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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Taiwan?

The answer depends on more than your passport. Below is what changes if you hold a residence permit or another country's visa.

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Answer · 29 October 2026

If you holdAnswerStaySource
Passport only Visa neededYou need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. No visa exemption — you need a visa: an eVisa (visawebapp.boca.gov.tw) for some nationalities or a regular visa from a Taiwan representative office. — Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs: visa-exempt entry confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen residence permit Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen permanent residence Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen C visa Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen national D visa Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
UK residence permit Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
UK visa Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
US green card Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
US visa Electronic travel authorisation neededOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify. up to 14 days Taipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Official government site: boca.gov.tw
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