Taiwan to resume visa-free travel but keep quarantine for now

Taiwan will resume visa-free entry for travellers from countries it currently shares diplomatic ties with but will maintain a three-day quarantine requirement as the island takes halting steps toward easing its Covid-restrictions.

Arrivals from more than 60 countries — including the US, UK and Australia — are eligible for visa-free entry starting Sept 12, though the duration of their permitted stay varies,…