FACT FOCUS
- Citizens of more than 62 countries and
territories can enter Taiwan visa-free for
14, 30 or 90 days as of June 2024.
- Taiwan has a 24-hour multilingual travel
information hotline (0800-011-765).
With its unique fusion of cultures, breathtaking
scenery, diverse cuisine, exciting city life and
well-developed hospitality industry, Taiwan
is an ideal destination for many types of
travelers. Citizens of more than 62 countries
and territories are eligible for visa-exempt
entry for a period of 14, 30 or 90 days as of
June 2024.
In addition to about 1,100 kilometers of conventional
railway lines, Taiwan has a 350-km high-speed rail system
along its west coast. The high-speed trains allow travel
between Taipei and Kaohsiung in 94 minutes. These
two cities and the northern and central metropolises of
Taoyuan and Taichung, respectively, are also equipped
with state-of-the-art mass rapid transit systems.
Windsurfing in eastern Taiwan’s
Taitung County. (Lin Min-hsuan)
From local snacks to Michelin-star restaurants, Taiwan
has something to satisfy every taste. (Lin Min-hsuan)
International Trade Shows
Throughout the year, the Taiwan External Trade Development
Council (TAITRA) organizes shows covering the entire spectrum of industries. Major venues include the
Taipei World Trade Center’s Exhibition Hall, Nangang
Exhibition Hall as well as Kaohsiung Exhibition Center in
southern Taiwan. For more details, visit
www.taiwantradeshows.com.tw.
General Information for Visitors
The government maintains numerous websites and
hotlines to provide foreign nationals with information
about traveling, living and working in Taiwan.
