Taiwan Digital Nomad Visa Requirements & Tax Rules

ActiveVerified 2026-11-05Medium Confidence

Based on official government sources. 1 visa program(s) listed.

Minimum Income

Annual $40,000

approx. $3,333 · Rate as of 2026-11-05

Stay Duration

6 months

Renewable: Yes · Max 24 months

Tax Residency

183 days

Stay longer and you may become a local tax resident

Tax Treaty

Varies by nationality

Depends on your citizenship and residenc…

Check Taxes Before the Visa

A tax resident generally owes income tax to that country. Even with a visa, a long stay can create a foreign tax bill, and U.S. citizens are still taxed on worldwide income.

Tax Resident Threshold
Staying over 183 days
Tax Treaty
Varies by nationalityDepends on your citizenship and residence. U.S. citizens should check the IRS list of U.S. tax treaties.
Local Taxation
Conditionally TaxedStaying 183 days or more may make you a tax resident. Check Taiwanese tax law for details.

U.S. citizens abroad generally still file a U.S. return, and benefits like the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion require one. Talk to a qualified tax professional about your situation.

Get notified when Taiwan requirements change

What you get: requirement changes · How often: only when something changes · Countries: the ones you pick

Sign in with Google to get change alerts by email.

We'll email you when requirements change. We won't send anything else.

View Privacy Policy

Digital Nomad Visa (Code: DN)Active

Income RequirementAnnual $40,000 (approx. $3,333)
Monthly EquivalentMonthly $3,333 (approx. $3,333)
Duration of Stay6 months
RenewableYes
Max Total Stay24 months
Family AllowedYes
StatusActive

Required Documents

Please check official sources.

Application Steps

Please check official sources.

Notes

Article 14 of Taiwan's Act for the Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Professionals and Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA) notice. For nationals of visa-exempt countries. Requires proof of income of at least USD 40,000 per year if 30 or older (USD 20,000 if 20 to 29), or a digital nomad visa from another country. Also requires an average monthly balance of at least USD 10,000 over the last 6 months and health insurance. 6-month multiple-entry visa, extendable in 6-month periods after first entry without leaving (2 years maximum). Resident taxation applies after 183 days.

Sources & Verification

Official Source
View original on www.boca.gov.tw
Source Type
Government Source
Verified Date
2026-11-05 (1 days ago)
Confidence
Medium ConfidenceStaying 183 days or more may make you a tax resident.

Let us know if this differs from the official source. Report an Issue

Not the right fit? Search by your own criteria.

Find Countries by My Income

For reference only. Check with official authorities before you apply.
· Last verified 2026-10-13 How we verify