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Entry and Visa

To participate in the FISU World University Championship Shooting Sport, each delegation must comply with the entry regulations of the host country, Chinese Taipei.

This page outlines the procedures to follow based on your status, to ensure a smooth arrival.

All the necessary information about visa

Visa

All participants and officials requiring a visa to enter the host country must follow the official process outlined the National authorities.

1. General Requirements

Delegations are responsible for checking visa requirements and initiating the application process in a timely manner. Quite a lot of countries are eligible for visa-exempt entry. For those who need to apply for visa, the organizing committee will coordinate with concerned government agency to provide assistance they may need.

2. Invitation Letters

To support visa applications, the Organising Committee will issue official invitation letters to registered participants. To obtain these letters:

  • Submit the required passport information and personal details of your delegation members by 27 August, 2026.
  • If final team selection is pending, a long list of all potential athletes and officials may be submitted to avoid delays.

Late requests may not be processed in time. Please respect the indicated deadline provided in the event’s invitation letter or website.

3. Who Needs a Visa?

Visa requirements vary depending on the nationality of the applicant. It is the responsibility of each delegation to verify the current regulations through the embassy or consulate of the host country in their respective country.

4. Points to Remember

  • Make sure passports are valid for at least six months beyond the expected date of departure.
  • Incomplete or inaccurate information may delay the issuance of invitation letters or the visa process.
  • FISU and the Organising Committee cannot guarantee the issuance of visas; it remains at the discretion of the host country’s immigration authorities.

Entry Point

Official Entry Points

To facilitate the arrival of all participants, the OC has designated the following entry points:

  • Taoyuan International Airport (IATA Code: TPE)

Upon arrival, volunteers with event signage will be present to greet delegations and provide assistance.

Participants Travel plans

Delegation travel details should be submitted in advance through the FISU Global Management System (GMS), through the Arrivals & Departures Module, latest 2 months before the Championship (27 August, 2026) to allow the OC to organise timely and efficient transfers with firearms and ammunitions to the appropriate sites.

Please note:

  • Airport Transfers will be arranged by the OC from 24 October to 25 October, 2026 and 1 November, 2026 for departures.
  • Separate or grouped transfers may be arranged depending on the size of the delegation and arrival/departure schedules.
  • If after the submission of the travel plan through the GMS or during the trip there is any incidence, delay or change, please communicate to the OC as soon as possible.