Taiwan passport ranking 2026

The Taiwan passport ranks #32 of 108 positions. Holders can enter 154 of 250 destinations without arranging a visa in advance, and 42 more with an online e-visa.

KROSZ PASSPORT INDEX · UPDATED 17 OCT 2026
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Rank#32
No advance visa154
Mobility score719 /1000

Where the Taiwan passport gets you

All 250 destinations, by what you need to enter.

Taiwan passport access to 250 destinationsVisa-free: 117, Visa on arrival: 28, eTA: 9, e-Visa: 42, Visa required: 52, No admission: 2
Visa-free 117Visa on arrival 28eTA 9e-Visa 42Visa required 52No admission 2
Visa-free11747% of destinations
Visa on arrival2811% of destinations
eTA94% of destinations
e-Visa4217% of destinations
Visa required5221% of destinations
No admission21% of destinations

What this means for a real trip

Pick any 10 destinations: on average about 6 let Taiwan passport holders in without an advance visa, about 2 take an online e-visa, and about 2 need an embassy or visa-centre application (or do not admit holders).

Compared with the world's top passport (Singapore, 206 destinations), the Taiwan passport reaches 52 fewer destinations without an advance visa.

How it compares

Destinations reachable without an advance visa.

Taiwan passport vs averages and IndiaTaiwan: 154; Asia average: 89; World average: 113; India: 56; Singapore (#1): 206Taiwan154Asia average89World average113India56Singapore (#1)206
Taiwan passport vs averages and India

Mobility score: 719 / 1000

A composite of five parts. Higher is better.

Access344 / 400

How many destinations the passport opens and how easily (visa-free counts most, then visa on arrival, eTA and e-visa).

Diversity200 / 200

How widely that access is spread across continents.

Economic72 / 200

How many of the reachable destinations are large travel and business economies.

Trend50 / 100

Whether access has been improving or narrowing recently.

Reciprocity53 / 100

How open the passport country is to visitors in return.

Travelling to India on a Taiwan passport

Taiwan citizens visiting India need an Indian visa or e-Visa unless they hold OCI. The India visa guide explains the e-Visa, documents and how to apply.

India visa guide

Passports ranked nearby

Passports ranked near Taiwan
RankPassportNo advance visaScore
#28 Peru158741
#28 Macao158735
#29 Mauritius157733
#30 Paraguay156721
#31 Grenada155737
#32 Taiwan154719
#32 Panama154733
#33 Saint Lucia153716
#33 Ukraine153718
#34 Trinidad and Tobago152715
#35 Solomon Islands147677

Strongest passports in Asia

Top passports in Asia by destinations without an advance visaSingapore: 206; Japan: 204; South Korea: 201; Malaysia: 198; United Arab Emirates: 191; Hong Kong: 185; Cyprus: 183; Israel: 180Singapore206Japan204South Korea201Malaysia198United Arab Emirates191Hong Kong185Cyprus183Israel180
Top passports in Asia by destinations without an advance visa

Frequently asked questions

What is the Taiwan passport ranking in 2026?

#32 out of 108 positions on the Krosz Passport Index (199 passports). Holders can reach 154 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 117 visa-free, 28 with visa on arrival and 9 with an eTA.

How many countries can Taiwan passport holders visit visa-free?

117 destinations are fully visa-free. Add visa on arrival and eTA and the total without an advance visa is 154. Another 42 destinations offer an online e-visa.

Is the Taiwan passport stronger than average?

The world average is 113 destinations without an advance visa; the Taiwan passport has 154 (41 above average). The average for Asia is 89.

How many destinations need a visa in advance?

52 destinations need a visa before travel (embassy or visa centre), and 2 do not admit holders at all.

How does the Taiwan passport compare with the Indian passport?

India ranks #86 with 56 destinations without an advance visa; Taiwan ranks #32 with 154. Taiwan reaches 98 more.

How is the ranking calculated?

Passports are ranked by the number of destinations reachable without an advance visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). Passports with the same number share a rank. The mobility score out of 1000 is a separate composite of access, diversity, economic reach, trend and reciprocity. Data updated 17 Oct 2026.

MethodKrosz ranks 199 passports by destinations reachable without an advance visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA); ties share a rank. Counts cover ordinary passports and tourist entry, and are updated 17 Oct 2026. Entry rules change: always confirm with the destination before you travel.
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