🇹🇼 Taiwan visa requirements for I-Kiribati citizens
I-Kiribati citizens need an e-visa for Taiwan, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Kiribati passport holders
Before traveling to Taiwan, I-Kiribati citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Taiwan government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Taiwan immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The I-Kiribati passport ranks #86 worldwide, opening 112 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (79 visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 3 with an eTA). Taiwan is not among them — it is one of the 47 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Taiwanese citizens traveling to Kiribati face a different rule: visa required.
Across Eastern Asia as a whole, 3 of 8 destinations are open to I-Kiribati travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Taiwan
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- Taipei
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Currency
- New Taiwan dollar ($)
- Languages
- Chinese
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Frequently asked questions
Do I-Kiribati citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
I-Kiribati citizens need an e-visa for Taiwan, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can I-Kiribati citizens apply online for entry to Taiwan?
Yes. Taiwan offers an online e-visa for Kiribati passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Taiwan?
The currency in Taiwan is the New Taiwan dollar ($). The capital city is Taipei.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: e-Visa for I-Kiribati citizens traveling to Taiwan. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Taiwan embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Asia for I-Kiribati passport holders
Going the other way? Kiribati visa requirements for Taiwanese citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.