General Information
- Service areas: the Republic of Palau,Guam, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
- This office accepts cash, cashier's check (payable to" Embassy of the Republic of China" ). We do not accept personal checks.
- Address of the Embassy:Embassy of the Republic of China(Taiwan) 3F Ben Franklin Building, Koror, Republic of Palau 96940.
- It takes 3 working days to process the application, if all the requirements are met.
Visitor Visas: duration of stay less than 180 days
- Eligible Persons:Foreign nationals, who hold ordinary passports or other legal travel documents and who intend to stay in Taiwan for less than six months for the purpose of transit, tourism, visiting relatives, attending a training course, receiving medical treatment or engaging in business or other permissible activities
- Requirements:
- A passport valid for at least six months;
- A duly completed application form with two passport size photos;
- A returned/onward airline ticket, or a copy of itinerary;
- Documents verifying the purpose of visit ;
- Other relevant documents, if any.
- Fee:
- Visa application fee: US$50/single entry; US$100/multiple entries. (US$160 for US citizens)
- It takes 3 business days to process the application, if all the requirements are met. An expedited service to cut the processing time to one day is available with an extra fee: US$25/single entry ; US$50/multiple entries . For US passport holders: US$50.
Remarks:Visitor Visa holders who are permitted to stay in Taiwan for sixty or ninety days and whose visas bear no such remark as "no extension will be granted" may apply for extensions at the nearest city/county national immigrations offices . The total days to stay in Taiwan cannot exceed 180.
Visa-Exempt Entry and Landing Visa:
(Plese refer to official website of BOCA, MOFA
https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-149-4486-7785a-2.html
http://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-149-271-2fdc9-2.html
Resident Visas: duration of stay more than 180 days with eligible purpose
(Plese refer to official website of BOCA,MOFA