GENERAL VISA INFORMATION
Visitors must obtain a visa to visit Taiwan unless they are exempt. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a visa in advance if required. Foreign nationals may obtain visas to enter Taiwan if they hold foreign passports or travel documents valid for more than six months.
The official invitation letter can be provided with the following form:
Please indicate the below information in the form correctly and ensure the first and last name you input matches exactly how it appears on your passport.
- Nationality (code only)
- Passport No
- Surname,
- Given Name
- Date of Birth
- Date of Expiry (passport) should be more than 6 months at the time of travel
- Gender
- Passport copy
VISA EXEMPT ENTRY
Nationals of the following countries are eligible for the visa exemption program:
Duration of stay of up to 90 days:
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Island, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia (effective till March 31, 2025), Norway, Palau, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuvalu, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Vatican City State.
Duration of stay of up to 30 days:
Belize, Malaysia, Nauru, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Singapore.
FOR DETAILS PLEASE VISIT: https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-149-4486-7785a-2.html
LANDING VISA
Duration of stay up to 30 days:
FOR DETAILS PLEASE VISIT: https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-149-271-2fdc9-2.html
VISA EXEMPTION FOR HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC OR OFFICIAL/SERVICE PASSPORTS
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, the Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia (effective from May 21, 2018, to March 31, 2025), Norway, Palau, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuvalu, UK, and USA
FOR DETAILS PLEASE VISIT: https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-149-4491-bac4b-2.html
e-VISA
e-VISA application requires acceptance of the following conditions:
An E-Visa can be obtained easily at low cost. Nationals of the following countries are eligible for an E-Visa: Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Kiribati, Kuwait, Mauritius, Montenegro, Oman, Panama, Peru, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Turkiye, United Arab Emirates, Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Please follow the link to apply for the e-VISA (you may have to use a browser other than Google Chrome): https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/BOCA_EVISA/MRV04FORM.do
For more information on visa regulations and fees, please check the website of THE BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN)