Starting on January 1, 2025, Taiwan is introducing a six-month visa program for foreign digital professionals, commonly known as digital nomads, to address workforce shortages resulting from declining birth rates.
The National Development Council in Taipei announced that effective January 1, 2025, these visas aim to attract remote workers capable of performing their jobs from anywhere with a laptop. This initiative is part of Taiwan’s broader strategy to bolster its tech-centric, export-reliant economy by infusing new talent into the shrinking workforce. The government has set an ambitious goal of attracting 400,000 foreign workers by 2032.
David Chang, secretary general of Crossroads—a Taipei-based non-profit advocating for digital nomadism in Taiwan’s
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