Taiwan Visa for Pakistan Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Single entry for Taiwan. Fee: USD 50 (~USD 50). Processing: 10-15 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (Pakistan NOT on Taiwan visa-free list). Online Travel Authorization NOT available for Pakistan. Apply at Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO — Taiwan's de facto embassy) via Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur. Tourist visa: USD 50.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (sticker, embassy only); Business Visa; Student Visa; Work Visa; Resident Visa; Transit; Diplomatic. Pakistan-Taiwan no formal diplomatic relations (One China policy); TECO handles consular functions.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (Tourist single entry)

In USDUSD 50

In PKRPKR 14,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 2000+

Stay & validity

Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 30-60 days (single entry).

Extension possibleConditional

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

How to apply

MethodTECO (via Bangkok/Kuala Lumpur)

Application centreOther

Processing time10-15 working days

AppointmentN/A

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 2,000+)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Conditional

Vaccination No None typically required

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Conditional

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size40 × 50 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Visa application form; Two photos (4x5cm); Hotel booking; Return ticket; Bank statement (USD 2,000+); CNIC; Employment letter; Travel itinerary; For Business: invitation from Taiwanese company; Travel insurance.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 50 (~USD 50) 10-15 working days

Common rejection reasons

Common PK rejections: (1) No formal diplomatic relations — TECO via third country adds complexity; (2) Insufficient financial proof; (3) Weak ties to Pakistan; (4) Pakistani worker visa abuse concerns; (5) Solo male applicants face extra scrutiny; (6) Limited Pakistan-Taiwan travel volume — unfamiliarity scrutiny.

Embassy / consulate

AddressTaipei Economic and Cultural Office — Pakistan does not officially recognize Taiwan; apply via TECO Bangkok or directly through Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs (Taipei)

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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 Pakistan passport holders

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

Yes — Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Taiwan (Single entry). Apply via TECO (via Bangkok/Kuala Lumpur).

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

The Taiwan visa fee is USD 50 (about PKR 14,000). 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 10-15 working days. 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 Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 30-60 days (single entry).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Taiwan visa from Pakistan?

Apply for your Taiwan visa via TECO (via Bangkok/Kuala Lumpur). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.