You need a visa for Taiwan, Province of China if you have a Syrian passport

These visas exist for Taiwan, Province of China, but they cannot be applied for online with Syrian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Taiwan, Province of China?

Yes. Syrian citizens need a visa for Taiwan, Province of China. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Taiwan, Province of China may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
Passport photo 35x45mm with white background
Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for Syrian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Syrian passport holders entering Taiwan, Province of China as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory Digital Arrival Card
Travelers must complete a digital arrival card within 7 days before arrival in Taiwan. Once complete, travelers receive an email confirmation, which may be requested by immigration upon arrival.
- This requirement does not apply to: -Travelers holding a Resident Visa, Alien Resident Certificate (ARC), or a Diplomatic ID Card issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan; -Travelers from Mainland Area, except those holder of a Multiple Entry & Exit Permit for tourism; -Travelers from Hong Kong and Macau, except those holder of a Multiple Entry & Exit Permit.
Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs Last checked 2026-07-13
Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Taiwan
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Taiwan.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Taiwan; -Foreign nationals residing in Taiwan.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan Republic of China Last checked 2026-07-13
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Taiwan. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Taiwan. The passport must have at least 1 blank page.
Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs Last checked 2026-07-13
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Taiwan
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Routine vaccines including Measles; -Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for extended stays or rural activities (not recommended for short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese Encephalitis season). Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Taiwan Last checked 2026-07-13
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Taiwan
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Taiwan.
Last checked 2026-07-13
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Taiwan.
Last checked 2026-07-13
May be required
Transit visa may be required
International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Taiwan if they stay within the airport’s international departure area. Visit the government site to check the permitted length of stay and other entry requirements.
Last checked 2026-08-03

A look at Taiwan, Province of China

Longshan Temple in Taipei is one of Taiwan's most visited cultural landmarks
Sun Moon Lake is Taiwan's largest body of water and a popular tourist destination
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Taiwan's night markets offer an incredible variety of street food and local culture