According to regulations established by the Ministry of the Interior, any husband and wife can apply to be foster parents so long as they are between 30 and 55 years of age, have been married for more than three years, get along well, are of upright character, earn a steady income and have enough space at home.
根據內政部訂定的家庭寄養辦法，只要夫妻雙方年齡在卅到五十五歲之間，結婚三年以上，相處和諧而且品行端正，有固定收入，家中住所有足夠活動空間，就可申請當寄養家庭。