Destination
Taiwan
Asia · Taipei
Entry details
eVisa required
- Source's ruleeVisa
- Passport validity6 months
- Mandatory registrationArrival Card
Practical details for a short tourist stay — conditions change; always verify with an official source.
Long stay· Digital Nomad Visitor Visa
A separate remote-work visa — applied for on its own; unrelated to the tourist-entry rules above.
Duration: up to 2 years (2026 rules)
Requirements: age-based income threshold — see the official page
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
This country is in a different convention — your IDP may not be recognized; a certified translation or a local licence may be required. Check with the rental company.
Health
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
Ride-hailing: Bolt, Uber
Prices
Frequently asked questions
Taiwan: do Russia citizens need a visa?
Yes — an e-visa, applied for online before the trip — up to 30 days.
How long can you stay?
Up to 30 days per visit.
What do you need to enter?
Passport must be valid 6 months. On arrival: Arrival Card. The permit or visa is issued online via the official portal — see the Entry details card above. Rules change — check the official source before you travel.
Similar visa-free destinations
Similar climate, sea and prices — no visa needed in advance.
If something goes wrong
Lost passport, detention, emergencies — where to turn.
MFA emergency line:+7 495 695-45-45MFA Crisis Centre (DSKC), 24/7About the country
- Capital
- Taipei
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 23,451,837
- Area
- 35,980 km²
- Currency
- Dollar · TWD
- Time zone
- 00:09UTC+8
- Sockets
- AB
- Emergency
- 110police119ambulance119fire
- Calling code
- +886
- Languages
- Chinese, Chinese, Min Nan Chinese, Hakka Chinese
+5h vs. your time
110 V · 60 Hz