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Japan and Taiwan: arrival forms for your trip

Travelling to Japan and Taiwan? 1 of them requires an online arrival form, and 1 more offers an optional one. Each country has its own form, window and official site. Here they are in one place, with a planner that works out the dates.

The forms, country by country

  1. 1.Japan

    Optional form

    Visit Japan Web (online immigration and customs procedures)

    Open the official formvjw.digital.go.jpStep-by-step guide: Visit Japan Web ›

  2. 2.Taiwan

    Form required

    Taiwan Arrival Card (TWAC), online

    When to submit: Travellers can submit online up to 7 days before arrival in Taiwan. The window was widened from 3 days on 15 July 2026.

    Open the official formtwac.immigration.gov.twStep-by-step guide: TWAC ›

Common questions

Do I need a separate arrival form for each country?
Yes. Each country runs its own arrival form on its own official site, and one country's form never covers another. Countries that don't ask for one are marked above.
When should I fill in each form?
Japan: No set window. Fill it in before you travel. Taiwan: Travellers can submit online up to 7 days before arrival in Taiwan. The window was widened from 3 days on 15 July 2026.
How do I avoid fake arrival form websites?
Use the official links on this page. Look-alike sites copy the names of these forms and charge fees. Our list of official warnings shows the real address for each form.

Fake arrival card websites ›