Taiwan: Reduced Quarantine Period

Last Updated on February 23, 2023

Key Points 

  • Reduced quarantine period for international travelers entering Taiwan  

Overview  

After 15 Feb. 2022, the authorities of Taiwan will reduce the quarantine period for travelers. The 14-day quarantine period will be reduced to 10 days, followed by a seven-day self-health monitoring period. Quarantine can be completed at a traveler's home or the residence of a family or friend. The traveler can also quarantine at a quarantine hotel. In order to enter Taiwan, travelers must:  

  • Undergo PCR testing upon arrival; 
  • Undergo PCR testing at the end of the 10-day quarantine period; and 
  • Undergo at-home rapid antigen testing on days three, five, and seven of the quarantine period.  

What are the Changes? 

The authorities of Taiwan updated quarantine requirements for inbound travelers. The required quarantine period will be reduced to 10 days. Upon arrival and throughout the quarantine period, travelers will be required to undergo COVID-19 testing.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the authorities of Taiwan's website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.  


This article was published on 15 Feb. 2022 and may not be the most recent update concerning COVID-19 entrance restrictions, testing requirements and quarantine measurers. For the most recent updates be sure to check our Global Mobility Resource Center.

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