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Burmese visiting Taiwan
Visa required
- Can apply online for an R.O.C (Taiwan) Travel Authorization Certificate eligibility criteria:
The applicant possesses at least one of the following documents issued by the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, any of EU and Schengen countries, New Zealand, Australia, Japan or Korea. A valid resident or permanent resident certificate. A valid entry visa (including electronic visa). A resident certificate or visa that has expired less than 10 years prior to the date of arrival in Taiwan; however, applicants who use an electronic visa issued by Australia or New Zealand as the required document must present the valid Australia or New Zealand electronic visa as entering Taiwan.
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China(Taiwan)-Visa
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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport with at least six months validity
- Visa-exempt for many nationalities for stays up to 90 days
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: No specific vaccinations required for entry.
- Healthcare: Taiwan has a high-quality healthcare system. Travel insurance is recommended.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Taiwan is a very safe country with a low crime rate. Take normal precautions.
- Areas to Avoid:
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 110
- Ambulance: 119
- Fire: 119
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: Drug laws are strict and carry severe penalties.
- Cultural Etiquette: A slight bow is a common greeting. It is polite to use both hands when giving or receiving something.
Money & Currency
- Currency: New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
- Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency can be exchanged at banks and airports.
- Typical Costs: A meal at a night market can cost around 100-300 TWD.
- Payment Methods: Credit cards are widely accepted. EasyCard and iPASS are popular for public transport and convenience stores.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Excellent public transport, including high-speed rail (HSR), trains, and metro systems in major cities.
- Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the right.
Communication
- Languages: Mandarin Chinese
- Internet & Mobile: Excellent mobile and internet coverage. Public Wi-Fi is widely available.
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