Taiwan
All Visa Pathways(36 visas)
TaiwanAPRC — Plum Blossom Card - Investment Immigrant (梅花卡-投資移民)
Permanent residency for foreign investors with NTD 15 million+ investment in a profitable Taiwan business that employs at least 5 ROC nationals for 3 years.
TaiwanAirside Transit (免簽證過境)
Transit passengers remaining in the international transit area of any Taiwan airport do not require a visa, with no formal transit visa category.
TaiwanBusiness Visitor Visa (商務停留簽證)
Short-stay visitor visa for attending meetings, conferences, trade fairs, contract negotiations, or other business activities not involving local employment.
TaiwanCourtesy Visa (禮遇簽證)
Complimentary visa for former heads of state, government personnel on official duties, international organization employees, or individuals who have made significant contributions to Taiwan.
TaiwanDependent Resident Visa (Family Reunion)
Dependent Resident Visa (Family Reunion)
TaiwanDigital Nomad Visitor Visa (數位遊牧停留簽證)
Six-month visitor visa for remote workers earning US$40,000+ (or US$20,000+ if aged 20-29), extendable in six-month increments up to a two-year total.
TaiwanDiplomatic Visa (外交簽證)
Visa issued gratis to holders of diplomatic passports including heads of state, prime ministers, foreign ministers, diplomatic messengers, and international organization officials and their dependents.
TaiwanEmployment Gold Card (就業金卡)
Four-in-one card combining resident visa, work permit, ARC, and re-entry permit for senior foreign professionals in science, economics, education, culture, sport, finance, law, or architecture, valid 1–3 years.
TaiwanEmployment-Seeking Visitor Visa (尋職停留簽證)
Multiple-entry visitor visa valid for 3 months with stays up to 6 months for foreign professionals seeking employment in Taiwan, requiring financial proof of NT$100,000.
TaiwanEntrepreneur Visa (創業家簽證)
Two-year resident visa for foreign startup founders who have secured venture capital, received patents, been incubated, or won startup competitions, with no requirement to establish business beforehand.
TaiwanFR — Resident Visa for Studying Mandarin
Long-term student resident visa for individuals enrolled in university-affiliated Mandarin Language Centers in Taiwan, renewable annually while studies continue.
TaiwanFS — Foreign Student Resident Visa - Degree Programs (外國學生居留簽證-學位生)
Resident visa for full-time foreign students enrolled in PhD, Master's, Bachelor's, or senior high school programs at accredited Taiwanese institutions.
TaiwanFamily Visit Visitor Visa (探親停留簽證)
Short-stay visitor visa for foreign nationals visiting relatives or friends in Taiwan, valid up to 6 months.
TaiwanForeign Student Resident Visa - Exchange (外國學生居留簽證-交換生)
Resident visa for foreign exchange students participating in inter-university exchange programs at Taiwanese educational institutions.
TaiwanInstitutional Caregiver Work Permit (機構看護工工作許可)
Work permit for foreign workers providing care in nursing institutions and hospitals, with possible extension to 14 years for qualified workers.
TaiwanInternship Resident Visa (實習居留簽證)
Resident visa for foreign students completing work-based internship programs at Taiwanese companies as part of their educational curriculum.
TaiwanIntracompany Transfer Work Permit (跨國企業內部調動工作許可)
Work permit and resident visa for employees of multinational companies transferring to a Taiwan office, requiring at least one year of prior employment with the company.
TaiwanInvestment Resident Visa (投資居留簽證)
Resident visa for foreign nationals investing a minimum of US$200,000 in a Taiwan business, requiring competent authority approval and company registration.
TaiwanLanding Visa (Visa on Arrival)
Landing Visa (Visa on Arrival)
TaiwanMedical Treatment Visitor Visa (醫療停留簽證)
Visitor visa for foreign nationals seeking medical treatment at Taiwanese medical institutions, with duration based on treatment plan.
TaiwanN/A — Specialized or Technical Works Permit (專業工作許可)
Employer-sponsored work permit for specialized or technical professionals with at least five years of relevant experience, valid up to three years per issuance.
TaiwanPost-Graduation Job Search Permit (畢業僑外生尋職居留)
One-year residence extension for foreign graduates of Taiwanese institutions to seek employment, renewable once, converting student ARC to job-seeking status.
TaiwanResident Visa for Employment
Employment-based resident visa for foreign professionals with an approved work permit and Taiwanese employer, valid for the duration of the underlying employment contract.
TaiwanResident Visa for Family Reunion
Dependent residence status for spouses, minor children, and dependent parents of Taiwan Resident Visa or ARC holders, tied to the sponsor's residency.
TaiwanResident Visa for Foreign Spouse of ROC Citizen (No Household Registration)
Resident Visa for Foreign Spouse of ROC Citizen (No Household Registration)
TaiwanResident Visa for Religious Work
Resident Visa for Religious Work
TaiwanTourist Visitor Visa (觀光停留簽證)
Short-stay visitor visa for foreign nationals requiring a visa to enter Taiwan for tourism purposes, valid up to 90 days.
TaiwanVisa-Exempt Entry (免簽證)
Short-stay entry without visa for nationals of 64 qualifying countries, allowing stays of 14–90 days depending on nationality.
TaiwanVisitor Visa for Internship
Short-term visitor status for students and recent graduates undertaking government-approved internships with Taiwanese enterprises, valid up to 180 days.
TaiwanWhite-Collar Worker Resident Visa (專業人員居留簽證)
Resident visa for foreign professionals in specialized or technical work, requiring employer-sponsored work permit from the Workforce Development Agency with minimum salary of NT$47,971/month.
TaiwanWorking Holiday Visa (度假打工簽證)
One-year visa for young adults (typically 18–30 or 18–35) from countries with bilateral agreements including Australia, Canada, Japan, UK, Germany, and others, allowing work and travel.
TaiwaneVisa (電子簽證)
Electronic single-entry visitor visa valid for 3 months allowing up to 30 days stay, available to nationals of 25 qualifying countries.
Taiwan依親居留簽證 — Spouse of ROC Citizen Resident Visa - With Household Registration (依親居留簽證-配偶有戶籍)
Resident visa for foreign spouses of ROC citizens who have household registration in Taiwan, granting open work rights without separate work permit.
Taiwan僑外生留臺工作評點制 — Post-Graduation Work Permit - Scoring System (僑外生評點制工作許可)
Work permit for foreign and overseas Chinese graduates of Taiwanese institutions who score at least 70 points on the evaluation criteria, bypassing the standard salary threshold.
Taiwan營造工作 — Construction Worker Permit (營造業工作許可)
Work permit for foreign blue-collar workers in construction projects, limited to specific nationalities with project-based duration and maximum 12-year cumulative stay.
Taiwan製造業工作 — Manufacturing Worker Permit (製造業工作許可)
Work permit for foreign blue-collar workers in manufacturing and factory jobs, limited to nationals of specific Southeast Asian countries with up to 12 years cumulative employment.