What to pack when flying to Taiwan
Recently, with the gradual resumption of cross-strait exchanges, the number of tourists traveling to Taiwan or visiting relatives has increased significantly. Many netizens are discussing on social media what items they need to prepare when going to Taiwan, especially the must-have list for flying. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to compile a detailed travel guide for you.
1. Necessary documents for boarding a plane
When traveling to Taiwan, you need to bring the following documents, all of which are indispensable:
| Document type | Things to note |
|---|---|
| Taiwan Travel Permit for Mainland Residents | It needs to be processed in advance at the exit and entry administration department of the public security organ. |
| Entry permit to Taiwan | Issued by relevant departments in Taiwan, you need to apply through a travel agency or online |
| ID card | Backup identification, it is recommended to bring original and copy |
| air tickets | It is recommended to print a paper version or save the electronic ticket |
2. Baggage preparation list
According to airline regulations and Taiwan’s climate characteristics, it is recommended to bring the following items:
| Item type | Description |
|---|---|
| clothing | According to seasonal preparations, Taiwan’s summers are hot and rainy, and winters are wet and cold. |
| rain gear | Folding umbrella or raincoat, there are many showers in Taiwan |
| Commonly used medicines | Cold medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, airsickness medicine, etc. |
| conversion plug | Taiwan uses 110V voltage and the plug is American two-hole. |
| power bank | Capacity does not exceed 100Wh and cannot be checked in |
3. Prohibited items
According to the relevant regulations of the Civil Aviation Administration and Taiwan, the following items are prohibited from being carried:
| Item type | Relevant regulations |
|---|---|
| liquid | A single bottle shall not exceed 100ml, and the total volume shall not exceed 1L. |
| Dangerous goods | Including lighters, flammable and explosive items, etc. |
| fresh food | Meat, fruits, etc. need to be declared |
| Illegal drugs | Medications containing narcotic ingredients require a doctor’s certificate |
4. Supplementary recent hot topics
According to online discussions in the past 10 days, the following topics have attracted much attention:
1.Electronic device use: Many netizens reminded that real-name authentication is required to provide free WiFi in public places in Taiwan, and it is recommended to purchase local data cards in advance.
2.Payment method: Although Alipay and WeChat Pay are available at some merchants in Taiwan, cash is still the main payment method, and it is recommended to exchange an appropriate amount of New Taiwan Dollars.
3.Epidemic prevention requirements: At present, people traveling between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait still need to pay attention to the latest epidemic prevention policies, and some travelers have reported that they need to prepare nucleic acid test reports.
4.Specialty purchase: Souvenirs such as pineapple cakes and suncakes can be checked in, but please ensure that the packaging is complete.
5. Practical suggestions
1. Arrive at the airport 2-3 hours in advance to check in. International flights have longer queue times.
2. Keep important documents and valuables with you and do not put them in checked luggage.
3. Download the airline APP to check flight status in real time.
4. Taiwan airports provide luggage storage services to facilitate connecting passengers.
5. It is recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover risks such as medical treatment and luggage loss.
Hopefully this list will help you get around smoothly. According to feedback from netizens, being fully prepared can avoid a lot of unnecessary trouble. Have a nice trip!
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