🇹🇼Taiwan Passport
Explore where Taiwan passport holders can live, work, and travel. 78 of the 95 countries WhereNext ranks are accessible without a traditional visa application.
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Key facts
- Visa-free: 72 of 95 ranked countries direct entry without a visa application — the strongest mobility tier; every count here is among the 95 countries WhereNext ranks.
- Visa on arrival: 6 obtain a visa stamp at the border on landing; processed in minutes typically.
- eVisa: 14 online application before travel — usually issued in days, no embassy visit required.
- Freedom of movement: 0 live and work without a visa under a treaty (e.g., EU/EEA, ECOWAS, CARICOM, Schengen).
- Mobility rank: #46 of 95 tier-2; 34 registered nomad or remote-work routes · 72 residency-friendly destinations, among the 95 countries WhereNext ranks.
Rank #46 of 95 · tier-2
The Taiwan passport ranks #46 of 95 in WhereNext's mobility index — a mid-tier mobility passport with 78 countries accessible without a prior visa application (72 visa-free, 6 visa-on-arrival, 0 via freedom-of-movement agreements). Similar-access peers include Oman (78) and Papua New Guinea (78). Compared with the median passport in our index, Taiwan uniquely unlocks Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom without a traditional visa application.
Closest peers by access: Oman (78) · Papua New Guinea (78) · Portugal (79)
Taiwan Passport: Travel & Relocation Access
Taiwan passport holders can access 78 of the 95 countries WhereNext ranks without a traditional visa application — 72 visa-free, 6 with visa on arrival, and 0 through freedom of movement agreements.
Digital nomad visas: 34 destinations in Taiwan's passport map have a registered digital-nomad or remote-work route, including Portugal, Spain, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Japan, and 29 more. Programme eligibility varies by nationality; check the official source before applying.
Paths to residency: 72 of the 95 ranked countries offer residency pathways for passport holders from Taiwan, including Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Canada, New Zealand, and 67 more.
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