Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Entry is visa-free. As of the 19 July 2026 Passport Index snapshot, New Zealand citizens can spend up to 90 days in Taiwan on a standard passport stamp — no visa application required.
Entry rules at a glance
The 19 July 2026 Passport Index snapshot, reduced to this corridor:
| ENTRY REQUIREMENT | NONE — VISA-FREE |
|---|---|
| MAX STAY | 90 DAYS |
| HOW YOU ENTER | PASSPORT STAMP ON ARRIVAL |
| EXTENSIONS | VARIES — CONFIRM VIA BOCA.GOV.TW |
| DATA SNAPSHOT | PASSPORT INDEX · 2026-07-19 |
Same border, four passports
| Passport | Entry | Max stay | Briefing |
|---|---|---|---|
| US PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | VIEW → |
| UK PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | VIEW → |
| CA PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | VIEW → |
| AU PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | VIEW → |
| NZ PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | THIS PAGE |
| IE PASSPORT | NONE — VISA-FREE | 90 DAYS | VIEW → |
Official sources
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People also ask
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Taiwan without a visa?
The 19 July 2026 Passport Index snapshot records 90 visa-free days for this corridor. Always verify against boca.gov.tw close to departure.
Can New Zealand citizens extend a stay in Taiwan?
Possibly, but this page's dataset covers entry only. Whether and how a stay can be extended is up to the Bureau of Consular Affairs, MOFA (Taiwan) — confirm on boca.gov.tw before your original window runs out.
Do I need an onward ticket to enter Taiwan?
Airlines and border officers can ask for proof of onward travel regardless of visa status, and enforcement varies. Neither this dataset nor this page can promise you won't be asked — check safetravel.govt.nz and your airline's conditions before departure.
What happens if New Zealand citizens overstay in Taiwan?
Consequences are set by Taiwan's immigration rules and can include fines and re-entry restrictions; they sit outside the scope of the Passport Index dataset. Treat the permitted stay as hard and verify specifics on boca.gov.tw.
AS OF 2026-07-19 · PASSPORT INDEX SNAPSHOT · NOMAD DESK VISA MATRIX