Taiwan Visa for Myanmar Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Myanmar passport holders: Single entry for Taiwan. Fee: USD 50 (~USD 50). Processing: 5-10 working days (visa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Myanmar nationals require visa for Taiwan. Apply via TECO (Taipei Economic and Cultural Office) via Bangkok. Fee: USD 50 (~MMK 105,000). Some Myanmar overseas Chinese community + limited workforce. KDEI-equivalent diplomatic presence limited.

Visa types: Visitor Visa (Single/Multi-entry, 30-90 days); eVisa (specific categories — Myanmar limited eligibility); Tourist Visa; Business Visa; Employment Gold Card (skilled tech professionals); Migrant Worker Visa (limited Myanmar category); Student Visa; Resident Visa; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (Tourist visa)

In USDUSD 50

In MMKMMK 105,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 30 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days (Tourist) / 3 years (Migrant Worker).

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: TWD 10,000-50,000 fine + deportation + 1-3 year ban

How to apply

MethodTECO Bangkok (Trade Office)

Application centreOther

Processing time5-10 working days (visa)

AppointmentN/A

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional Conditional (Family/Work)

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Family/Business)

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics Yes Yes (Gold Card)

Police Clearance Yes Yes (long-stay)

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Application form; 35x45mm photo (Taiwan-spec); Bank statement (USD 100/day — banking sanctions); Return ticket; Hotel booking; Employment letter; NRC; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; For Migrant Worker: MOEA verification + sending agency + skills certification + medical fitness; For Gold Card: high salary proof (NTD 160K+/month) + Myanmar work experience.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 50 (~USD 50) 5-10 working days (visa)

Common rejection reasons

Common MM rejections: (1) Past Taiwan overstays heavily flagged; (2) Migrant Worker fraud — illegal recruitment via unlicensed brokers; (3) Cross-strait political sensitivity; (4) Direct flights Yangon-Taipei limited — typically via Bangkok; (5) Drug-corridor screening; (6) Travel to Bangkok for TECO adds barrier; (7) Banking sanctions for USD payment; (8) Myanmar overseas Chinese community in Taiwan small but established; (9) China-Myanmar context affects Taiwan stance on Myanmar applicants.

Embassy / consulate

AddressTaipei Economic and Cultural Office Yangon — Myanmar maintains informal ties with Taiwan; apply via TECO Bangkok or directly Taipei

Phonevia Bangkok (accredited from Bangkok)

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Official portal

Apply or confirm the current requirements on the destination government's official site.

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Data quality

ConfidenceHigh

Last verified2026-05-15

Indicative information for reference only — Visandra is not affiliated with any government or embassy. Always verify with the official mission before you travel.

Good to know

Taiwan visa FAQ for Myanmar passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Taiwan with a Myanmar passport?

Yes — Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Taiwan (Single entry). Apply via TECO Bangkok (Trade Office).

How much does a Taiwan visa cost for Myanmar passport holders?

The Taiwan visa fee is USD 50 (about MMK 105,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Taiwan visa?

Typical processing for a Taiwan visa is 5-10 working days (visa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Taiwan on this visa?

A Taiwan visa for Myanmar passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 30 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days (Tourist) / 3 years (Migrant Worker).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Taiwan visa from Myanmar?

Apply for your Taiwan visa via TECO Bangkok (Trade Office). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.