Indian passport holders who are willing to apply for a Taiwan Tourist visa can find the necessary visa information on this page. In the following, you can find Taiwan Tourist visa requirements which mainly include the visa documents and eligibility criteria. General guidelines to be followed at the time of submission of Taiwan Tourist visa documents are mentioned on the page. For further visa consultation, you can contact BTW Visa Executives.
Following is the list of documents required for Taiwan Tourist visa for Indians.
Passport
A passport is a document that is required at the time of international travels. It is issued by the government of the country to verify the identity and nationality of the candidate.
The submitted passport must meet the parameters given below
It must have minimum two blank pages for the visa stamp.
It must be original and genuine.
It must be valid for 6 months ahead of the span of stay.
It must not be torn, ripped, split, or damaged in any kind of way.
One cannot cross international boundries without the passport. It is considered a criminal offense otherwise.
Old Passport
An old passport is a passport that has expired or is completely stamped. In the visa processing, it is required to track the travel history of the applicant.
If available, the old passport must also be provided meeting the given criteria
If any of the traveler has old passport, it must be submitted along with latest passport.
It must be original and in a good condition to access the required information.
Without the old passport, you cannot get the visa stamp. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Photo
The photo is provided to the authority so that you can be identified based on the same.
The photographs must be provided as per the given photo specifications
It must have a matte finish.
Two copies to be submitted with general photo guidelines.
It must be of proper size with dimensions of 35x45 mm (length - 45mm, breadth - 35mm).
It must be clicked on an all white background.
It must cover face 60 to 65 % of the frame.
It must be a recent photograph.
The expressions on the face must be neutral, there must not be any kind of smiling of frowning in the photograph.
Any kind of glasses must not be worn in the photograph.
The hair must be tied back so that the face is clearly visible.
The ears must be visible clearly.
It must not have any headgear worn apart from religious reasons.
It is to be taken care that your teeth do not show in the photograph.
Recent pictures are mandatory as old pictures can cause the authorities to reject your application.
Air Ticket
An air ticket is a ticket or pass that is possessed by the traveller who is taking a flight for travelling from one location to another.
It is an important document and it should be submitted for the given reason
It must be confirmed for the complete round trip.
An air ticket shows your course of travel and confirms your return to the native country.
Covering Letter From Applicant
Covering Letter consists of traveler's information, Itenarary, detailed travel Information, trip expense details and your return guarantee to the home country.
The covering letter provided by the visa applicant should be acceptable based on the following guidelines
It must mention other details as well as per the Consular's request.
It must mention the accommodation details of the applicant.
It must mention the person who will be bearing all the expenses during the trip, if not travelling alone.
It must specify the traveller's relationship with the fellow travellers if not travelling alone.
It must clearly specify the traveller's purpose of visit.
It must mention the travel dates as per the invitation letter or the booked flight tickets.
It must mention all the details as per the passport.
Covering letter is the first document that is seen by the consular. If the covering letter is not appropriate, it may cause your visa to get rejected as well. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Bank Statement
Bank statement is a document that issued from the bank. This is obtained for the savings bank account to show ratify if you will be able to support your stay in the country.
The Bank statement is a mandatory document and it should meet the following criteria
It must be original and must be obtained for the last six months.
It must be original and should have the bank's stamp and signature on every page.
If the Bank Statement doesn't show enough funds or shows irrelevant expenditure, it could lead to visa rejection on financial means. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Income Tax Returns
An income tax return is a document that is a record of the tax that is paid to the government by the concerned tax paying citizen.
The proof of income tax returns must match the provided parameters
It must be provided with a legitimate documentary proof of the payment of income tax.
One cannot leave the country if they do not provide appropriate proof of tax payment. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Hotel Voucher
A hotel voucher is a ticket provided by the hotel of residence to the customers who are taking an accomodation in the hotel.
It should be submitted as per the following
It must be provided to ratify the purpose of visit and as proof of accommodation as well.
If you are staying in a hotel during your time in another country, a hotel voucher must be provided as proof of accommodation.
Salary Slips
Salary slips are the documents issued by the company to the employer that contain the information about the employees finances which include leave details, travel and house rent allowances, etc.
The Salary slip is a crucial document. It must be provided by following the criteria given below
It must mention the company's name and the applicant's designation as well.
If your salalry slips do not render to your financial stability to support your self-financed trip, your visa accpetance could be in jeopardy. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Business License
This is a license issued by the government permitting the specific organization to perform business activities in the particular region.
It should match with the given requirements
Important in cases where you are required to provide a proof of emplyment when you are self-employed
Student Id Card
A student ID card is an identification proof given to the student of the particular institution which proves them to be the pupil of that institute.
It must follow the required criteria
It must be issued from a known organisation.
A student will not be granted the visa or entry to another country if the student ID is not presented. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Retirement Letter
A retirement letter is a document that is owned by the retired individuals stating the year of their retirement and other related details.
It should be submitted as per the following
It must be provided as proof of retirement.
If you are a retiree and your financial means are dependent on the same fact, a retirement letter is mandatory. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Sponsorship Letter
A sponsorship letter is something that is provided by the sponsorer to the receiver as a proof that the financial requirements of the visitor are being taken care of.
The Sponsorship letter is a compulsory document which must meet the given requirements
It must mention the dates of arrival and departure.
It must specify the profession of the sponsorer.
It must specify the applicant's relationship with the sponsorer.
It must mention the details of the applicant as well as the sponsorer as per the passport and the ID copy provided.
It must be addressed to the respective diplomatic mission.
Without the sponsorship letter and an improper proof of your financial means, there are chances that your visa may get rejected. Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Leave Sanction Letter
A Leave Sanction Letter is provided by the employer so that the visa applicant can apply for the visa issuance ensuring that he has no intentions to stay back in the country and shall return to the job on notice.
The Leave Sanction letter provided should meet the following requirements
It must be signed by the authority with their designation and the name and stamp of th company.
It must mention the applicant's name as per the passport along with the designation and their duration of stay.
It must be on the company's letterhead addressed to "to whomever it may concern.".
Without the leave sanction letter, the employee is not allowed to leave the country. For proper letter format, Professional visa consultation is recommended.
Following is the general list of documents required for Evisa.
Passport
A passport is a document that is required at the time of international travels. It is issued by the government of the country to verify the identity and nationality of the candidate.
The submitted passport must meet the parameters given below
It must be soft copy and genuine.
It must not be torn, ripped, split, or damaged in any kind of way.
One cannot cross international boundries without the passport. It is considered a criminal offense otherwise.
Valid Visa Copies
The valid visa copies are the copies of visas that are still applicable and in a different country from which you are now looking forward to applying for.
There are several visa documents that are needed. It is essential that they match the given characteristics
If Currently holding one of the following valid visa issued by the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, or New Zealand, It must be provided as a resident card or visa that has expired less than 10 years prior to the date of arrival in Taiwan.
It must be verifiable and to be submitted at the time of new visa processing.
The visa copies can help speed up your visa issuance process.
In order to be eligible to travel to the country on a visa, you will have to meet the following eligibility criteria.
Be a genuine traveller-You must have a valid and good intention behind travelling to the country.
Eligible to bear all expenses -You must possess sufficient funds to support yourself and any dependents throughout the stay.
Reasons to return - You must have strong ties in your home country that will ensure that you will return after your stay.
Be of good character - You must have a clean criminal track record and be of good character. You may have to provide PCC (Police Clearance Certificate) for the same.
Be in good health -You must at least meet the minimum health requirements required by the authorities.
Genuine Purpose
You must be a genuine travelling enthusiast wanting to explore the country.
You must already have the necessary travel arrangements made to prove your intention to visit.
Visa Fees for Taiwan Tourist Visa:
Entry
Stay Duration
Validity
Fees
Single entry Normal
14
days
3
months
0.0
Single entry Normal
30
days
3
months
2400.0
Multiple entry Normal
30
days
3
months
4800.0
Single entry Express
30
days
3
months
3600.0
Multiple entry Express
30
days
3
months
9900.0
*Important Note:
Embassy/Consulate reserves the right to ask for additional documents or personal appearance for an interview in special cases. Submission of the above-mentioned documents does not guarantee that a visa is granted, so It's recommonded to get the professional visa consultation. Submission of incomplete documentation or refusal to appear for a special visa interview may result in the rejection of your visa application .
Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care. However, regulations and requirements are subject to change.
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