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Taiwan Digital nomad visitor visa

10 facts quoted from the official source

An official digital nomad route to Taiwan. Everything below is quoted from the government source, with the date it was checked.

Income required
USD 40,000/yr
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

Not stated in the official source — the base holds no eligibility statement for this route, so none is published here.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Age requirementThe published income threshold is divided between applicants aged 20 to 29 and applicants aged 30 or over.
  • Employment, placement or host agreementThe applicant must prove remote work for a foreign employer or business and may not provide services to a Taiwan employer or business under this route.
  • Financial resourcesApplicants aged 20 to 29 must show annual income of at least US$20,000 in either of the preceding two years; applicants aged 30 or over must show at least US$40,000. The six-month average bank balance must be at least US$10,000.checked 2026-07-27
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThe applicant must hold a passport from a country eligible for Taiwan visa-exempt entry.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health-insurance requirementInternational health insurance covering the stay is required.
  • Passport or travel-document requirementA passport valid for at least 6 months is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Purpose or legal basisRemote work from Taiwan for a foreign employer or business without providing services to a Taiwan employer or business.
  • Work rightsOnly qualifying foreign remote work is covered; the route does not authorise services to a Taiwan employer or business.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01How much money do I need?
The official source states: Applicants aged 20 to 29 must show annual income of at least US$20,000 in either of the preceding two years; applicants aged 30 or over must show at least US$40,000. The six-month average bank balance must be at least US$10,000. The lowest published threshold is USD 40,000/yr (income).
02Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: International health insurance covering the stay is required.

Every answer is quoted from the official boca.gov.tw page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source boca.gov.twLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Taiwan government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
Same category, elsewhere

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