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Many travelers, including those from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Taiwan visa-free for short stays (typically 30–90 days depending on nationality).
Others must apply for a visa in advance.
👉 See more in our Visa Requirements section.
Autumn (September–November) is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and clear skies.
Spring (March–May) is also comfortable.
Summers are hot and humid with typhoons, while winters are mild but can be damp.
👉 See more in our Weather & Climate section.
Yes, Taiwan is one of the safest destinations in Asia.
Violent crime is rare, though petty theft can occur in crowded places.
Typhoons and earthquakes are the main natural risks.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the official currency.
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger businesses, but cash is still widely used in markets, smaller shops, and rural areas.
ATMs are common.
👉 See more in our Currency section.
Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and public places.
Major providers like Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and FarEasTone offer prepaid SIMs.
eSIMs are also a convenient option.
👉 See more in our Connectivity section.
Highlights include Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen village, and night markets across Taipei and Kaohsiung.
👉 See more in our Places to Visit section.
Taiwanese culture is polite and respectful.
A slight bow or handshake is common for greetings.
Shoes are removed before entering homes, and respect for elders is very important.
Tipping is not expected, though rounding up small amounts is appreciated.
👉 See more in our Culture & Customs section.
Tap water in Taiwan is treated, but not recommended for drinking. Most locals boil water before use.
Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available and inexpensive.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
Night markets are a highlight of Taiwanese culture, offering street food, shopping, and entertainment.
Famous ones include Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Liuhe Night Market in Kaohsiung.
Popular foods include bubble tea, stinky tofu, and oyster omelets.
👉 See more in our Cuisine section.
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Many travelers, including those from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Taiwan visa-free for short stays (typically 30–90 days depending on nationality).
Others must apply for a visa in advance.
👉 See more in our Visa Requirements section.
Autumn (September–November) is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and clear skies.
Spring (March–May) is also comfortable.
Summers are hot and humid with typhoons, while winters are mild but can be damp.
👉 See more in our Weather & Climate section.
Yes, Taiwan is one of the safest destinations in Asia.
Violent crime is rare, though petty theft can occur in crowded places.
Typhoons and earthquakes are the main natural risks.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the official currency.
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger businesses, but cash is still widely used in markets, smaller shops, and rural areas.
ATMs are common.
👉 See more in our Currency section.
Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and public places.
Major providers like Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and FarEasTone offer prepaid SIMs.
eSIMs are also a convenient option.
👉 See more in our Connectivity section.
Highlights include Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen village, and night markets across Taipei and Kaohsiung.
👉 See more in our Places to Visit section.
Taiwanese culture is polite and respectful.
A slight bow or handshake is common for greetings.
Shoes are removed before entering homes, and respect for elders is very important.
Tipping is not expected, though rounding up small amounts is appreciated.
👉 See more in our Culture & Customs section.
Tap water in Taiwan is treated, but not recommended for drinking. Most locals boil water before use.
Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available and inexpensive.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
Night markets are a highlight of Taiwanese culture, offering street food, shopping, and entertainment.
Famous ones include Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Liuhe Night Market in Kaohsiung.
Popular foods include bubble tea, stinky tofu, and oyster omelets.
👉 See more in our Cuisine section.
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Many travelers, including those from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Taiwan visa-free for short stays (typically 30–90 days depending on nationality).
Others must apply for a visa in advance.
👉 See more in our Visa Requirements section.
Autumn (September–November) is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and clear skies.
Spring (March–May) is also comfortable.
Summers are hot and humid with typhoons, while winters are mild but can be damp.
👉 See more in our Weather & Climate section.
Yes, Taiwan is one of the safest destinations in Asia.
Violent crime is rare, though petty theft can occur in crowded places.
Typhoons and earthquakes are the main natural risks.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the official currency.
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger businesses, but cash is still widely used in markets, smaller shops, and rural areas.
ATMs are common.
👉 See more in our Currency section.
Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and public places.
Major providers like Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and FarEasTone offer prepaid SIMs.
eSIMs are also a convenient option.
👉 See more in our Connectivity section.
Highlights include Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen village, and night markets across Taipei and Kaohsiung.
👉 See more in our Places to Visit section.
Taiwanese culture is polite and respectful.
A slight bow or handshake is common for greetings.
Shoes are removed before entering homes, and respect for elders is very important.
Tipping is not expected, though rounding up small amounts is appreciated.
👉 See more in our Culture & Customs section.
Tap water in Taiwan is treated, but not recommended for drinking. Most locals boil water before use.
Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available and inexpensive.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
Night markets are a highlight of Taiwanese culture, offering street food, shopping, and entertainment.
Famous ones include Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Liuhe Night Market in Kaohsiung.
Popular foods include bubble tea, stinky tofu, and oyster omelets.
👉 See more in our Cuisine section.
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Many travelers, including those from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Taiwan visa-free for short stays (typically 30–90 days depending on nationality).
Others must apply for a visa in advance.
👉 See more in our Visa Requirements section.
Autumn (September–November) is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and clear skies.
Spring (March–May) is also comfortable.
Summers are hot and humid with typhoons, while winters are mild but can be damp.
👉 See more in our Weather & Climate section.
Yes, Taiwan is one of the safest destinations in Asia.
Violent crime is rare, though petty theft can occur in crowded places.
Typhoons and earthquakes are the main natural risks.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the official currency.
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger businesses, but cash is still widely used in markets, smaller shops, and rural areas.
ATMs are common.
👉 See more in our Currency section.
Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and public places.
Major providers like Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and FarEasTone offer prepaid SIMs.
eSIMs are also a convenient option.
👉 See more in our Connectivity section.
Highlights include Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen village, and night markets across Taipei and Kaohsiung.
👉 See more in our Places to Visit section.
Taiwanese culture is polite and respectful.
A slight bow or handshake is common for greetings.
Shoes are removed before entering homes, and respect for elders is very important.
Tipping is not expected, though rounding up small amounts is appreciated.
👉 See more in our Culture & Customs section.
Tap water in Taiwan is treated, but not recommended for drinking. Most locals boil water before use.
Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available and inexpensive.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
Night markets are a highlight of Taiwanese culture, offering street food, shopping, and entertainment.
Famous ones include Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Liuhe Night Market in Kaohsiung.
Popular foods include bubble tea, stinky tofu, and oyster omelets.
👉 See more in our Cuisine section.
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Many travelers, including those from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Taiwan visa-free for short stays (typically 30–90 days depending on nationality).
Others must apply for a visa in advance.
👉 See more in our Visa Requirements section.
Autumn (September–November) is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and clear skies.
Spring (March–May) is also comfortable.
Summers are hot and humid with typhoons, while winters are mild but can be damp.
👉 See more in our Weather & Climate section.
Yes, Taiwan is one of the safest destinations in Asia.
Violent crime is rare, though petty theft can occur in crowded places.
Typhoons and earthquakes are the main natural risks.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the official currency.
Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger businesses, but cash is still widely used in markets, smaller shops, and rural areas.
ATMs are common.
👉 See more in our Currency section.
Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and public places.
Major providers like Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and FarEasTone offer prepaid SIMs.
eSIMs are also a convenient option.
👉 See more in our Connectivity section.
Highlights include Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen village, and night markets across Taipei and Kaohsiung.
👉 See more in our Places to Visit section.
Taiwanese culture is polite and respectful.
A slight bow or handshake is common for greetings.
Shoes are removed before entering homes, and respect for elders is very important.
Tipping is not expected, though rounding up small amounts is appreciated.
👉 See more in our Culture & Customs section.
Tap water in Taiwan is treated, but not recommended for drinking. Most locals boil water before use.
Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available and inexpensive.
👉 See more in our Health & Safety section.
Night markets are a highlight of Taiwanese culture, offering street food, shopping, and entertainment.
Famous ones include Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Liuhe Night Market in Kaohsiung.
Popular foods include bubble tea, stinky tofu, and oyster omelets.
👉 See more in our Cuisine section.
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