Visa

Participants holding the Mainland China passport

 

Please prepare the following documents and email to etoile@phys.ncku.edu.tw

 

(1) Passport photo. (近期大頭照)

(2) Photocopy of China Citizen ID Card for both sides. (大陸居民身分證正反面影本)

(3) Certificate for current appointment, with a university seal stamped on it. (工作服務證明,
需蓋有學校戳章)

(4) Personal CV, including apublication list. (個人CV,含publication list)

(5) Application form download . (填寫 申請表 )

(6) Arrival and departure Date.

 

Participants holding the Mainland China passport from overseas

for the detailed information, please visit here

 

Visa-Exempt Entry

 

Countries eligible for Visa-exempt entry: The nationals of the following countries are eligible for the visa exemption program, which permits a duration of stay up to 90 days:Andorra, Australia (Effective from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016) , Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile (diplomatic, official/service passports excluded), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K., U.S.A. and Vatican City State.

The nationals of the following countries are eligible for the visa exemption program, which permits a duration of stay up to 30 days:Brunei (diplomatic, official/service passports excluded;Effective from August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017), Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand (diplomatic, official/service passports excluded;Effective from August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017).
Requirements: 1. a passport with validity of at least six months upon entry .

‧visa-exempt entry only applies to foreign visitors holding formal passports (i.e. ordinary, official/service and diplomatic passports), not including those holding emergency, temporary, other informal passports or travel documents.
‧Japanese passport holders with their passports valid for more than 3 months are eligible for visa-exempt entry.

‧US passport( including emergency passport) holders with their passports valid for the period of intended stay are eligible for visa-exempt entry.

2. a confirmed return air/sea ticket or an air/sea ticket and a visa for the next destination, and a confirmed seat reservation for departure.

3. Must not be determined by border officers at ports of entry in the Republic of China to be otherwise inadmissible.

Duration of stay:

1. The duration of stay starts from the next day of arrival and is not extendable. Foreign visitors must depart by the end of the said duration. Please click here for " Penalty for overstay".

2. Visa-exempt entry cannot be converted to other types of visas, unless the following exceptions:.

A. Foreign visitors entering the R.O.C. through visa-exemption may only apply for converting to visitor visas within their legal stay at the Bureau of Consular Affairs or branch offices of MOFA in case of: severe acute diseases, natural disasters or other force majeure reasons, which hold them back from leaving the R.O.C. In addition, white-collar professionals who have obtained the work permits within their legal stay may apply for work visas, together with their spouse and minors (under age 20) entering the R.O.C. at the same time.

B. For U.K. and Canadian passport holders, please refer to "Notice for British & Canadian Passport Holders Who Enter Taiwan Visa-Free and Apply for an Extension of Stay".(pdf file)

Ports of entry: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport , Taipei Songshan Airport , Taichung Airport , Chiayi Airport , Tainan Airport , Kaohsiung International Airport , Taitung Airport , Hualien Airport , Kinmen Airport , Magong Airport , Keelung Harbor , Taipei Harbor , Taichung Harbor , Kaohsiung Harbor , Hualien Harbor , Shuitou Harbor and Fuao Harbor.
For more information, please visit here

 

Landing Visas

Countries eligible for Landing Visas :

1. Holders of Turkish passport with validity of more than six months. 

2. Holders of Macedonian passport with validity of more than six months. 

3. Holders of emergency or temporary passports with validity of more than six months for nationals of those countries(execpt for US) eligible for visa-exempt  entry.

Requirements:

1. a confirmed return air/sea  ticket or an air/sea ticket and a visa for the next destination, and a confirmed seat reservation for departure.

2. fill out an application form with two photos.

3. visa fee of NT$ 1,600 (citizens of the countries with reciprocal agreements shall be issued visas gratis) plus a handling fee of NT$ 800.  No fee will be charged for Turkish citizens.

4.no criminal record or not  prohibited by the local authorities.

Duration of stay:

1. The 30-day duration of stay starts from the next day of arrival and is not extendable.

2. The above-said landing visa cannot be converted to visitor or resident visa under normal circumstances.

Ports of entry:

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei SongShan Airport, Taichung Airport, Kaohsiung International Airport.

Method of Lodgement

1. Passengers entering the Republic of China through the Taiwan Taoyuan  International Airport may apply for a landing visa at the Visa Office of Consular Affairs Bureau at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

2. Passengers who enter the Republic of China through  the Taipei SongShan Airport, the Taichung Airport and the Kaohsiung International Airport shall apply for  "temporary entry permit" at  Border Affairs Corps of  National Immigration Agency . To avoid getting a bad record in Taiwan, the holder of this permit should apply for a visa as soon as possible at the Bureau of Consular Affairs or at any of the branch offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taichung, Chiayi, Kaohsiung or Hualian. The holder will need to submit his/her passport, temporary entry permit when applying for the visa.

3. In the event of a long national holiday, the holder may apply for a visa at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Visa Office, Bureau of Consular Affairs.

Remark

Before arriving in Taiwan, Please complete online immigration arrival cards at National Immigration Website.

For more information, please visit here

 

Other

Visa requirements included one completed application form , incoming and outgoing travel
tickets, one photo, documents verifying the purpose of the visits ,and other relevant
documents.

Information of Visitor Visa (Flow Chart)

Website of the Bureau of Consular Affairs