Driving in Taiwan
Those who hold a foreign countries' international driving permit won't be able to change from ROC's/Taiwan's driving licence and free test . Furthermore, those who stay a short time in Taiwan within thirty days , also , having held a valid international driving permit which was issued by our reciprocal nation will be allowed driving car exempt from registration . In case of stay in Taiwan over thirty days , still , should fill in an international driving permit application form for registration in Motor Vehicle Office . One year is the longest period for an international driving permit's registration , in case of the original permit's or the Alien Residence Certificate's valid period isn't over one year , account for which one the date comes up first , they won't be allowed driving car if the certificate is expired.
Motor Vehicles Office Taipei City
Motor Vehicles Office
Tel： (02)27630155
E-mail：gc_mvo@mail.taipei.gov.tw
Address : No.21, Sec.4, Bade Rd.,Taipei, 10561
City Bus : Take 257, 205, 276, 203 or 202 and get off at the MVO stop
MRT : Get off at Dr. Sun Yet-Sun Memorial Hall Station, check the map, then walk 10 minutes to reach the MVO
Paid parking spaces (free for the handicapped) are available
Motor Vehicles Office, North Branch
Tel： (02)28314155
Address：No.80, Sec.5, Chengde Rd.,Taipei, 11169
City Bus：Take 288 or 620,get off at the MVO North Branch stop
MRT : Get off at Shilin Station, leave by Exit 1, then take bus 620 and get off at the MVO North Branch stop
Service Hours :
Monday through Friday 09:00 am to 05:30pm
(All applications should be submitted by 05:00 pm)
Information for foreigners
https://www.immigration.gov.tw/5475/
Tel: 886-800-024-111 (from abroad)
0800-024-111 (from Taiwan)
