United States
Taiwan
Taiwan visa for US citizens
Entry requirement
US citizens can visit Taiwan without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Taiwanese citizens travelling to the United States
TaiwanUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States 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.
Before travelling from the United States to Taiwan, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 US citizens can stay in Taiwan
US citizens may stay in Taiwan for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Taiwan.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to the United States
Taiwanese citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
US citizens can visit Taiwan without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can US citizens stay in Taiwan?
US citizens can stay in Taiwan for up to 90 days.
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for the United States?
Taiwanese citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Can US citizens enter Taiwan visa-free?
Yes, US citizens can enter Taiwan without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.