East Asia
Healthcare and travel insurance in Taiwan
—health spend per person
Healthcare in Taiwan
Excellent, affordable hospitals; visitors pay full price but costs stay modest. Big-city hospitals have international clinics, and many doctors speak English.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Pharmacies and chains like Watsons and Cosmed are common; many medicines need a prescription.
- Emergency: Police 110 · Ambulance 119 · Fire 119 · Tourist police 0800-011-765.
Healthcare & insurance by place
- TaipeiHealthcare & insurance
- TainanHealthcare & insurance
- KaohsiungHealthcare & insurance
- TaichungHealthcare & insurance
- HualienHealthcare & insurance
- JiufenHealthcare & insurance
- Sun Moon LakeHealthcare & insurance
- KentingHealthcare & insurance
- AlishanHealthcare & insurance
- TaitungHealthcare & insurance
- HsinchuHealthcare & insurance
- PenghuHealthcare & insurance
- XiaoliuqiuHealthcare & insurance
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- Taiwan Arrival Card (National Immigration Agency)
- Bureau of Consular Affairs
- Taiwan Tourism Administration
- Speedtest Global Index: Taiwan
- World Bank open data
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