Taiwan has lengthy been a preferred journey vacation spot for Singaporeans. As a result of pandemic, Taiwan’s borders have been closed to worldwide journey for about 2.5 years, and it has just lately phased out its COVID-19 journey requirement in February 2023.
Because the nation emerges from the pandemic, the federal government has taken proactive measures to revitalise its tourism business.
In a latest announcement in Could 2023, the Taiwanese authorities will likely be issuing journey vouchers, aimed toward stimulating tourism and attractive overseas guests to discover the nation. These vouchers will likely be distributed by a fortunate draw system that means each overseas traveller getting into the nation will stand an opportunity to win from now until 2025.
In response to the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, the primary 250,000 vouchers will likely be given out in 2023, whereas the remaining 150,000 vouchers will likely be distributed in 2024, and 100,000 vouchers in 2025.
When you’re planning a visit to Taiwan, right here’s how one can rating the journey vouchers:
The journey vouchers are distributed by way of a fortunate draw system which requires travellers to register on-line first (no less than 1 day and inside 7 days earlier than your arrival): https://5000.taiwan.internet.tw/index_en.html
So as to register for the fortunate draw, it’s essential to present your private data and flight numbers. Additionally, you will be required to decide on between digital tickets and lodging vouchers. After finishing registration, you’ll obtain a QR code to scan upon arrival in Taiwan. (Pls don’t lose the QR code!)
When you may have landed in Taiwan, merely stroll to the fortunate draw counter positioned within the arrival halls to take part within the fortunate draw. Merely scan your QR code on the counter to see when you’re the fortunate winner!
Actually, the queues at Taiwanese airport arrival halls may be lengthy however hey, it’s nonetheless price a shot to stretch your journey price range!
Sorts of Prizes Accessible (Price NT$5000)
The prizes are price NT$5000 (SGD$213). When you’re the fortunate winner, you possibly can select amongst these 3 sorts of prizes: E-ticket iPass, E-ticket EasyCard, or Lodging vouchers.
E-ticket iPass
The E-ticket iPass can be utilized at associate shops in Taiwan the place the shop accepts small-value funds from the e-ticket platform, with a most of NT$1,000 for a single buy and a most of NT$3,000 for same-day purchass.
E-ticket-EasyCard
The E-ticket EasyCard can be utilized at associate shops in Taiwan the place the shop accepts small-value funds from the e-ticket platform, with a most of NT$1,500 for a single buy and a most of NT$3,000 for same-day purchases.
Lodging Vouchers
When you select Lodging Vouchers, you’ll obtain 5 vouchers of NT$1000 and the vouchers can solely be utilized by the winners themselves. Every voucher can be utilized as soon as and no change or resale is allowed. The voucher is relevant to vacationer motels and B&Bs in Taiwan which have obtained a vacationer lodge license or a registration certificates in accordance with these rules.
