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Taiwan visa for Syrian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Taiwan.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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)

All visa types for Taiwan

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 Syrian citizens apply for a visa for Taiwan

Taiwan has no embassy or consulate in Syria on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Taiwanese missions to Damascus are in Riga, Latvia (2,767 km from Damascus), Hargeisa, Somalia (2,779 km) and Stockholm, Sweden (3,171 km). Taiwan sets which of its missions takes applications from Syria; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Taiwanese citizens travelling to Syria

TaiwanSyria e-Visa Syria 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.

Syrian 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 Syrian citizens can stay in Taiwan

How long Syrian citizens may stay in Taiwan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Syrian citizens apply

Taiwan has no embassy or career consulate in Syria. Syrian citizens apply through a mission of Taiwan accredited to Syria from abroad; the official visa portal of Taiwan names the right place.

Taiwanese citizens travelling to Syria

Taiwanese citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Taiwan?

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Taiwan.

Is there an embassy of Taiwan in Syria?

No. Taiwan has no embassy in Syria. The nearest Taiwanese embassy is in Riga, Latvia, 2,767 km from Damascus.

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 Syria?

Taiwanese citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.

Can Syrian citizens enter Taiwan visa-free?

No; Syrian 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.