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Taipei Economic and Cultural Office · San Francisco, CA

Taiwan passport at the San Francisco office

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in San Francisco

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in San Francisco 555 Montgomery Street, Suite 501, San Francisco, CA 94111, U.S.A.

Public hours: Monday–Friday 9 AM–4:30 PM

Call(002-1-415) 362-7681 AppointmentHow to book DirectionsGoogle Maps

In person (by appointment or walk-in) or by mail at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) that covers your state. People with a lost passport, a photo more than 20 years old or a major change in appearance must apply in person.

Step by step

  1. Find the TECO office that covers your state and check its passport page.
  2. Fill in the R.O.C. passport application form and sign it.
  3. Gather two recent photos, your current passport and a copy of your US status document.
  4. Pay by cash, money order or cashier's check payable to TECO. Credit cards and personal checks are not accepted.
  5. Submit in person (appointment or walk-in) or by mail, including a prepaid USPS Priority Mail return envelope if you want the passport mailed back.
  6. Collect the passport in person or receive it by mail once it arrives from Taipei.

Official passport page of the San Francisco office

Covers Northern California, Nevada and Utah. Appointments Monday to Thursday 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM; walk-ins Monday to Thursday 9:00 to 10:30 AM. In-person pick-up on Fridays 10:00 to 11:30 AM.

Taiwan passport fees in the US

Amounts published by TECO in San Francisco. Confirm the amount with your office.

ServiceFee
Regular e-passport (10-year)$45
E-passport for children under 14 (5-year)$31
Emergency non-biometric passport (1 year)$10

Source: roc-taiwan.org. A missing amount means the fee was not published, not that the service is free.

Documents to bring

  • Completed R.O.C. passport application form
  • Two identical color photos, 4.5 x 3.5 cm, white background, taken within the last 6 months
  • Most recent original passport
  • Copy of proof of US status (US passport, green card, naturalization certificate, driver's license or US visa)
  • Minors: parent or guardian consent, ID and proof of relationship
  • Men aged 19 to 36: military service status documents if applicable

Processing time

About 8 to 10 weeks for an e-passport after all documents are complete; 5 to 10 working days for a non-biometric passport.

Checked against official sources on November 3, 2026.

More about the San Francisco consulate

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Taiwan assigns each US state to one office. Pick the state where you live:

This office lists 3 states and territories in its published jurisdiction.

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Questions

Can I renew my Taiwan passport at the San Francisco office?

Only if you live in its consular district: California, Nevada and Utah (only part of California). If you live elsewhere, apply at the Taiwan office for your state.

How much does a Taiwan passport cost in San Francisco?

Regular e-passport (10 years): $45. Amounts published by TECO in San Francisco. Confirm the amount with your office.

Do I need an appointment for a passport at the San Francisco office?

Bookings are made through TECO online appointment system. Follow the booking instructions on the official page for passport services.

Sources (official websites, checked on November 3, 2026):

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