| Data Usage Specifications | Unlimited data |
| Transmission Specifications | 5G/4G |
| Signal Coverage Area | TaiwanIncluding Kinmen, Matsu, Penghu, remote mountainous areas and coastal areas may have weaker signals. |
| Mobile Carrier | Chunghwa Telecom |
| Supported Sizes | eSIM |
| Hotspot Sharing | Available |
| Supported Frequencies(4G) | B8(900 MHz), B7(2600 MHz), B1(2100 MHz), B3(1800 MHz) |
| Top-Up Availability | Top-up availableIf you need to add value, please go to any Chunghwa Telecom business window or special service center. Convenience stores in the province (including 7-11, FamilyMart, Hi-Life, OK) can only add value to call charges, not increase the number of days. |
| Not Supported | SIM-locked device, China Telecom users, GSM custom phones |
| Reminders | 5G hotspot sharing will be interrupted when the sharing volume reaches the limit This product is provided by Feimaijia Co., Ltd. |
(1) Only 3, 5, and 7-day tourist prepaid cards are available. If you need other day types, please contact the directly-operated stores for processing.
(2) Only passengers arriving on the same day will be accepted. The date of the entry stamp in the passport will be used as the basis. If the entry stamp is not stamped due to automatic clearance, the boarding pass or air ticket will be used as proof.
Please confirm the items on site when you pick them up. We are not responsible after you leave the counter. Please note
The quality of communication will be affected by different usage environments. The network speed will be affected by factors such as terrain, climate, building shielding, number of users and location.
Each passenger can only purchase one eSIM with their ID card and the passenger must be over 18 years old to pick up the card. Please prepare two ID cards and vouchers to redeem the eSIM card.
This product is subject to relevant regulations and can only be purchased by non-Taiwanese travelers. Please prepare your passport when redeeming.
Please note that iPhones sold in China, Hong Kong and Macau do not have eSIM functionality. Please confirm where you purchased your phone before placing an order.
Monday 10:45 - 19:15
Tuesday 10:45 - 19:15
Wednesday 10:45 - 19:15
Thursday 10:45 - 19:15
Friday 10:45 - 19:15
Saturday 10:45 - 19:15
Sunday 10:45 - 19:15
Monday 04:30 - 23:00
Tuesday 04:30 - 23:00
Wednesday 04:30 - 23:00
Thursday 04:30 - 23:00
Friday 04:30 - 23:00
Saturday 04:30 - 23:00
Sunday 04:30 - 23:00
【Chinese tourists】
(1) China Pass, Taiwan Entry Permit (2) Chinese Passport, China Pass
【Visitors from Hong Kong and Macao】
(1) Hong Kong and Macao passport, entry permit to Taiwan (2) Hong Kong and Macao passport, ID card
【Other nationalities】
(1) Passport, entry stamp (2) Passport, driver's license of your country (3) Passport, visa (4) Passport, APEC Business Travel Card
*Please note that iPhones sold in China, Hong Kong and Macau do not have eSIM function. Please confirm the place where the phone was purchased before placing an order.
After purchasing your Taiwan eSIM, you will receive a QR code via email for activation. Upon arrival in Taiwan, you will need to locate the designated Chunghwa Telecom counter at major airports or ports. There, you'll present your redemption voucher and identification for real-name authentication. Once your identity is confirmed, you can scan the eSIM QR code on your compatible device to install and activate your high-speed data plan.
A Taiwan eSIM offers digital activation, eliminating the need for a physical card slot and making installation easier via a QR code. This allows you to retain your home country's physical SIM for calls while using the eSIM for data. Traditional physical SIM cards require manual insertion and removal, occupying a card slot. eSIMs also provide flexibility to switch between multiple data plans digitally, which is convenient for frequent travelers.
A Taiwan eSIM functions similarly to a traditional SIM card but without the physical component. Once activated, it connects your compatible device to Chunghwa Telecom's local network, providing 4G and 5G high-speed mobile data for internet browsing, navigation, social media, and communication apps. It allows you to stay connected seamlessly throughout your trip, just as you would with a physical SIM, but with digital convenience.
To use a Taiwan eSIM, your smartphone must be eSIM-compatible and unlocked. Most newer iPhone models (XS, XR, 11 series and newer, except those purchased in China, Hong Kong, or Macau), Google Pixel phones (3 series and newer), and many Samsung Galaxy devices (S20 series and newer) support eSIM functionality. It is crucial to verify your device's eSIM support with your phone manufacturer before purchase to ensure compatibility.
One key limitation is device compatibility; certain iPhone models, specifically those sold in China, Hong Kong, and Macau, do not have eSIM functionality. Additionally, initial setup requires a stable internet connection to download the eSIM profile. If you change devices frequently, transferring an eSIM can sometimes be more involved than simply moving a physical SIM card. It's also important to confirm your device is unlocked for international use.
As the Taiwan eSIM is provided by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan's largest telecommunications company, you can expect excellent 4G and 5G high-speed mobile data coverage. This ensures reliable connectivity in major cities, popular tourist attractions, and most populated areas across Taiwan. Speeds are typically fast enough for streaming, navigation, and seamless online communication, guaranteeing a smooth internet experience throughout your travels.
Yes, the Taiwan eSIM supports hotspot sharing functionality. This allows you to use your eSIM-enabled device to create a personal Wi-Fi hotspot, sharing your 4G or 5G high-speed internet connection with other devices such as laptops, tablets, or other smartphones. It's a convenient way to ensure all your travel companions or devices stay connected using a single data plan.
The included EasyCard or All-in-one Card is a highly convenient tool for tourists in Taiwan. It functions as a reloadable smart card for public transportation, allowing seamless travel on MRT, buses, and trains across various cities. Beyond transport, it can be used for small everyday purchases at convenience stores, supermarkets, and some vending machines. This eliminates the need for exact change and simplifies daily transactions, making your travel experience much smoother.