Foreigners (excluding Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong and Macau residents) applying for ROC visa(s) are kindly requested to access the global website of the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (ROC), at https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw to complete the relevant visa application form. Thereafter, applicants will have to print out the duly completed visa application forms which are affixed with our barcode labels and submit them to this office for processing. Application made with any other type of forms other than the officially prescribed application form from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) will be declined.
For Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong and Macau residents applying for ROC entry permit, please visit the Chinese language version of our website at
https://www.roc-taiwan.org/uploads/sites/85/2016/01/申請須知.pdf
(Tel: 6500-0100 ext 106 or 149, Email: immigrationtros@gmail.com)
Place of application:
The Taipei Representative Office in Singapore
460, Alexandra Road
#23-00 mTower Building
Singapore 119963
Tel: +65-65000100 ext 111 or 116
Fax: +65-62780095
E-mail address: VisaTaipeiRep@gmail.com
(Applicants are welcome to e-mail us with their enquiries if assistance is required).
Operational hours:
Issuance of queue number:
Mondays to Fridays, from 9:00am to 11:30am except on public holidays
Acceptance of documents:
Mondays to Fridays, from 09:00 am to 11:30 am except on public holidays
Collection of documents:
Mondays to Fridays, from 1:30 pm to 4 pm except on public holidays
Processing time:
For normal cases, the processing time required is two (2) working day upon acceptance of application. For exceptional cases and those where concurrence is required from the ROC’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the amount of processing time taken is dependant upon the length of time taken by MOFA to complete its verification and approval. Under such circumstances, our officers will advise applicants independently on the actual processing time required depending on the nature of the case.
P/s: We do not provide any translation and postage services.
The respective fees payable for visa application are as follows: (Singapore Dollar cash paid in person)
| Single entry visitor visa | S$65 |
| Multiple entries visitor visa | S$129 |
| Single entry resident visa | S$86 |
| Reciprocal handling fee | S$239(Currently applicable for United States passport holders only) |
| Urgent processing | An additional 50% is payable on and above the standard visa application fee levied |
Mode of submission: Submission of visa application can be made in person by the applicants or via appointed proxies/agents. However, applicants are required to sign on the visa application form personally.
Countries eligible for Visa-exempt entry
Countries eligible for Landing Visas
If your stay in ROC (Taiwan) will exceed 30 days (or 90 days for foreigners who hold passports issued by Ireland, Japan, New Zealand and U.K.), please submit your visa application with the necessary documents at the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore or contact us by telephone.
- A copy of duly filled form
- 2 recent passport photos
- relevant documents
If you are holding a passport issued by a country that does not have visa exempt arrangement with ROC (Taiwan), you will need to apply for a visa with the following documents and fee:
- A copy of duly filled form
- 2 recent passport photos
- Valid Passport with minimum validity of 6 months or more (with a photo copy)
- An employment letter
- Other relevant documents(upon request)
- Visa fee of S$65
- Fax fee of S$6 (where applicable)
Important Note: (applies to all visa applications)
Nationals of Ghana, Nigeria and Nepal applying for visa to enter ROC (Taiwan) at the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore must be holders of employment pass, work permit or long term social pass etc issued by Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore. Passport must be valid for more than 1 year.
The applicant may be required to furnish additional documents and information whenever necessary.
If your application is incomplete when you submit it or if you submit false information or you do not meet our requirements, we may refuse or deny your application. Please note that entry to ROC (Taiwan) is a privilege and not a right.
Every application for visa will be considered on its own merits.
Possession of a visa does not entitle a foreigner to enter ROC (Taiwan) automatically. The admission of a foreign visitor to ROC (Taiwan) is determined by the National Immigration Agency at the ROC (Taiwan) checkpoints and each case is considered on its own merits
General Visa Application Forms
Documents required for visa application:
It is the responsibility of an applicant to ensure that the documents submitted to this office for visa application are complete. Any application made with incomplete documents will result in processing delay and/or eventual decline of your visa application.
