Taiwan
Step 1: Collect Documents
US passport holders do not require a visa for tourism or business for stay up to 3 months.
Tourist Visa
Passport
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- Original, signed U.S. passport – must be valid for at least 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.
Application
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- 1 Application Form, This link will take you directly to the embassy of Taiwan’s website where you fill out your application. Since this site has been built outside of the USA, when you click on the link you may see a security warning because Google doesn’t recognize this site as legitimate site but it is safe to enter into the site and fill out your visa application online.
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Copy of your bank statement
- Your bank statement must show sufficient funds while in Taiwan.
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Hotel confirmation
Proof of Travel
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- Copy of round-trip airline tickets
Photos
A1 Order Form
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- Completed two-page Order Form
Additional Requirements
- Letter explaining the purpose of trip and plans for the stay in Taiwan
Business Visa
Passport
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- Original, signed U.S. passport – must be valid for at least 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.
Application
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- 1 Application Form, his link will take you directly to the embassy of Taiwan’s website where you fill out your application. Since this site has been built outside of the USA, when you click on the link you may see a security warning because Google doesn’t recognize this site as legitimate site but it is safe to enter into the site and fill out your visa application online.
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Copy of your bank statement
- Your bank statement must show sufficient funds while in Taiwan.
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Hotel confirmation
Proof of Travel
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- Copy of round-trip airline tickets
Photos
A1 Order Form
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- Completed two-page Order Form
Company Letter
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- A company letter (Sample) of intent and financial responsibility typed on the company’s stationery stating the following:
- Purpose and date of travel and duration of stay.
- Name and address of the contacts/company to be visited and nature of the business.
- Financial responsibility for the applicant as well as return transportation to U.S.
- This letter must be signed by a superior within your company other than the applicant
- Please address your letter to:
- Taipei Economic Cultural Representative Office (TECRO), Visa Section, Washington DC
- A company letter (Sample) of intent and financial responsibility typed on the company’s stationery stating the following:
Additional Requirements
- Letter explaining the purpose of trip and plans for the stay in Taiwan
Step 2: Fees
A-1 Service Fee:
$95.00 Per Visa
Consular Fee:
$160.00 per visa (issued in 4-5 business days)
$210.00 per visa (issued within 48-72 hours
A $5 money order/check fee will be added to the above visa fees.
Return Shipping Fees
Speed | Price | Quantity |
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Priority Overnight | $35 | 1-3 Passports |
Priority Overnight | $55 | 4+ Passports |
Saturday Delivery | $75+ depending on destination zip | 1-3 Passports |
Please note that the above rates apply to most Continental USA. Higher rate applies to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.
Calculate: Consular Fee + A1 Service Fee + Shipping = Total Due
Step 3: Shipping
Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
A-1 Passport & Visa Express,
1012 14th St NW, #630
Washington D.C. 20005
Your application will be hand carried to the Consulate, and is usually approved in 48 business hours.
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