You may need an embassy visa for Taiwan if you have a Vietnamese passport
Visa options for Taiwan (2)
Electronic travel authorization may be available
Travelers may be eligible to apply for travel authorization to visit Taiwan for Business or Tourism for a maximum stay of 14 days. Travelers can apply for a Travel Authorization Certificate only if they hold a valid visa or residence permit or a visa or residence permit issued in the past 10 years by Australia, Canada, New Zealand, a European Union country, a Schengen country, United Kingdom, or United States. Travelers can submit the eTA application online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eTA confirmation electronically. Approved eTA is valid for 90 days. Multiple entries within these 90 days are allowed. A valid eTA is required to board the flight. If the eTA is expired or doesn’t match the traveler’s passport information, travelers will not be able to board their flight. Please see the source for more details on the Travel Authorization Certificate.
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Electronic visitor visa may be available
Travelers need a visa to visit Taiwan for Business or Tourism. Travelers can apply for an eVisa if they are traveling to Taiwan in a tourist group designated by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transport. A Taiwan eVisa is the fastest way to obtain a visa. Travelers can apply online. Once approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. Travelers who want to visit Taiwan but are not eligible for an eVisa must fill in a form under General Visa Applications on the Bureau of Consular Affairs website and submit it to the nearest Taiwan embassy.
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How long does it take for the Taiwan eVisa to be approved?
Most applications are approved within 10 business days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.
You’ll receive your Taiwan eVisa as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.
How long can I stay in Taiwan with my eVisa?
You are able to stay in Taiwan for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Taiwanese embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.
Quick Summary
- The Taiwan eVisa can be used for Tourism, Business
- The Taiwan eVisa allows travellers to stay for up to 30 days
- Once approved, the the Taiwan eVisa will be sent to your email
- You must submit the application for the Taiwan eVisa at least 10 business days before travelling
What do I need to apply?
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How Sherpa works
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Find the visa you need
Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.
We’ll help you get prepared before you go.
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Submit your application
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted, maximizing your chances of approval.
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.
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Check your inbox
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.