Effective from 16 July 2026, applications for tourist visas from Sri Lankan nationals are suspended. Please refer to the information below for further details.
Effective from 18 August 2026, applications for e-Visas from Sri Lankan nationals are also suspended.
Sri Lankan nationals may apply for Taiwan (ROC) visitor visas for the following purposes:
- Invited by Taiwan (ROC) government agencies on official missions.
- Participating in international meetings or activities for the purposes of religious, athletic, or cultural exchange, which are held by the organizations set up in Taiwan (ROC).
- Visiting dependents with legal residence status in Taiwan (ROC), including spouse, family members of lineal relationship, or siblings.
- Conducting economic or commercial businesses (including accompanied spouse and children).
- Crew members intending to come to Taiwan (ROC) to report for duty.
- Medical treatment.
For the above purposes, Sri Lankan nationals must submit their Taiwan (ROC) Visitor Visa application to one of the following designated overseas missions:
- Taipei Representative Office in the Republic of Singapore
- Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in Chennai
Visa requirements for Sri Lankan nationals:
- A letter of guarantee must be provided by a guarantor in Taiwan (ROC), who must be a Taiwan (ROC) national ID card holder. The letter of guarantee must be authenticated by the Bureau of Consular Affairs, branch offices of MOFA, or Taiwan (ROC) overseas missions.
- In addition to the standard visa application requirements, all applicants are required to submit:
- Certificate of no criminal record / Police Clearance Certificate
- Proof of financial resources
- Proof of accommodation in Taiwan (ROC)
- Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
- The forms of visa application and Guarantee can be downloaded from the Bureau's website and are available free of charge at the Bureau of Consular Affairs and branch offices of MOFA.
In case of any change of this information, please check the website of Bureau of Consular Affairs, MOFA: www.boca.gov.tw
For more information: Procedures for Nationals of the Designated Countries Applying for Taiwan (ROC) Visitor Visas.
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