September 2026 Check: Taiwanese travelers should hold a valid Taiwan Compatriot Permit and have their travel agency confirm the required Tibet entry documents, permitted routes, and processing time before departure. Policies and verification methods may change; it is not recommended to purchase non-refundable and non-changeable transportation in advance.
Customized Tibet tours by booking in advance ▶▶
According to the regulations of the Tibet Autonomous Region Tourism Bureau and the Tibet Autonomous Region Taiwan Affairs Office, Taiwanese tourists (compatriots) must apply for a Tibet Entry Permit to travel to Tibet.Brief procedure for applying for a Tibet Entry Approval Letter (Tibet Entry Permit):
A. Prepare the necessary documents:
A valid Taiwan Compatriot Permit or Taiwan Compatriot Card. It is recommended to provide clear documentation at least one month in advance so the travel agency can confirm the submission date according to the requirements at that time.
B. Please confirm your route to and from Tibet, travel time, sightseeing itinerary, service standards, and group size, and provide this information along with your contact details to our agency. We will provide a detailed quote for this group based on the specific itinerary and send it to the tourists for confirmation.
C. After the itinerary is confirmed, the travel agency will process the relevant Tibet entry documents according to the current procedures. Processing times, routes, and document requirements may change; please confirm before purchasing non-refundable and non-changeable transportation.
D. After the documents are issued, please prepare the required documentation according to the latest notifications from the travel agency and carrier. The document formats for air and train travel may be adjusted.
Customized Tibet tours by booking in advance ▶▶
Recommended Itinerary
Lhasa-Shigatse-Mount Everest-Namtso 8-day tour ▶
Lhasa - Mount Everest - Sacred Mountain and Lake Manasarovar (Kora) - Namtso Lake - Lhasa 16-day tour ▶
Personalized itinerary ▶
