Taiwan visa exemption for powerful visa holders

Taiwan visa exemption for powerful visa holders

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Taiwan visa exemption details

Taiwan offers travel exemption to people who hold powerful visa like US visa, Canada visa, Schengen visa, UK visa, Australia visa, New Zealand visa or Japan visa. People can use this visa exemption to travel to Taiwan for tourism purpose. .

Taiwan visa exemption conditions

  • Visa exemption applies, but an ROC Travel Authorization Certificate must be applied for online before arrival.
  • The ROC Travel Authorization Certificate is free of charge, valid for 90 days, and allows multiple entries.
  • If using an expired visa or PR card, it must have expired within the last 10 years.
    Eligible Countries:
    Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam
Visa stay
14 days
Powerful Visas
7

Powerful Visas

Washington, D.C. • Northern America • North America
Developed • 324M • English
Tourist or Business Visa (B1/B2), Work Visa (L1/L2/H1/H4) and US Green card
USA
Ottawa • Northern America • North America
Developed • 36M • English
Canada Visitor Visa (V-1), Canada Work Visa (W-1), Canada Student Visa (S-1 and SW-1), Canada Transit Visa (VH-1) and Canada Permanent Resident Card
Canada
Europe
Developed • 447M • English
Short-term C-Type Schengen visa, Long-term D-Type Schengen visa , Transit A-Type Schengen visa and Schengen Residence permit
countries.names.EU
London • Northern Europe • Europe
Developed • 65M • English
UK tourist visa, UK student visa, UK work visa and UK permanent residency
UK
Canberra • Australia and New Zealand • Oceania
Developed • 24M • English
Australia Tourist Visa, Australia Work Visa and Australia Permanent Residency
Wellington • Australia and New Zealand • Oceania
Developed • 5M • English
New Zealand Tourist Visa, New Zealand Work Visa and New Zealand Permanent Residency
Tokyo • Eastern Asia • Asia
Developed • 127M • Japanese
Japan Tourist Visa

How to get Taiwan visa exemption

Taiwan visa exemption process is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 5 steps, Taiwan can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Taiwan visa exemption.
  • 1
    Valid passport
    Check your your country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Taiwan, if not, apply for a new your country passport, the passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
  • 2
    Gather required documents
    Gather all the necessary documents required for a Taiwan tourist visa including passport and other supporting documents required by the Taiwan authorities, if your documents are in a language different from English, they need to be translated.
  • 3
    Arrival
    Upon arrival in Taiwan, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process, make sure you have all the required documents ready.
  • 4
    Submit documents
    Submit your passport to the officer at the immigration counter, you may be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support your stay in Taiwan.
  • 5
    Entry stamp
    The processing time for the process is typically a few hours if the queue is long, during this time, your passport will be reviewed by an immigration officer, if approved, the applicant will receive their stamp on the passport.

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Frequently asked questions

Holders of US visa, Canada visa, Schengen visa, UK visa, Australia visa, New Zealand visa or Japan visa are eligible for visa exemption in Taiwan.
Visitors with visa exemption can stay in Taiwan for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
No, you do not need to apply for visa exemption before traveling to Taiwan. You will be granted visa exemption upon arrival at the border.
No, visa exemption is only for tourism, business, or other non-work related activities.
Travel insurance is not required for visa exemption in Taiwan, but it is recommended to have adequate coverage for medical expenses and other emergencies.
Visa exemption in Taiwan only applies to entering and staying in Taiwan. If you plan to travel to other countries, you may need to check their visa requirements.
While it is not a requirement, immigration officials may ask for proof of accommodation or return ticket as part of their assessment of your travel plans.
It depends on the severity of the offense and other factors. Visitors with criminal records should check with the Taiwann embassy or consulate in their country before traveling.
No, your passport must be valid at the time of entry to Taiwan to be eligible for visa exemption.
Yes, visitors traveling for medical purposes can enter Taiwan with visa exemption. However, it is recommended to have proper documentation and evidence of the medical purpose of your travel.
Yes, visitors can enter Taiwan with their pets under certain conditions, such as having a valid health certificate and complying with Taiwann regulations for importing pets. It is recommended to check with the Taiwann embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
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