Taiwan visa requirements for Sammarinese citizens
Sammarinese citizens do not need a visa for Taiwan. Show your passport at the border.

SMR
San Marino
TWN
Taiwan
No visa needed
People from listed countries can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Visa
- Not required
- Fee
- Free
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Check your passport is valid for the whole stay, ideally six months beyond it.
Carry proof of onward travel and of funds; border officers can ask for both.
Note the maximum stay and count your days in Taiwan.
Ways into Taiwan
Your nationality decides whether you need a tourist visa.
Visa not required For your passport90-day visa-free stayPeople from listed countries can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- Free
How to apply
- Check that your nationality and passport qualify.
- Show your passport and confirmed departure ticket on arrival.
Documents required
- Passport meeting your nationality's rules
- Confirmed departure ticket
- Return ticket
- Count your stay from the day after arrival.
- Passport type, birthplace and citizenship rules can affect whether you qualify.
Visa on arrival For your passportEmergency passport landing visaAn airport visa for eligible travellers with emergency or temporary passports.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- NT$2,400
How to apply
- Check that your nationality and temporary passport qualify.
- Prepare your application, photos and departure ticket.
- Follow the visa steps at your arrival airport.
Documents required
- Emergency or temporary passport
- Passport valid over 6 months
- Blank passport pages
- Confirmed return or onward ticket
- Next-country visa, if needed
- Completed application
- 2 photos
- Temporary entry permit, if needed
- Count 30 days from the day after arrival; you cannot extend your stay.
- Passport birthplace, criminal record and entry-ban checks apply.
eVisaGovernment invitation eVisaAn online visa for eligible visitors invited to government-backed trips or events.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Valid for
- 90 days
- Fee
- NT$1,646
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Ask the inviting agency to get your approval code.
- Apply online using that code.
- Pay any fee.
- Print your approved eVisa.
Documents required
- Passport valid 6 months from application
- Government invitation and approval code
- Printed eVisa
- Other requested documents
- Check nationality limits: Sri Lankan nationals are temporarily excluded; North Koreans qualify only for sports.
- You cannot extend your stay or switch visa types.
Visa requiredTourist visitor visaA visa for tourists who cannot use visa-free entry or another approved route.
- Stay
- 14–90 days
- Fee
- Usually 50 USD single; 100 USD multiple
How to apply
- Check the tourism rules for your nationality.
- Fill in the online visa form.
- Print and sign the form.
- Submit your documents and fee to a Taiwan visa office.
Documents required
- Passport valid 6 months
- Passport copy and blank pages
- Signed application
- 2 recent colour photos
- Bank statement
- Travel plan
- Return ticket
- Your visa shows your allowed stay: 14, 30, 60 or 90 days.
- Check nationality restrictions before applying; tourist applications from Sri Lankan nationals are suspended.
Sources (42)Last updated 11 November 2026
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- Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Seattle — Fees and Processing Times; Official Indexed Text
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- BOCA — Full-Time Student Resident Visa
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- BOCA — Chinese-Language Study Visitor Visa
- BOCA — Short Student Exchange Visitor Visa
- BOCA — White-Collar Worker Resident Visa
- BOCA — Employment Visitor Visa
- BOCA — Employment-Seeking Visa
- BOCA — Visiting Relatives
- BOCA — Foreign Spouses of Taiwan Citizens With Household Registration
- BOCA — Foreign Spouses of Other Qualifying Residents
- BOCA — Children Joining Parents or Grandparents
- BOCA — Medical Treatment
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Coming from San Marino
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- MoneyTWD $
- Time+7h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageChinese
- Emergency110 police119 ambulance
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About Taiwan
Taiwan is a self-governing island state off the southeastern coast of the Chinese mainland.
- Capital
- Taipei
- Money
- New Taiwan dollar ($)
- Languages
- Chinese
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +886
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Questions
Do sammarinese citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Sammarinese citizens do not need a visa for Taiwan. Show your passport at the border.
Do taiwanese citizens need a visa for San Marino?
Taiwanese citizens do not need a visa for San Marino. Show your passport at the border.
Do other Europe passports get easier entry to Taiwan?
Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium Bulgaria, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Taiwan are easier for sammarinese citizens?
China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau South Korea, and 3 more let sammarinese citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Taiwan?
Check your passport is valid for the whole stay, ideally six months beyond it. Carry proof of onward travel and of funds; border officers can ask for both.
What money is used in Taiwan?
New Taiwan dollar ($). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Taiwan?
Chinese.
How strong is the San Marino passport?
It ranks #19 and reaches 140 destinations without applying ahead.
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