Age
The documented application age is 18–30 inclusive. All other conditions still apply.
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Polish passport / Working Holiday
Taiwan Working Holiday for Polish citizens (2026)
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Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.
Key facts at a glance
- Age
- 18–30Learn moreReferences: PL-TW
- Length of stay
- 180 days + possible extensionLearn moreReferences: PL-TW
- Initial funds
- To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: PL-TW
- Visa fee
- USD 100 equivalentLearn moreReferences: PL-TW-20261018
- Annual quota
- To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: PL-TW-20261018
- Application dates and timing
- To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: PL-TW-20261018
- Language
- To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: PL-TW-20261018
- Study
- Up to six monthsLearn moreReferences: PL-TW
- Work
- Up to six months in totalLearn moreReferences: PL-TW
Poland →TaiwanTaiwan Working Holiday for Polish citizens (2026)
Requirements, application steps and preparation before departure.
Step 1
Check requirements and prepare your language
Length of stay
Initially up to 180 days, with a possible further 180; apply in the final 15 days. Total stay is capped at one year from first entry.
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Initial funds
Initial funds and departure evidence are required; confirm the exact proof with the responsible mission.
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Visa fee
Nonrefundable fee. Confirm local currency and payment method with the office in Poland.
References: PL-TW-20261018
Annual quota
This specific condition for this route remains unconfirmed in this research. Confirm it with the linked responsible authority before applying.
References: PL-TW-20261018
Application dates and timing
This specific condition for this route remains unconfirmed in this research. Confirm it with the linked responsible authority before applying.
References: PL-TW-20261018
Language
This specific condition for this route remains unconfirmed in this research. Confirm it with the linked responsible authority before applying.
References: PL-TW-20261018
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Passport issued within the past ten years, with at least two blank pages and validity at least 90 days after planned departure.
References: PL-TW-20261018
Insurance
Full-stay cover includes work accidents, hospitalisation and repatriation. Confirm accepted evidence.
References: PL-TW-20261018
Documents and participation
Polish residence and an in-person application in Poland are required. Previous participation is excluded.
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Step 2
Apply for the visa
Apply personally at the Taiwan office in Poland; Polish residence and first participation are required. Austria’s agent option does not apply to this Polish checklist. PL-TW-20261018
- Check age 18–30, Polish residence, no previous participation and passport with two blank pages.
- Print the BOCA form, sign page 2 and select 1–180 days, multiple entry and Working Holiday; include two recent photos.
- Prepare initial and travel resources, full insurance including work accidents and the USD 100 equivalent under office instructions.
- File personally in Poland; after issue, check the 180-day stay and any extension in its final 15 days.
Step 3
After approval
Read the entire approval notice: identity, dates, entry deadline and conditions. Keep it available offline. Do not assume the visa starts on your preferred date.
Step 4
Prepare your trip
The checklist gives no numeric initial-funds amount. Prepare this separately from return/departure. Insurance includes work risks; plan no more than six months of total employment.
- Passport, visa and requested evidence accessible offline.
- Initial funds, insurance and departure costs checked separately.
- First accommodation and airport transport arranged.
Step 5
Start your Working Holiday
Stay counting begins the day after arrival. Apply for any further 180 days in the final 15 days; total stay is capped at one year from first entry. This route does not allow switching to other grounds of stay; observe the six-month total-employment cap.
Work
The six-month limit is total employment, not per employer. Do not substitute another country’s rules.
Study
Study or training is limited to six months.
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Prepare your language skills for the trip.
Through ViveCampus you can request language-course quotes with international-student discounts. Offers may vary by your country of origin and destination. A personalized quote confirms available discounts and the final price. Booking a course does not guarantee a visa.
Study or training is limited to six months.
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Frequently asked questions
Can an agent submit the application?
The Polish checklist requires personal filing in Poland and Polish residence. Do not transfer Austria’s agent option.
What passport is required?
Issued within the past ten years, at least two blank pages and 90 days validity after planned departure.
What fee and photos are needed?
A nonrefundable USD 100 equivalent and two photos from the last six months meeting BOCA dimensions. Confirm local payment with the office.
Does six months of work apply to each employer?
No. For Polish passports it is six months of total employment, not per employer. Study is also limited to six months.
What resources and insurance are needed?
Initial resources without a numeric amount given here, separate return/departure and full-stay insurance including work accidents, hospitalisation and repatriation.
How can I extend the initial 180 days?
Apply in the final 15 days for a possible further 180 days. Total stay is capped at one year from first entry; multiple entries do not reset this limit.
Official sources
Each source shows its own check date. Always check current requirements with the official government authority. Rules can change after consultation.
PL-TW · BOCA · Polish-passport Working Holiday
2026-10-16 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.
Read the official instructions ↗PL-TW-20261018 · BOCA · Polish Working Holiday checklist
2026-10-18 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.
Read the official instructions ↗