Key Points
- As of December 30, 2021, Thai migrant work visa holders can enter Taiwan
- Thai migrant workers can now file work visas
Overview
On December 30, 2021, the authorities of Taiwan lifted entry restrictions on foreign workers arriving from Thailand. Taiwanese overseas offices began processing related Thai migrant work visa applications starting December 30, 2021. All applicants are subject to pandemic-related entry requirements, including PCR testing and quarantine requirements. Thai migrant worker visas that expire between May 19, 2021, and August 19, 2021, will be automatically extended until May 31, 2022. Individuals who meet the criteria will not be required to apply for a new visa.
What are the Changes?
The authorities of Taiwan have lifted entry restrictions for Thai foreign nationals holding worker visas and extended the validity of expired worker visas for these individuals.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the authorities of Taiwan’s website for additional updates and information.
Source: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan)