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Taiwan visa requirements (2026)

Of 198 passports, 74 can travel to Taiwan without arranging a visa in advance. 17 can apply online for an e-Visa and 107 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Who can visit Taiwan: passports by requirement

Do I need a visa for Taiwan?

Entry requirement Choose a passport and a destination.

Popular passports

PassportRequirementStay
United States Visa-free 90 d
United Kingdom Visa-free 90 d
India Visa required –
Philippines Visa-free 14 d
Nigeria Visa required –
Pakistan Visa required –
Canada Visa-free 90 d
Australia Visa-free 90 d
China Visa required –
Germany Visa-free 90 d

Access by passport region

Passports that enter visa-free, with a visa on arrival or an eTA.

RegionPassports
Europe 39/46
Asia 15/49
Africa 1/54
North America 11/23
South America 2/12
Oceania 6/14

Working remotely from Taiwan? The Taiwan digital nomad visa requires USD 40,000 per year (age 30+); USD 20,000 (age 20–29).

Passports that can enter Taiwan visa-free

67 passports

Passports that get a visa on arrival in Taiwan

3 passports

Passports that need an eTA for Taiwan

4 passports

Passports eligible for Taiwan e-Visa

17 passports

Passports that need a visa for Taiwan

107 passports

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Taiwan?

It depends on your passport. 67 passports can enter Taiwan visa-free, 3 get a visa on arrival, 4 need an eTA, 17 can apply for an e-Visa online and 107 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Which countries can enter Taiwan without a visa?

67 passports can enter Taiwan visa-free, including Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brunei, Bulgaria and others.

Does Taiwan offer an e-Visa?

Yes. Holders of 17 passports can apply for a visa to Taiwan online.

Holding a Taiwan passport? See where the Taiwan passport can travel visa-free.

Data last updated February 2026. Rules can change at short notice and may differ by purpose of travel. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Taiwan before you book.