In accordance with World Health Organization recommendations, applicants for Taiwan visas who have resided in or visited countries or regions at high risk for polio transmission for four weeks or longer within the past year must submit proof of having been administered the oral polio vaccine (OPV) or the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) from four weeks to one year before applying.
The relevant countries are Afghanistan, Pakistan, Mozambique, DR Congo, French Guiana, and Guinea.
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