This article was originally published on January 10, 2022, and was updated on March 10, 2022, April 13, 2022, May 17, 2022, and June 8, 2022, to reflect new information.
June 6, 2022 Update: The authorities of Taiwan have applied an additional automatic 30-day extension to immigration permissions for foreign nationals who entered Taiwan on or before March 1, 2022, and who are granted a stay of 180 days or more. For additional information concerning eligibility, click here. This will bring the total extension of time to 690 days.
May 12, 2022 update: The authorities of Taiwan have applied an additional automatic 30-day extension to immigration permissions for foreign nationals who entered Taiwan on or before March 1, 2020, and who are granted a stay of 180 days or more. For additional information concerning eligibility, click here.
April 13, 2022 Update: The authorities of Taiwan have applied an additional automatic 30-day extension to immigration permissions for foreign nationals who entered Taiwan on or before March 1, 2022, and who are granted a stay of 180 days or more. This will bring the total extension time to 660 days.
March 10, 2022 Update: The authorities of Taiwan have applied an additional automatic 30-day extension to immigration permissions for foreign nationals who entered Taiwan on or before March 1, 2022, and who are granted a stay of 180 days or more. For additional information concerning eligibility, click here.
Original Post From January 10, 2022:
The authorities of Taiwan have applied an additional 30-day extension to immigration permissions for eligible foreign nationals currently residing in Taiwan. This will be the 19th extension granted since March 2020.
Key Points
- Automatic 30-day extension granted to foreign nationals who have legal stay in Taiwan for 180 days or more
Overview
The authorities of Taiwan will apply an automatic 30-day extension to immigration permissions for foreign nationals who entered Taiwan on or before March 1, 2020, and who were granted a stay for 180 days or more already. For additional information concerning eligibility, click here.
What are the Changes?
The authorities of Taiwan applied an automatic 30-day extension to eligible foreign nationals currently residing in Taiwan. This will be the 19th 30-day extension granted since March 2020.
Looking Ahead
The authorities of Taiwan will assess the conditions of COVID-19 in the next 30 days and will adjust policies accordingly. Continue to check Taiwan’s website for additional updates and information.
Source: Ministry of Interior National Immigration Agency Republic of China (Taiwan)