Eritrea
Taiwan
Taiwan visa for Eritrean citizens
Entry requirement
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Taiwan, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Taiwan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Taiwan visa?
Visitor Visa for Tourism Purpose
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 14, 30, 60 or 90 days per entry as stated on the visa; 60- and 90-day visas without a "no extension" remark can be extended at the NIA up to six months in total
- Fee
- US$50
Apply on BOCA online visa application form (General Visa Application)
For the tourist visa, Taiwan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on visawebapp.boca.gov.tw. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 14, 30, 60 or 90 days per entry as stated on the visa; 60- and 90-day visas without a "no extension" remark can be extended at the NIA up to six months in total.
Where Eritrean citizens apply for a visa for Taiwan
Taiwan has no embassy or consulate in Eritrea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
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849 km
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3,909 km
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4,373 km
Measured from Asmara, Taiwanese embassies and consulates are closest in Hargeisa, Somalia (849 km), São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe (3,909 km) and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (4,373 km). Taiwan sets which of its missions takes applications from Eritrea; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Eritrea
Taiwan
Eritrea Visa required Eritrea visa for citizens of Taiwan
Travel advice for Taiwan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Eritrean citizens planning a trip to Taiwan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Taiwan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 24 November 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Taiwan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Taiwan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Eritrean citizens can stay in Taiwan
How long Eritrean citizens may stay in Taiwan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Eritrean citizens apply
Taiwan has no embassy or career consulate in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens apply through a mission of Taiwan accredited to Eritrea from abroad; the official visa portal of Taiwan names the right place.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Eritrea
Eritrea requires Taiwanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Eritrea and Taiwan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Taiwan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Taiwan in Eritrea?
No. Taiwan has no embassy in Eritrea. The nearest Taiwanese embassy is in Hargeisa, Somalia, 849 km from Asmara.
How much does the Taiwan tourist visa cost?
Taiwan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa.
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for Eritrea?
Eritrea requires Taiwanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Eritrean citizens enter Taiwan visa-free?
No; Eritrean citizens need a visa for Taiwan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.