Understanding Taiwan visa fees and requirements is essential for planning your trip to this vibrant island nation. We at iVisa have streamlined the application process to make it simple and efficient for travelers worldwide.
Current Taiwan visa fees and processing times
The Taiwan eVisa offers three processing speed options to accommodate different travel needs:
- Standard Processing: USD 120.89 (7 business days)
- Rush Processing: USD 149.89 (5 business days)
- Super Rush Processing: USD 195.89 (3 business days)
Pro Tip: Based on customer feedback, the standard processing option provides the best value for most travelers who plan ahead, while super rush processing is ideal for last-minute travel arrangements.
Understanding Taiwan visa requirements and eligibility
Not everyone is eligible to apply for a Taiwan eVisa. Nonetheless, considering how things are moving, certainly, that number will rise in the near future. In order to confirm your eligibility, we recommend you to use our Visa Checker.
Essential requirements include:
- Valid passport with at least six months validity
- Clear digital passport photo
- Proof of accommodation in Taiwan
- Return flight ticket
- Sufficient funds for your stay
Application process and document preparation
The application process involves three simple steps:
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Fill out the form with your personal data and select your preferred processing time
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Review your information and complete the payment
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Submit required documentation and answer a brief questionnaire
To apply online with iVisa, we simply require the basic documents and the following information:
- Valid passport - your passport needs to be valid for at least six months from the intended date of entry into Taiwan
- Email address - your visa will be transmitted to you via email
- Payment method - we accept multiple methods of payment including credit/debit cards and PayPal
Pro Tip: Customers report higher success rates when submitting applications during weekday mornings, as this allows for faster processing and communication if additional documentation is needed.
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Document Type |
Requirement |
Notes |
Passport |
6 months validity |
From entry date |
Photo |
Recent digital |
White background |
Flight Ticket |
Round trip |
Confirmed booking |
Hotel Booking |
Confirmed reservation |
For entire stay |
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The Taiwan eVisa is valid for 90 days from the date of approval, allowing for a single entry and a maximum stay of 14 days. For more convenience, download our mobile app to track your application status and receive instant updates.
Understanding Taiwan visa fee variations and special cases
Different visa categories and processing times affect the total cost of your Taiwan visa. We at iVisa help you navigate these options efficiently:
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Visa Type |
Processing Time |
Total Fee (USD) |
Tourist eVisa |
Standard (7 days) |
USD $120.89 |
Tourist eVisa |
Rush (5 days) |
USD $146.89 |
Tourist eVisa |
Super Rush (3 days) |
USD $191.89 |
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Pro Tip: Based on customer feedback, applying during weekday mornings (Taiwan time) can result in faster processing times, as this aligns with embassy working hours.
Common challenges and how we solve them
We understand that obtaining a Taiwan visa can present certain challenges. Here's how we address the most frequent concerns:
Document preparation difficulties:
- Our system automatically checks document formats
- We provide clear guidelines for photo requirements
- Expert support available for document verification
Processing time concerns:
- Real-time application status updates
- Priority processing options available
- Automated reminder system for required actions
Pro Tip: Our customer service team reports higher success rates when applications are submitted with all supporting documents in PDF format.
Additional requirements and considerations
When applying for your Taiwan visa, keep in mind:
- Passport validity must exceed 6 months from entry date
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Return flight ticket confirmation
- Travel insurance documentation
- Clear digital passport photo
Document Type |
Format Required |
Notes |
Passport Scan |
PDF or JPG |
All pages with stamps |
Photo |
JPG |
White background |
Bank Statement |
PDF |
Last 3 months |
Flight Booking |
PDF |
Confirmed ticket |
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Why choose iVisa?
At iVisa, we've been simplifying visa processes for more than 10 years. Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have any questions about Taiwan or the Taiwan eVisa application. Contact us any time via our customer service agents via chat or WhatsApp.