Taiwan : General Info

Time Zone

UTC +8

Money

New Taiwan dollar (NT$) of 100 cents. All conversion receipts should be kept, so as to be able to change back any NT$ when leaving. Declare foreign currency on arrival.

Diplomatic Missions

In Taipei:

American Institute: Suite 7, 1 Lane 134, Hsin Yi Road, Section 3. Tel. (2) 709-2000 (Also 88 Wu Fu 3d Road, Kaohsiung, Tel. (7) 221-2444.)

Australian Commerce & Industry: Room 2605, 26th flr, International Trade Bldg, 333 Keeling Rd, Section 1. Tel. 720-2833.

British Trade & Cultural Office: 9th flr, 99 Jenai Rd, Section 2. Tel. 322-4242.

Canada Trade Office: 13th flr, 365 Fuhsing N. Rd. Tel. (2) 713-7268.

Japan Interchange Association: 43 Chinan Rd, Section 2. Tel. (2) 351-7250.

Publications

IMRAY AND ADLARD COLES PILOT BOOKS are available at a discounted price for Noonsite.com users via World Cruising Club

Links

http://www.tbroc.gov.tw (Tourism Bureau)

Related Reports

Report From Taiwan (19 May 2009)

Southern Taiwan to Sydney, Australia  (19 Jan 2009)

Visiting Taiwan by Yacht (11 Jul 2007)

Useful Coastguard Fax Numbers (08 Mar 2006)

Cruising In Taiwan Becoming Easier (28 Nov 2005)

Cruising Report: Northern Philippines, Taiwan to Japan (24 Aug 2005)

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