Special section on entry control measures for foreigners in response to the "Wuhan Pneumonia (COVID-19)" epidemic

For foreigners who have entered China before March 21, 2020 (inclusive), have not overstayed, and have stayed in Taiwan for a maximum of 180 days , the Immigration Department of the Ministry of the Interior has issued a notice on July 17, 2020 and August 14, 2020 respectively. , September 14, October 15, November 13, December 14 and January 13, February 5, March 12, April 13, May 13, June 2021 10th, July 12th, August 11th, September 10th, October 7th, November 9th, December 9th and January 7th, January 27th 2022 20 degrees announced automatic extension 30-day measures (600 days in total extended).

Command Center Announcement Country/Region (Updated on 2022/02/24)

up to date! Announcement from the Central Epidemic Command Center:

From 0:00 on March 7, 2022, the number of days for entry home quarantine will be shortened to 10 days, and the relevant measures will be adjusted as follows:

1. Quarantine days and places:

(1) The number of days of home quarantine is 10 days, the day of entry is the 0th day, and from the 11th day, the self-health management is continued for 7 days.

(2) The principle is that there is one person and one household in one's own residence or the residence of relatives and friends. If a household cannot meet the quarantine conditions for one person and one household, it must stay in an anti-epidemic hotel and complete a 10-day quarantine.

(3) During the quarantine period, family members/companies who enter the country on the same day can live in their own home or at the residence of relatives and friends, or live in one room in an anti-epidemic hotel according to the wishes of the public and in accordance with the room type, but the single room size is small, it is recommended that no more than 2 people live together Live as the principle.

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2. Detection measures:

(1) PCR test (2 times in total):

1. At the time of entry (day 0), the PCR test shall be carried out according to the current measures.

2. Before the expiration of the quarantine period (the 10th day of quarantine), the PCR test should be carried out. If the test result is negative, the quarantine will be released after the expiration of the period, and the self-health management will continue for 7 days.

(2) Household rapid screening test (5 times in total):

1. On the 3rd, 5th, and 7th days of quarantine, and on the 3rd and 6th to 7th days of the self-health management period, perform 1 rapid screening each.

2. Household rapid screening reagents will be issued by personnel from various international ports upon entry.

The command center emphasized that quarantine measures are one of the necessary lines of defense to control the epidemic. The public is requested to abide by the relevant matters during the quarantine period and jointly maintain the safety of domestic communities.

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From 3/7 to open the entry of non-national business people (updated on 2022/02/24)

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Due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia (COVID-19), people entering Taiwan from abroad are required to undergo "home quarantine" or "home isolation". How should quarantined persons stay in quarantined "epidemic prevention hotels"? What are the "List of Epidemic Prevention Hotels" in Shuangbei and Taiwan's counties and cities? What is the difference between "home quarantine" and "home isolation"? If you cannot apply for an alternative isolation plan for the anti-epidemic hotel, I will tell you the information and contact information of the anti-epidemic hotel at one time. Extended reading: super complete! Short-term "business people" come to Taiwan, entry home quarantine, relevant regulations

In the process of choosing an anti-epidemic hotel, you will also face various problems. What should you do when you encounter problems related to pre-check-in, related issues during your stay, and related matters confirmed with the operator before booking an anti-epidemic hotel? Please see: Check-in process and lazy bag for the latest [Anti-epidemic Hotel Regulations] in Taiwan

Business people entering overseas

As the domestic new crown epidemic has slowed down and can be stably controlled, for the "short-term business people" plan to open international economic and trade activities, in addition to the restrictions on the country of departure, what are the relevant regulations on entry and quarantine. Click me to understand: Entry is relaxed and "short-term business people" come to Taiwan for home quarantine and self-financed inspections

Home quarantine vs home quarantine

How to apply for a subsidy for staying in an anti-epidemic hotel

In order to encourage the public to cooperate with the epidemic prevention policy and comply with various regulations, the government can apply for "epidemic prevention compensation": How to apply for "epidemic prevention compensation"?

If you cannot apply for quarantine at an anti-epidemic hotel

You can choose to stay in hotels and restaurants with your family, quarantine and quarantine at home for epidemic prevention at home: List of "Safe Accommodation Hotels" in Taiwan

How to isolate the elderly and young children at home

The command center stated that starting from May 4, returning citizens who live with the elderly over the age of 65 (inclusive), children under the age of 6 (inclusive), patients with chronic diseases, or those who do not have a private room should stay in an "epidemic prevention hotel" after entering the country. ” to ensure the safety of domestic epidemic prevention.

Epidemic Prevention Hotel VS Safe Hotel

※ Those who need home quarantine and isolation can choose to stay at home in addition to the "epidemic prevention hotel", and the family members live in the "Safe Hotel" plan, leaving the home for the quarantined person, and the family stays in the hotel , which varies from county to city. preferential subsidies. Further reading: List of "An Anxin Hotel" in Taiwan