taiwan would lift indoor mask mandate, resuming individual travel with hong kong and macao
As the pandemic continues to wane, Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has decided to ease indoor mask regulations from February 20, 2023.
Except from defined places/venues and particular circumstances, the general public may choose whether or not to wear a mask indoors.
Individuals will not be compelled to wear masks at the above-mentioned places/venues when dining, taking pictures, undergoing inspections, or engaging in other activities when wearing a mask would be inappropriate or impractical.
Masks should be worn at all times indoors in the following places/venues:
Wearing a mask is recommended in the following situations:
According to the plans of the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health and Welfare, when the new school semester begins, all schools, preschools, after-school care centres, cram schools, and baby schools will implement stricter mask laws and associated epidemic prevention measures. If the pandemic situation is stable as of March 6, 2023, schools and childcare facilities will no longer be required to demand indoor masks in accordance with the CECC’s general standards.
In addition, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) in Taiwan has announced the resumption of individual travel for Hong Kong and Macao citizens on the same day as the further easing of epidemic preventive measures (20 February 2023).
The Hong Kong and Macao travel restrictions imposed during the epidemic will be abolished. The condition that they go to Taiwan in groups, which went into effect on November 7 of last year, will also be eliminated.
Beginning at 9 a.m. on 20 February 2023, eligible travelers from the two cities may apply for Taiwan’s entry/exit permits for individual travel using the online application system of the National Immigration Agency of the Ministry of the Interior (MOI).
All inbound travellers will still need to undergo the seven-day self-initiated prevention period during their stay in Taiwan, during which arrivals should:
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