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Taiwan Working Holiday
Thinking of visiting Taiwan with a passport from United Kingdom? Here are the Working Holiday requirements and the steps to prepare for your trip.
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- Age18–30 y/o
- Quotano published quota
- Visa fee2,200 TWD
- Duration12 months
- Proof of fundssee conditions
- Observed timelines1 to 4 weeks
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Is it for you?
- 18 to 30 years old at application time, United Kingdom passport
- No dependent children during the stay
- Holiday remains the primary purpose of the stay
- There are 4 more requirement(s) to check. You’ll find the details in the app.
- One participation only
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The requirements depend on your passport and where you want to go. Choose your nationality to find the information for your trip. The table shows the passports accepted at our last check.
| Passport | Age | Quota | Fee | Timelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 Belgium | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 Canada | 18–35 y/o | 1,250 | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 France | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 Germany | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 Ireland | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 Japan | 18–30 y/o | — | 0 TWD | 1 to 3 weeks |
 Netherlands | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 New Zealand | 18–30 y/o | — | 3,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
 South Korea | 18–34 y/o | — | 0 TWD | 1 to 3 weeks |
 United Kingdom | 18–30 y/o | — | 2,200 TWD | 1 to 4 weeks |
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“—” = not published by the country at the last verification.
The steps, in order
Visa, application, insurance, tickets: we’ll help you prepare each step with the timelines in mind.
Your first steps on the ground: Buy an EasyCard (悠遊卡) for public transit · Take the red channel to declare cash over NT$100,000 or any dutiable goods · Buy a local SIM card with data plan · Secure accommodation and note your address · Keep medical and hospitalization insurance valid for your whole stay in Taiwan · UK (YMS) visa holders only: apply for an ARC at NIA within 30 days of the day after you arrive.
We’re here for the trip home too, from closing accounts to taxes and contributions you may be able to claim back. Find the steps for your destination in the app.
Frequently asked questions
Up to what age can you do a Taiwan Working Holiday?
For a United Kingdom passport: from 18 to 30 years old at application time.
Is there a quota for the Taiwan Working Holiday?
No published quota for United Kingdom passports at the last verification.
How long does the Taiwan Working Holiday visa take?
Observed timelines: 1 to 4 weeks, varying with the season.
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