VISA ASSISTANCE

[Countries eligible for Visa-exempt entry ][Countries eligible for Landing Visas]
[ Visitor Visa for Attending Conference ][ Visitors Holding Chinese Passports]


COUNTRIES ELIGIBLE FOR VISA-EXEMPT ENTRY:

1.Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K. , and Vatican City State.

2.Passport holders of India, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, who also possess a valid visa or permanent residence certificate issued by U.S.A., Canada, Japan, U.K., Schengen Convention countries, Australia or New Zealand. Travelers meeting the above qualifications and having never been employed in Taiwan as blue-collar workers, have to first register information concerning their documents and personal data into the " Advance Online Registration System for the Visitors of Nationals from Four Southeast Asian Countries to Taiwan ". Upon completion, the printed confirmation is used to validate the traveler during the boarding and the immigration check. During the immigration check, travelers who can not show a valid visa or permanent resident visa issued by one of the aforementioned developed countries will not be admitted into the country.

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COUNTRIES ELIGIBLE FOR LANDING VISAS:

1.Holders of emergency or temporary passports with validity more than six months for nationals of those countries eligible for visa-exempt entry.

2.Holders of USA passport with validity less than six months.

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VISITOR VISA FOR ATTENDING CONFERENCE

Citizens of other countries should apply for a visa before traveling to Taiwan. The Procedures :

1.Applicants can lodge their applications with the necessary documents and statutory fee at our overseas missions.

2.Interview may be required when necessary .

For further information about the visitor visa for attending conference, please click here.

For further help about visa , please contact the overseas Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (or Taipei Mission).

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VISITOR HOLDING CHINESE PASSPORTS

Chinese passport holders are recommended to submit the application as early as possible, in order to leave plenty of time to process the application.

Application information and forms are available at here.

Having filled out the required documents described above,

  • those residing in Mainland China may contact the Immigration Office in Taiwan through the help of the APNOMS 2011 Visa Service.

Note that the above information is subject to change, and will be updated if necessary. For more information, feel free to contact the APNOMS 2011 Visa Service(Miss Yen-Ju Chen, ciee@ms35.hinet.net ); We will spare no effort to assist you in obtaining a visa.

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