Visa applicant who intends to visit Taiwan for a period shorter than 180 days must submit the required documents in person and pay the visa fee at the nearest ROC Embassy, Consulate or Representative Mission to apply for a Visitor Single-Entry Visa. The requirements are as follows:
- Completed and signed visa application form. Visit the website: https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/ to fill out the application form online and print it out;
- Passport valid for at least six more months after entering Taiwan (original & photocopy of the page with applicant’s photo);
- Two passport-size biometric photos in color taken within 6 months;
- An invitation letter issued by Taiwanese host institution - read the information below;
- Proof of financial support during the program – latest bank statement;
- Cover letter from local University;
- Research plan;
- Latest higher education diploma;
- Return ticket booking;
- Consular fee in cash.
In terms of the invitation issued by the host institution, please inform the university about the need to provide in the document the short information that your visit is not for employment purposes.
Please note, that if any of the required documents was issued in foreign language, it has to be translated by a sworn translator into English or Chinese language.
Please note, that if you are not a citizen of any Schengen Area country, you must have a valid Polish Residence Card.
Applicant may submit visa application not earlier than one month before the date of entering Taiwan.
Standard processing times of visa application is 7 calendar days (a week).
Consular fees:
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Please make an appointment on the following website before a visit:
If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us:
Email: tro.pl@mofa.gov.tw