Taiwan Visa RequirementsFor Jordan passport holders
Jordanian citizens require a visa to visit Taiwan (Republic of China). The fee is approximately $68 USD for a tourist visa and allows stays of up to 90 days. Applications are submitted at the Taiwan representative office in the region or online through the Bureau of Consular Affairs portal.
Jordan passport holders require a visa to enter Taiwan.
Apply at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) or representative office in Amman if available. Required documents: valid passport (6 months validity), completed visa application form (available at boca.gov.tw), recent passport photo, confirmed return ticket or travel itinerary, accommodation bookings, bank statements, and proof of employment or income. Fee is approximately $68 USD. Processing takes 5 to 7 working days.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
For Your Visa Application
Taiwan Visa Application Form
Completed form from boca.gov.tw, submitted at the TECO or representative office.
Passport Photo
Recent passport-size photo on white background.
Return Ticket or Itinerary
Return or onward flight from Taiwan.
Accommodation Bookings
Hotel reservations for all nights.
Bank Statements
Recent bank statements showing financial means.
Employment Proof
Employment letter or business registration.
Required at Entry
Valid Passport
Jordanian passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your intended stay.
Current Travel Situation
Jordan to Taiwan: What You Need to Know
Taiwan is an increasingly popular destination for Jordanian travelers seeking night markets, bubble tea culture, hot springs, and technology sector business visits. Taiwan Semiconductor and tech companies have growing connections with Arab Gulf-based investors and engineers.
How to Get There
Taiwan's Kinmen and Matsu islands have separate entry procedures; the standard tourist visa covers Taiwan proper (main island plus Penghu) which covers all major tourist attractions.
Money & Banking
Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar (TWD). Credit cards are accepted at major hotels, restaurants, and department stores. ATMs at major banks and 7-Eleven stores accept foreign cards. Currency exchange is available at airports and banks. The TWD offers reasonable value for Jordanian travelers.
Practical Tips
Flights from Amman to Taipei (TPE) route via Hong Kong (Cathay Pacific), Singapore, or Bangkok. Taiwan's MRT metro in Taipei is clean, efficient, and affordable. Taipei 101 observatory, Jiufen old town, Taroko Gorge, and the Alishan forest railway are top highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Jordanian citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Yes. Jordanian passport holders require a visa to visit Taiwan. The fee is approximately $68 USD for a tourist visa and applications are submitted at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) or representative office in the region.
How do Jordanians apply for a Taiwan visa?
Apply at the TECO or designated representative office. Required documents: valid passport (6 months validity), completed application form (from boca.gov.tw), recent passport photo, confirmed return ticket or itinerary, accommodation bookings, bank statements, and proof of employment. Processing takes 5 to 7 working days.
Is Taiwan different from China for visa purposes?
Yes, completely. Taiwan (Republic of China) operates entirely separately from the People's Republic of China. A Chinese visa does not grant entry to Taiwan, and a Taiwan visa does not grant entry to mainland China. These are two separate jurisdictions with independent immigration systems.
How long can Jordanians stay in Taiwan?
A standard tourist visa for Jordanian nationals typically allows a stay of up to 90 days. Single and multiple-entry options are available.
What are the must-see attractions in Taiwan?
Taipei 101 (observatory and mall), Jiufen old mining town with its famous tea houses, Taroko Gorge (one of Asia's most dramatic natural sites), Sun Moon Lake, Alishan Forest Railway, and the night markets (Shilin, Raohe) for street food are essential Taiwanese experiences.
Is Taiwan Muslim-friendly for Jordanian travelers?
Taiwan has a growing halal-friendly scene driven by Southeast Asian Muslim tourism. Taipei has halal-certified restaurants in tourist areas, and the Grand Mosque in Da'an District caters to the Muslim community. Taiwan's night markets require careful navigation for halal options.
What is the currency in Taiwan?
Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar (TWD). ATMs are available at major banks and 7-Eleven convenience stores (which also serve as banks). Credit cards are widely accepted at hotels and department stores; carry cash for night markets and smaller establishments.
What is the best airline route from Amman to Taiwan?
Common routes include connections via Hong Kong (Cathay Pacific), Singapore (Singapore Airlines), Bangkok (Thai Airways or Eva Air), or Kuala Lumpur. Eva Air and China Airlines are Taiwan's flagship carriers operating from regional hubs.