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π²π² Does a Burmese need a visa for Taiwan πΉπΌ?
Yes. Burmese passport holders need a visa for Taiwan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Taiwan before travelling.
Rule updated from Wikipedia's βVisa requirements for Myanmar citizensβ (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed ETA required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Taiwan or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.
Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.
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 Β· Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD, $) Β· Official languages: Chinese Β· 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, Myanmar uses C, F, G. Mains voltage differs (Taiwan: 110 V; Myanmar: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100β240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
More about entering Taiwan β
Easier destinations near Taiwan for Burmese passport holders
- π²π΄ Macau β Visa on arrival
- ππ° Hong Kong β e-Visa
- π²π³ Mongolia β e-Visa
The other way round
πΉπΌ Taiwanese passport holders visiting Myanmar: Taiwanese passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
The Burmese passport at a glance
All destinations for Myanmar passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Taiwan β
Questions
Do Burmese citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for Taiwan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Taiwan before travelling.
Does a Taiwanese need a visa for Myanmar?
Taiwanese passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.