You would need a passport valid for at least 6 months and a tourist visa to enter Taiwan, except the following visa-exempt countries:
Andorra, Australia (effective until December 31, 2017), Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, Vatican City State
Malaysia, Singapore
Brunei (effective until July 31, 2017),
Thailand (effective until July 31, 2017)
Turkey, Macedonia
You can apply for your Exit & Entry Permit(入臺證) from the website of National Immigration Agency.
Please apply for (1) Taiwan Travel Permit(大陸居民往來台灣通行證) from your local public security bureau, and (2) Individual Tourism Exit & Entry Permit(自由行/個人遊入臺證) from your local travel agency. See Taiwan Immigration Agency’s website to check if you are eligible. Write to us if you have any questions.
* Information updated 2016-12-18.
You will arrive in Taiwan at TPE (Taiwan Taoyual Int’l Airport) or TSA (Taipei Songshan Airport).
TPE: Please send us your flight info, and our staff will pick you up at the airport.
TSA: Fast and convenient MRT service is available at Songshan Airport Station.
Nan Shan Life Insurance GTA+MR
Travel insurance (TA) sum insured: NTD 3,000,000
Medical insurance (MR) sum insured: NTD 300,000
Free Wi-Fi in NTU College of Medicine and in Taipei Teachers’ Hostel.
Optional Far EasTone 4G cellular data plan can be purchased upon arrival at the airport at your own expense.
The magnificent horizon of Penghu coastline, a popular holiday destination to enjoy nature in all its glory
The King Boat Ceremony, an important tradition in Taoism religion, is a symbolic event in fishermen communities across Taiwan to chase away disease and bring good luck for the harvest season.
To see beautiful sunsets in Taiwan, the west coast of Taiwan is definitely your first choice, where you can appreciate the scenery and culture altogether.
When the night falls, the Bell Fu in NTU rings 21 times to remind students that there should be 3 hours of meditation a day.
Hidden in the secluded area of northern Taiwan, the old Baling Bridge provides extraordinary view of Xueshan(Snow Mountain).
With waves crashing through day and night, Penghu owns lots of majestic rock formations, making it the most beautiful offshore island of Taiwan.
Tides come and go, but the bridge stands still, waiting just for you.
National Taiwan University not only enjoys high reputations academically but also possesses the most poetic campus in the world. It is truly a place for you to learn and to fall in love!
The lights light up the mountains, and the waves bring back all the fishermen on the sea. With a beautiful coast, this small fishing village in northern Taiwan offers you the most breathtaking scenery!