Ireland working holiday visa for Taiwan citizens

Working Holiday Authorisation · verified against official sources, 13 July 2026

The short answer

Taiwan citizens aged 18–30 can get the Working Holiday Authorisation and live and work in Ireland for up to 12 months. It costs about ~£82 (€95). Places: 400/year. Age is counted when you apply, not when you travel.

Age window

18–30

Duration

12 months

Cost

~£82 (€95)

Quota

400/year

The conditions that matter

Apply before your 31st birthday
€1,500 + return ticket / €3,000 / €4,000 funds

Apply on the official site Check all your options Packaged working holidays in Ireland

Guidance only — youth-mobility rules, ages, quotas and fees change. Always confirm on the official government page before you book flights or apply.

Other countries open to Taiwan passports

Japan — ages 18–30, up to 12 months South Korea — ages 18–34, up to 12 months United Kingdom — ages 18–30, up to 24 months Australia — ages 18–30, up to 12 months New Zealand — ages 18–30, up to 12 months France — ages 18–30, up to 12 months

Ireland rules for other passports

Australia New Zealand Canada United States