Except for those who wish to go to Hong Kong or Macao, where exit-entry permits are used, people who wish to travel to other countries or areas will be required to apply for visas from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after it receives notification by the Bureau of Entry & Exit.
九、出國觀光，除前往香港澳門地區，持用出入境證外，凡前往其他國家地區者，由入出境管理局函請外交部簽發護照。