Taiwan: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 54
- Consulates
- 29
- missions abroad
- 71
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 70
Live & travel in Taiwan
Exchange rate
1 USD = 32.85 TWD
Emergency
110 · 112 · 119
Plug types
NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
Calling code
+886
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Nov 24, 2025
SOS · Taiwan110Restaurants, cafés and dishes in TaiwanLeputing · Tianma Tea House · Bubble tea · Pineapple cake · Bah-uân · Baozi · Jiaozi
Government consensus
Normal precautions· 3 of 3 governmentsSources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Digital nomad visa
- Digital Nomad Visitor VisaVerified Nov 9, 2026Min. income: $1,650/moDuration: 6 monthsUS$20,000/yr (age 20–29) or US$40,000/yr (30+), or another country's DNV; plus avg balance US$10,000Official site
- Employment Gold CardVerified Nov 9, 2026Duration: 36 monthsNo general income test; field-specific professional criteria (10 fields)Official site
Programme rules change; always confirm on the official site linked on each card.
Cities in Taiwan
Traveller essentials · Taiwan
- Emergency
- 110 · 112 · 119
- Calling code
- +886
- Currency
- TWD
- Plug types
- NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
- Drives on the
- right
- Capital
- Taipei
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
Foreign missions in Taiwan
AustraliaTaipei1BelgiumTaipei1BelizeTaipei1BruneiTaipei1CanadaTaipei1ChinaTaipei1CzechiaTaipei1EswatiniTaipei1FranceTaipei2GermanyTaipei1GuatemalaTaipei1HaitiTaipei1HondurasTaipei1Hong KongTaipei1HungaryTaipei1IndiaTaipei1IndonesiaTaipei1Italy1JapanKaohsiung, Taipei3KiribatiTaipei1MalaysiaTaipei1Marshall IslandsTaipei1MongoliaTaipei2NauruTaipei1NetherlandsTaipei1New ZealandTaipei1NicaraguaTaipei1NigeriaTaipei2PalauTaipei1ParaguayTaipei1PeruTaipei1PhilippinesTaipei, Kaohsiung2PolandTaipei1RussiaTaipei1South AfricaTaipei1South KoreaTaipei1SpainTaipei1St. Kitts & NevisTaipei1St. LuciaTaipei1St. Vincent & GrenadinesTaipei1SwitzerlandTaipei1TürkiyeTaipei1TuvaluTaipei1United KingdomTaipei1United StatesKaohsiung, Taipei2Vatican CityTaipei1VietnamTaipei1
Taiwan missions abroad
ArgentinaBuenos Aires1AustraliaBrisbane, Melbourne3BelgiumBrussels1BelizeBelize City1BrazilSão Paulo, Brasília2Burkina FasoOuagadougou1CanadaToronto, Vancouver2ChileSantiago1ChinaMacau, Hong Kong2CzechiaPrague1DenmarkCopenhagen1El SalvadorSan Salvador1EswatiniMbabane1Fiji1FranceParis, Marseille2GermanyMunich, Hamburg, Berlin4GuatemalaGuatemala City1HaitiPort-au-Prince1IndonesiaJakarta, Surabaya2IrelandDublin1ItalyRome1JapanNagasaki, Tokyo3JordanAmman1LatviaRiga1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur1Marshall IslandsMajuro1MyanmarYangon1Netherlands's-Gravenhage1NigeriaLagos1OmanMuscat1PalauKoror1Papua New Guinea1ParaguayAsunción, Ciudad del Este2PhilippinesManila1PolandWarsaw1São Tomé & PríncipeSão Tomé1Saudi ArabiaRiyadh1SingaporeSingapore1SlovakiaBratislava1South AfricaPretoria, Cape Town2South KoreaSeoul, Busan2St. Kitts & NevisBasseterre1St. LuciaCastries1St. Vincent & GrenadinesKingstown1SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandGeneva, Bern2ThailandBangkok1TürkiyeAnkara1TuvaluFunafuti1United KingdomLondon2United StatesWashington, D.C., San Francisco2VietnamHanoi, Ho Chi Minh City2
Who can enter Taiwan without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Taiwan?
54 missions, 47 countries.
Emergency: Taiwan?
110, 112, 119
Who can enter Taiwan without a visa?
70: Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, and Cyprus…