Honduras entry requirements for Taiwan passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 25, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Taiwan passport holders can visit Honduras without a visa for up to 90 days. This policy applies in 2026 for tourism or short business trips. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport needs to be valid for at least the length of your stay in Honduras. Airlines check this at check-in. If your passport expires within 90 days, you'll be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Honduras | Immigration officers routinely ask for a return or onward ticket within 90 days. Airlines enforce this strictly — you won't board without one. A bus ticket to Nicaragua or a flight to another country works. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Have a printed or digital hotel reservation for at least the first few nights. Immigration may ask where you're staying. A hostel booking or a letter from a friend in Honduras is fine. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Carry a bank statement or credit card showing you have enough money for your stay. There's no fixed amount, but $50–$100 per day is a safe benchmark. Immigration rarely asks, but it's better to have it. | Recommended |
Passport validity is strictly enforced
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you enter Honduras. If it's close to expiring, renew it before you book your flight. Airlines may also deny boarding if your passport doesn't meet this requirement.
No visa needed, but have these ready
You don't need a visa, but immigration officers often ask for a return ticket and first-night hotel booking. Keep digital copies on your phone and a printed backup in your carry-on.
What happens at the border
1
Prepare your documents
Before you fly, gather your passport (valid 6+ months), return ticket, first-night hotel booking, and travel insurance. Save digital copies on your phone and print backups.
2
Arrive at the airport in Honduras
You'll land at Toncontín International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa or Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) in San Pedro Sula. Follow signs to 'Migración' (Immigration).
3
Queue at immigration
Join the line for foreign visitors. Have your passport, return ticket, and hotel confirmation ready. The officer will stamp your passport — no visa needed.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After clearing immigration, pick up your bags from the carousel. You may be asked to show your customs declaration form (usually handed out on the plane). Then you're free to go.
Download Honduras Entry Checklist
PDF · Taiwan Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 25, 2026
Overstay calculator
Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost~$30 USD (estimated)
Apply at Honduran embassy; requires passport, photos, and proof of funds.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry, extendable
Validity6 months
Cost~$50 USD (estimated)
For frequent travellers; same requirements as single entry.
work visa
Work Visa (Permiso de Trabajo)
1 year, renewable
~$200 USD (estimated)
For those with a job offer from a Honduran employer. Requires company sponsorship and labor ministry approval.
student visa
Student Visa (Visa de Estudiante)
1 year, renewable
~$100 USD (estimated)
For enrollment in a recognized Honduran educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa (Visa de Inversionista)
2 years, renewable
~$500 USD (estimated)
For those investing at least $50,000 USD in a Honduran business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Overstay fine per dayNo official cap known; avoid overstaying. | ~$10 USD per day (estimated) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Suspicious travel pattern20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Honduras
No transit visa needed
Taiwan passport holders do not need a transit visa for airside transit through Honduras airports, provided they stay in the international transit area and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsToncontín International Airport (TGU), Tegucigalpa · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), San Pedro Sula · Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB), Roatán
Health & vaccines for Honduras
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of South America or Africa).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, influenza)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverHigh risk
Mosquito-borne disease prevalent year-round; use insect repellent and mosquito nets.
ChikungunyaModerate risk
Also mosquito-borne; symptoms include fever and joint pain.
Zika virusModerate risk
Pregnant women should take precautions; can cause birth defects.
Malaria risk: moderate
Risk present in rural areas, especially in the Gracias a Dios department. Prophylaxis recommended for those visiting these regions.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Tegucigalpa
Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería
Boulevard Juan Pablo II, Tegucigalpa
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for extensions and permits; bring passport and proof of funds.
San Pedro Sula
Oficina Regional de Migración
Avenida Circunvalación, San Pedro Sula
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Regional office for northern travellers; similar procedures.
Practical information for TW travellers
Country basics
CapitalTegucigalpa
LanguageSpanish
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyHonduran lempira (HNL)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 26.58 HNL
Time zone
Local timeUTC-6
vs New York-1h
vs Los Angeles+2h
Electricity
Voltage110V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BSame as US: two flat pins (Type A) or with grounding (Type B)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; stick to bottled or purified water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, the visa-free entry is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must leave Honduras before day 90 and re-enter, or apply for a different visa type at a Honduran consulate before travel.
No, Honduras does not require yellow fever vaccination for travelers arriving from Taiwan. However, if you have recently visited a country with yellow fever, you may be asked for proof. Check the latest health requirements before you go.
You will likely be denied entry. The 6-month validity rule is strictly enforced. Renew your passport before traveling to Honduras.
Yes, the visa-free entry covers business visits as well as tourism. You cannot take up paid employment — that requires a work visa. For short business meetings, conferences, or site visits, you're fine.
No, there is no arrival declaration required for Taiwan passport holders. You just fill out the standard customs declaration card handed out on the plane.
Overstaying can result in fines and potential difficulties when leaving or re-entering Honduras. The exact fine amount varies, but it's best to avoid overstaying. If you realize you'll exceed 90 days, leave before day 90.
No, there is no official requirement to show proof of funds for Taiwan passport holders. However, having a credit card or some cash (Honduran lempira or US dollars) is practical for your stay.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 25, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.