Ethiopia
Taiwan
Taiwan visa for Ethiopian citizens
Entry requirement
Ethiopian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Taiwan.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Taiwan visa guide
Checked 7 November 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)
Taiwan’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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 Ethiopian citizens apply for a visa for Taiwan
Taiwan has no embassy or consulate in Ethiopia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 585 km
- 3,674 km
- Embassy of Taiwan in Mbabane4,016 km
Makhosikhosi Street, Mbabane
Measured from Addis Ababa, Taiwanese embassies and consulates are closest in Hargeisa, Somalia (585 km), São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe (3,674 km) and Mbabane, Eswatini (4,016 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Ethiopia is decided by Taiwan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Ethiopia
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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.
Ethiopian 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Ethiopian citizens can stay in Taiwan
How long Ethiopian citizens may stay in Taiwan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ethiopian citizens apply
Taiwan has no embassy or career consulate in Ethiopia. Ethiopian citizens apply through a mission of Taiwan accredited to Ethiopia from abroad; the official visa portal of Taiwan names the right place.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Ethiopia
Taiwanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Ethiopian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Taiwan.
Is there an embassy of Taiwan in Ethiopia?
No. Taiwan has no embassy in Ethiopia. The nearest Taiwanese embassy is in Hargeisa, Somalia, 585 km from Addis Ababa.
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 Ethiopia?
Taiwanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Ethiopian citizens enter Taiwan visa-free?
No; Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Taiwan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.