United States passport → Taiwan

Taiwan visa for citizens of the United States

Visa-free

Citizens of the United States can visit Taiwan without a visa for up to 90 days.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
2
Arrive in Taiwan
Present passport at immigration checkpoint.
3
Receive entry stamp
U.S. citizens are granted visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid U.S. passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Optional
Not always required but may be requested by immigration.

Good to know

Persons importing pork to Taiwan can be fined up to 1 million NT if caught.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Ensure compliance with all previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Taiwan?

Citizens of the United States can visit Taiwan without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of the United States stay in Taiwan?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the United States need for Taiwan?

Valid U.S. passport; Return or onward ticket.

How long must my passport be valid for Taiwan?

At least 6 months.

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