Study abroad · Taiwan
Education in Taiwan: admission, visa, costs
How to study education in Taiwan: the student visa route, who is eligible, the language test asked and how to find programmes open to you.
Routes
- Resident visa for study
Eligibility, from the official page
Admission letter; visa at the Taipei representative office; Alien Resident Certificate within 15 days of arrival. source
Education programmes on record in Taiwan
62 verified education programmes are on record for Taiwan today (counted on 2026-10-14), at 35 universities. By level: 31 master's, 23 doctoral, 8 bachelor's.
Each programme was read on the university's own page and is checked again before you apply. The university, the exact programme and its official link open with your own matches in the app; seeing your matches is free.
The Taiwan student visa at a glance
Resident visa for full-time degree students.
- Visa fee
- USD 66 (boca.gov.tw, checked 15 September 2026)
- Money to show
- Bank statements or remittance records showing enough for at least 6 consecutive months of living needs; no fixed amount stated. (boca.gov.tw, checked 15 September 2026)
- Processing time
- Applications made inside Taiwan take 8 working days; processing time at overseas missions not stated. (boca.gov.tw, checked 15 September 2026)
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Questions people ask
Which visa does a student of education use for Taiwan?
Resident visa for study
What language test is asked?
Check the programme or employer requirement; the visa itself rarely tests language for this route. The platform prepares an English or destination-language CV and letters as the posting requires.
How do I find education programmes in Taiwan that are open to me?
Upload your CV. It is matched to verified programmes in Taiwan, each read on the university's own page, and you see your matches with a score, free.
Does ForiForeign apply for the visa?
No. ForiForeign prepares your student visa application with you and guides you through each step; you file it yourself on the official portal (Taiwan BOCA), and the visa authority decides.
Upload your CV once; every posting is verified on its official page; applications go from your own ForiForeign address. After an offer, your student visa application is prepared with you; you file it yourself.
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