sexual-assault victims in Taiwan
  6. What to do after sexual harassment in Taiwan

Workplace bullying 6

  1. Taiwan employer guide to workplace bullying investigations
  2. When does performance feedback become workplace bullying in Taiwan?
  3. Respondent rights after a Taiwan workplace bullying complaint notice
  4. Can workplace bullying become a criminal case in Taiwan?
  5. What to do if you experience workplace bullying in Taiwan
  6. Workplace bullying or sexual harassment in Taiwan?

For criminal procedure and common cases, see the home page’s procedure guide and case list.

Based on the Ministry of Labor notice of June 23, 2026, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and criminal statutes. Updated September 24, 2026.

Taiwan Laws and Regulations Database Workplace Bullying Prevention Measures Regulations ↗Occupational Safety and Health Act ↗Criminal Code ↗Code of Criminal Procedure ↗