Taiwan Taoyuan Airport to resume handling transit pax from 01-Mar-2021

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, via its official Facebook account, announced (24-Feb-2021) it received approval to resume handling international transit passengers from 01-Mar-2021, following a temporary prohibition on transit traffic since 01-Jan-2021 (Taiwan News/Focus Taiwan, 24-Feb-2021). The following restrictions and conditions will apply to transit passengers at Taiwan Taoyuan:

• Transit passengers only permitted to stopover at Taiwan Taoyuan for a maximum of eight hours;
• Passengers are only permitted to transit through Taiwan Taoyuan if they are travelling on connecting services operating by the same airline group;
• Transit passengers are permitted to shop at duty free retail outlets but must be accompanied by an airport employee.