United Arab Emirates passport → Taiwan
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Emirati passport holders need an eVisa for Taiwan for up to 30 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Taiwan at a glance
- Capital
- Taipei
- Currency
- New Taiwan dollar (TWD)
- Languages
- Chinese
- Calling code
- +886
- Region
- Eastern Asia
Taiwan for other passports
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days- United Arab EmirateseVisa30 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free14 days
Nearby in Eastern Asia for Emirati passport holders
- ChinaVisa-free30 days
Hong KongVisa-free30 days
JapanVisa-free90 days
MacaoVisa-free30 days
MongoliaVisa-free30 days
South KoreaVisa-free90 days
North KoreaVisa required
Common questions
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Emirati passport holders need an eVisa for Taiwan for up to 30 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Emirati citizens stay in Taiwan?
Up to 30 days under the current evisa rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Emirati citizens get a visa on arrival in Taiwan?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Emirati citizens visit without a visa?
172 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United Arab Emirates passport ranks #1 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Emirati citizens (edited 10 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Taiwan before you travel.