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Taiwan Visa for Nepali Citizens

Up-to-date Taiwan visa requirements, processing time, and embassy info for Nepali passport holders. Yatra handles the full application — document review, dummy ticket, and tracking.

At a glance — Taiwan Taiwan Visitor Visa — Tourism

Processing time
5–14 working days.
Stay duration
60–90 days per entry.
Visa validity
3 months single / multi up to 5 years.
Entries
Single or Multiple.
Bank balance / financial proof
Bank statement NPR 500,000+ recommended.
Where to apply
TECC New Delhi (in person or by post via authorised agent).

Visa categories available

TouristTaiwan Visitor Visa — Tourism

Tourism, sightseeing, leisure (≤ 90 days).

Stay
60–90 days per entry.
Processing
5–14 working days.

BusinessTaiwan Visitor Visa — Business

Business meetings, conferences, trade.

Stay
60–90 days.
Processing
5–14 working days.

StudentTaiwan Resident Visa — Study

Higher education / Mandarin language at Taiwanese institutions.

Stay
Per programme; convert to ARC on arrival.
Processing
14–30 working days.

WorkTaiwan Resident Visa — Work

Salaried employment / professional / Gold Card programmes.

Stay
Per work permit; convert to ARC on arrival.
Processing
4–8 weeks AFTER Taiwan work permit issued.

Required documents — Taiwan tourist visa

  1. Passport (6+ months) + photocopy

    Required
  2. Visa application form (online + signed)

    Required
  3. Photo (4×6cm white background)

    Required
  4. Confirmed return ticket

    Required
  5. Hotel booking + itinerary

    Required
  6. Bank statement

    Required
  7. Employer letter / business registration

    Required

Taiwan embassy in Nepal

Mission
Taipei Economic & Cultural Centre — New Delhi (consular jurisdiction over Nepal)
Address
34, Paschimi Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057, India
Phone
+91 11 4607 8888
Hours
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00.
Application centre
No physical centre in Nepal — apply at TECC New Delhi directly OR via online eVisa where eligible — Most Nepali applicants travel to Delhi or use authorised travel agents.

Important notes

  • Every Nepali-language document MUST be accompanied by a notary-certified English translation — embassies will reject untranslated originals. Use a Nepal Bar Council–registered translator and have each translation notarised by a Notary Public.
  • Nepalis MUST obtain Taiwan visa — no visa-free entry. Taiwan eVisa is available for SOME Nepalis (limited categories).
  • Visitor visa for tourism, business, family visit, conferences; Resident visa for work, study, marriage.
  • Visitor visa fee: USD 50 single / USD 100 multi (≈ NPR 6,800 / 13,600).
  • Resident visa fee: USD 66 single / USD 132 multi.
  • Standard processing 5–14 working days at TECC New Delhi.
  • Photo: 4×6cm white background.
  • Strong financial scrutiny; bank statement showing NPR 500,000+ recommended for visitor visa.
  • For resident (work / study), Taiwanese sponsor must apply with NIA + Bureau of Consular Affairs first.
  • Taiwan eVisa: limited to nationals on the eligible list (Nepal NOT generally eligible for tourism eVisa as of 2026); check boca.gov.tw eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does a Taiwan tourist visa take to process for Nepali citizens?
5–14 working days.
What bank balance is required for a Taiwan visa?
Bank statement NPR 500,000+ recommended.
How many days can Nepali citizens stay in Taiwan on a tourist visa?
60–90 days per entry. (Taiwan Visitor Visa — Tourism).
Where do Nepali citizens apply for a Taiwan tourist visa?
TECC New Delhi (in person or by post via authorised agent).
What documents are required for a Taiwan tourist visa from Nepal?
Required documents include: Passport (6+ months) + photocopy; Visa application form (online + signed); Photo (4×6cm white background); Confirmed return ticket; Hotel booking + itinerary; Bank statement; Employer letter / business registration.
Where is the Taiwan embassy in Nepal?
Taipei Economic & Cultural Centre — New Delhi (consular jurisdiction over Nepal) — 34, Paschimi Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057, India. Phone: +91 11 4607 8888.
Can Nepali citizens apply for a Taiwan business visa?
Yes — Taiwan Visitor Visa — Business. Business meetings, conferences, trade. Processing: 5–14 working days..
Is there an online portal to apply for a Taiwan visa?
Yes — apply online at https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw (Taiwan online visa application) · https://www.boca.gov.tw (Bureau of Consular Affairs).
How is the Taiwan visa fee paid?
INR / USD draft payable to TECC New Delhi for sticker visas; online card for e-Visa.
Can Yatra help with a Taiwan visa application?
Yes — Yatra provides end-to-end visa assistance for Taiwan including document preparation, appointment booking, application review, and a PNR-backed dummy ticket (NPR 999) when the embassy requires proof of onward travel.

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