Visa application form & Documents required

(Application without sufficient supporting documents and correct information may result in denial of visa or a delayed processing of visa)

  1. The applicant’s passport should be valid for no less than 6 months with blank pages.
  2. All applicants must fill in the application form online  (https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw) and submit it. Visa application form should be duly completed and signed. Then print the application form out and present it as well as the documents required.【Please find the sample as attachment. After the application form is completed and submitted online, the applicant has to submit the printed form to the mission selected online within 30 days, otherwise it will be deleted automatically.】
  3. Two colour photos with plain white background (2″x 1.5″) taken within last 6 months.
  4. Hong Kong residents are required to provide his/her HKID copy.
  5. In addition to the basic required documents as listed from 1-4, all applicants are required to provide documents justifying the purpose of the planned visit.
    • Visitor Visa (intended stay in Taiwan for less than 6 months)
    • Resident Visa (intended stay in Taiwan for more than 6 months)