Visas
Visas for Taiwan, Republic of China can be obtained from its embassies or related trade offices. For further information please consult the Bureau of Consular Affairs. The Secretariat can provide a Letter of Invitation to participants who require it for visa processing purposes. Weather
Taiwan is a subtropical to tropical island with average annual temperatures of 21° The temperature range in May is 19~27°C (67~81°F)
Health Certificates
Travelers coming from or passing through cholera-infested countries or regions require valid international certificates of inoculation Time Taiwan time is GMP plus 8 hours
Airport Transportation The hotels offer round-trip airport transportation, transportation charges will be applied to your room account. You may also make the taxi pick up service via taxi reservation center, please e-mail your flight schedule to abc.s300@msa.hinet.net for reservation. Currency The unit of currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (NT$), foreign currencies can be exchanged at government-designated banks and hotels. Receipts are given when currency is exchanged, and must be presented in order to exchange unused NT dollars before departure. Electricity 110-220V 60HZ (USA plug type)
Phone Mobile phone coverage is relatively good in Taiwan. Taiwan has both GSM 900/1800 and 3G networks and roaming might be possible for users of such mobile phones, subject to agreements between operators. Most payphones work with telephone cards which are available at all convenience stores. |
