Visitor Visas for Foreign Exchange Students for Stays of less than Six Months

Requirements	Description
Application form	Fill out the application form at https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/ and print it out. Make sure the application form displays a bar code. Sign the completed application form.
Two color passport-size (45 mm in height and 35 mm in width) photos	Two color passport-size photos with a white background taken within the past 6 months, attached to the application form.
Original and one photocopy of the passport	Applicant’s passport must have remaining validity of at least six months as well as blank pages. One photocopy of the passport bio-page, including the passport-holder’s picture, is required.
Original and one photocopy of letter of approval issued by university /college or the administrative authorities for education at each level	Exchange students in Taiwan for a period of six months or less are to abide by the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan.
Original and one photocopy of letter of admission	For university/college exchange students, a letter of admission issued by the university/college they intend to enroll in.
Original and one photocopy of the overseas school’s record of enrollment	The record of enrollment, student ID, or certificate of student exchange issued by the student’s home school.
Other supporting documents	To be determined on a case-by-case basis. Documents requested may include a certification of reason for stay, parental leave form, guarantee by local host, agreement by guardian in Taiwan, certification of no criminal record, educational cooperation or sister school agreement signed by applicant's home school, etc.