Taiwan: Pilot Visa-Free Travel Program for Certain Foreign Nationals

Key Points  

  • Taiwan will launch a pilot visa-free travel program for nationals of Thailand, Brunei and the Philippines beginning 1 August 2023 

Overview  

The authorities of Taiwan will launch a pilot visa-free travel program for nationals of Thailand, Brunei and the Philippines beginning 1 August 2023. The program will remain in place until 31 July 2024. Eligible applicants will be required to submit verification of lodging, contact information for their host or sponsor in Taiwan and proof of sufficient travel funds and more. For further information on eligibility and entry measures, check here.  

What are the Changes?  

Taiwan will launch a pilot visa-free travel program for nationals of Thailand, Brunei and the Philippines beginning 1 August 2023.  

Looking Ahead  

The authorities will re-evaluate the program after its first year. Continue to check the authorities of Taiwan’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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