Treatment in Taiwan

Taiwan has gained international recognition for its exemplary healthcare system, characterized by universal coverage, high quality medical services, and a commitment to providing treatment to both nationals and foreigners.

The backbone of Taiwan's healthcare system is the National Health Insurance (NHI) program, which ensures that every resident, including foreign nationals with valid residence permits, can access healthcare services. Foreign residents are entitled to the same benefits and treatment as nationals, which promotes a sense of equality and social cohesion.

Taiwan's hospitals and clinics are equipped with the most modern facilities and are staffed by qualified medical professionals. The emphasis on prevention, early diagnosis, and comprehensive treatment has led to positive health outcomes and high life expectancy. Language barriers are often addressed through multilingual staff and translation services, allowing foreigners to effectively communicate their healthcare needs.

Taiwan's healthcare system also places a strong emphasis on digitalization and technology integration. "The National Health Information System provides easy access to patient medical records across all medical facilities.

For foreigners living in Taiwan, enrolling in the NHI program is not only a requirement, but also an opportunity to receive exceptional healthcare. The process is simple and the benefits are clear, covering everything from routine check-ups to specialized treatment and surgeries.

Are you planning to visit Taiwan for medical treatment? Here you will find useful and interesting information you need for a great trip.

Products from Visit World for a comfortable trip to Taiwan:

- Legal advice on entering Taiwan;

- Health insurance for foreigners to Taiwan.