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🇮🇷 Does an Iranian need a visa for Taiwan 🇹🇼?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Taiwan at a glance

Capital: Taipei · Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD, $) · Official languages: Chinese · Calling code: +886

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Taiwan: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 25 November 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Taiwan uses plug types A, B, Iran uses C, F. Mains voltage differs (Taiwan: 110 V; Iran: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Easier destinations near Taiwan for Iranian passport holders

• 🇲🇴 Macau — Visa on arrival
• 🇦🇲 Armenia — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇬🇪 Georgia — Visa-free 45 days
• 🇮🇶 Iraq — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan — Visa-free 14 days
• 🇲🇾 Malaysia — Visa-free 14 days
• 🇹🇯 Tajikistan — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇹🇷 Turkey — Visa-free 90 days

The other way round

🇹🇼 Taiwanese passport holders visiting Iran: Taiwanese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Iran, usually at the airport or land border.

The Iranian passport at a glance

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