NG Citizens Visiting Taiwan

📋 Required Documents

⚠️ Requirements vary. Always verify with the official Taiwan embassy before applying.

📋 How to Apply for a Visa

1. 1
   Find the Taiwan embassy

   Locate the Taiwan embassy or consulate in your country. Use our embassy directory to find contact details and official website.
2. 2
   Book an appointment

   Most embassies require an appointment for visa applications. Book well in advance — popular embassies can have waits of weeks.
3. 3
   Prepare your documents

   Gather all required documents. Incomplete applications are rejected and fees are often non-refundable.
4. 4
   Attend your appointment

   Arrive on time with all documents. You may be asked to provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5. 5
   Wait for processing

   Processing times vary from a few days to several weeks. Track your application status via the embassy website.
6. 6
   Collect your visa

   Once approved, your visa is stamped in your passport. Verify all details are correct before traveling.

Taiwan — Quick Facts

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.