Visa to Taiwan for citizens of USA
Entry is allowed without prior visa for up to 90 day(s)
To enter Taiwan as a tourist or short-term visitor (less than 90 days), a valid passport throughout the duration of stay is required. One blank passport page per entry/exit stamp is also necessary. No tourist visa is required for stays of less than 90 days. There are no specific vaccination requirements, although it is recommended to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. Currency restrictions for entry and exit include declaring cash amounts over 100,000 New Taiwan Dollars (NTD), foreign currencies over 10,000 USD, or over 20,000 Chinese Yuan (RMB). For longer stays, work, or residence in Taiwan, a Taiwan visa is required prior to traveling. Dual nationality is allowed for Taiwan and the United States, but entry/exit must be done on the respective passports. There are no specific COVID-19 entry requirements for U.S. citizens.
About
Taiwan, Province of China is an island located off the southeastern coast of China, known for its bustling urban centers, lush landscapes, and advanced technological industries. Its capital city is Taipei.
The nation's industrial base is highly developed, focusing heavily on sectors such as electronics, machinery, petrochemicals, and information and communication technologies. Taiwan is renowned globally for its semiconductor manufacturing and is a significant player in the global supply chain.
Mandarin Chinese is the official language of Taiwan, with other languages like Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka, and indigenous languages also spoken across the island, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of its population.
Taiwan's economy is a dynamic and export-oriented market economy, with a significant focus on high-tech industries, manufacturing, and services. Agriculture plays a smaller role compared to industry and services, yet it remains important for rural livelihoods and domestic consumption.
Taiwan is also known for its vibrant culture, which blends traditional Chinese heritage with indigenous and modern influences. The island boasts numerous cultural landmarks, including temples, museums, and festivals that showcase its rich history and contemporary arts scene.
