How do Indian passport holders apply for a Taiwan visa?

BOCA visa application completed online and printed. The current application method is "Online + Print" — the form is completed online, then printed and signed for submission with your documents.

Which authority issues the Taiwan visa?

Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through its official channel on boca.gov.tw. Visa issuance or refusal is solely at that authority's discretion.

Is there a downloadable Taiwan application form?

No downloadable form is published for this route. The application is completed through the official channel linked above, so avoid copies of old forms found elsewhere.

How long does a Taiwan visa take?

Processing times are published by the authority and vary by visa category, place of application and time of year. Apply well before your travel date and check the official page for current timelines.

Can Visadesk help with my Taiwan application?

Yes. Our team can help you understand the applicable process, documentation and application requirements. We are an independent assistance provider, not a government body.

Taiwan Visa Application Forms for Indians

BOCA visa application completed online and printed

Tourist
Business

Official application form & method

ROC Visa Application (BOCA)

Online + Print

The form is completed online, then printed and signed for submission with your documents.

Issuing authority: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Source: Foreign Ministry
Official domain: boca.gov.tw
Last verified: 20 September 2026
Visa categories: Tourist, Business

The form is generated on the BOCA web application — fill it online, then print and sign the confirmation page.

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Document checklist

Passport valid for the period required by the destination authority, with blank pages
Recent photographs matching the specifications published by the authority
Completed application in the format shown above
Confirmed travel itinerary and accommodation or host details
Proof of funds — bank statements, salary slips or income tax returns
Employment, business, study or sponsorship proof as applicable to your visa category
Cover letter explaining the purpose and duration of travel

This is a general guide. The authority publishes the binding document list for your visa category.

Application process

01Open the official Taiwan application route published by Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
02Fill the official form completely, then print and sign it.
03Assemble the supporting documents for your visa category.
04Submit the application through the channel named by the authority and pay the official fee.
05Track the application and collect the passport when a decision is issued.

Processing information

Processing times for Taiwan applications are published by Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and vary by visa category and place of application. Confirm the current timeline on the official page before booking travel.

Important notes

Fees, eligibility rules, document lists and processing times are set by the destination authority and can change without notice — always confirm on the official page before you apply.
A visa or travel authorisation does not guarantee entry; the border authority takes the final decision.
Visadesk Global LLP is an independent visa assistance service provider and is not affiliated with the issuing authority.

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Government websites, visa forms, eligibility criteria, fees, requirements and application procedures may change without prior notice.

Applicants should review the latest information displayed by the relevant official authority before submitting an application.

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Visa issuance or refusal remains solely at the discretion of the applicable government or immigration authority.

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