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How to fax to Taiwan from anywhere

Taiwan uses country code +886. Taiwanese government, businesses, and traditional industries continue to use fax for official correspondence. Taipei uses +886 2, Kaohsiung +886 7, Taichung +886 4, Tainan +886 6. Taiwan has high fax usage in business and government similar to Japan and Korea.

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Taiwan+886+886 XXX XXX XXXX (international format)

Dialing format for Taiwan

To fax to Taiwan from outside the country, use the international format: +886 followed by the local fax number (drop any leading 0). Faxend handles international routing automatically when you select Taiwan from the country dropdown.

Common fax destinations in Taiwan

  • National Taxation Bureau
  • National Immigration Agency
  • Hospitals and clinics
  • Banks (Bank of Taiwan, Cathay United, CTBC, Mega International)
  • Manufacturing companies (TSMC, Foxconn supply chain)
  • Trading companies

Send international fax in 60 seconds

Faxend supports faxing to Taiwan. Cover sheet auto-added, transmission confirmation included.

Taiwan fax regulations

Taiwan has comprehensive data protection law:

  • Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Taiwan's privacy law
  • Ministry of Justice: Enforces PDPA at national level
  • Cross-border transfer: Generally permitted with consent or contractual safeguards

Step-by-step

1

Confirm the recipient fax number with country code

Format: +886 XXX XXX XXXX. Verify with the recipient if unsure.

2

Open Faxend.com/send

Upload your document PDF.

3

Select country: Taiwan

Country dropdown auto-fills the country code.

4

Enter the local fax number

Without leading 0 (Faxend prepends +886 automatically).

5

Add cover sheet

Sender name, phone, recipient details, page count.

6

Pay and send

International fax rates apply. Save the confirmation page.

Business hours and time zones

Taiwan is on Taipei Time (UTC+8), no daylight saving. Business hours typically 9am to 6pm. Taiwanese holidays include Lunar New Year and National Day.

Common mistakes

Including leading 0. Drop the leading 0 when adding country code.

Wrong country code. Verify +886 is correct.

Sending during off-hours. Faxes work 24/7 but processed in next business day.

Forgetting time zone differences. Schedule deadline-sensitive faxes considering Taiwan business hours.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the country code for Taiwan?
The country code for Taiwan is +886. To fax to Taiwan from outside, prepend +886 to the local fax number (drop any leading 0).
How do I dial a fax number in Taiwan?
Use international format: +886 followed by the local fax number. Faxend handles this automatically when you select Taiwan from the country dropdown.
Can I fax to Taiwan from the United States?
Yes. International fax to Taiwan works from any country with internet via Faxend. International rates apply. Pay per fax with no subscription.
How much does it cost to fax to Taiwan?
International fax to Taiwan costs slightly more than domestic US fax. Faxend charges based on destination and page count. Check pricing for current rates.
Is faxing to Taiwan secure?
Yes. Faxend uses TLS 1.3 encryption for upload and T.38 secure protocol for transmission, regardless of destination.
What are common reasons to fax to Taiwan?
Business correspondence, healthcare records, legal documents, government forms, and immigration paperwork. Many Taiwan institutions still rely heavily on fax.
Do I need a special service to fax internationally to Taiwan?
No. Faxend supports faxing to Taiwan just like domestic fax. Select country, enter local number, send.
Can I receive faxes from Taiwan?
Yes, with a Faxend inbound number. Subscribe to inbound fax to receive faxes from any country.
Are there regulations for faxing personal data to Taiwan?
Yes. Taiwan has its own data protection rules. When faxing personal data internationally, ensure compliance with both jurisdictions.
Can I fax to Taiwan from my mobile phone?
Yes. Faxend works on and Android via web browser or app. Same workflow as desktop, supports international destinations.

Send your international fax to Taiwan

Upload document, enter Taiwan fax number with country code +886. International rates apply.

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