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1. Fill
on-line registration form and
get the confirmation number.
Registration Fee:
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Early Bird
Registration |
After July 20,
2008 |
| IEEE Member |
500 |
600 |
| IEEE Student Member |
350 |
450 |
| Non-IEEE Member |
600 |
700 |
| Non-IEEE Student
Member |
450 |
500 |
2. Payment:
Credit Card:
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Form for
International Registrant: download |
Fax the signed form to
+886-2-2730-1081
3. Plan your trip:
* Visa Application:
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Participant
holding PRC Passport will need a special visa to enter Taiwan. Please
contact our staff for the application process and application form. It
will take at least 6 weeks for
the application. Please act as soon as possible.
Ms. Andromeda Lee
Email: andromeda@csie.ntu.edu.tw |
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A Taiwan visa affixed in a valid passport
is required of those wanting to enter Taiwan unless you meet the
requirements for Visa Exempt Entry. For the details of Visa
application, please visit Bureau
of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China
(Taiwan).
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If you hold the passport from the following
countries, you will be eligible for visa-exempt entry: Australia,
Austria, Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Republic of
Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, the
Netherlands , New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, U.K. and U.S.A.
To enter Taiwan without a visa you must meet the following
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- A passport valid for at least 6
months;
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- A confirmed return air/steamer
ticket or an air/steamer ticket and a visa for the next destination,
and a confirmed air/steamer seat reservation for his/her departure;
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- No criminal record as verified by
the airport or seaport police;
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- Stay of up to 14 days, starting
from the day of arrival (no extension is permitted);
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- Arrive at one of the following
locations: C.K.S. International Airport, Kaohsiung International
Airport, Keelung Harbor, Hualien Harbor, Taichung Harbor, and Kaohsiung
Harbor.
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* Transportation:
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To travel to
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, you may have the following two alternatives:
- Fly to Kaohsiung International Airport,
Taiwan (KHH):
There are
flights from many Asia cities and United States to KHH, including Hong
Kong, Soul, Tokyo, Singapore, Los Angles, San Francisco, etc.
- Fly to TaoYuan International Airport,
Taiwan (TPE) and transfer to Kaohsiung by air, taxi or
high speed train:
TaoYuan
International Airport is the major international airport in Taiwan. You
can fly from all over the world to this airport. More than 48 airline
companies serve to this ariport.
After landing TPE, you will need to transfer to Kaohsiung.
Several airline
companies do provide connection flights to KHH. (EVA
airline and China airlines for example) You may want to book the
connection flights when you book your trip to Taiwan.
In TaoYuan
Airport, you can also hire a taxi to Kaohsiung. However, it may
take 4 to 5 hours to reach KaoHsiung, depending on the traffic on
highway.
Taxis are available at Taoyuan Airport 24 hours a day. Airport
taxis charge according to the meter in addition to a 50% surcharge
(highway tolls not included) and provide transport to anywhere in
Taiwan. (A typical taxi fare to Taipei is approx. NT$1,100.)
Taxi
queues are outside the Arrival Halls of both terminals. To ensure the
safety of passengers, only the taxis approved by the Aviation Police
Bureau are permitted to operate in Taoyuan Airport.
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For further information
about Terminal I Taxis, please call (03) 398-2832.
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For further information
about Terminal II Taxis, please call (03) 398-3599
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To report a complaint
about airport taxi service, please call (03) 398-2241 or (03) 398-2177
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For more information, please visit the airport
website.
The newly
completed modern Taiwan High Speed Rail now offers the high speed train
services along the west coast of Taiwan. It will take 1 hours 48
minutes to reach KaoHsiung city. The cost of one-way ticket is NT$1,330
(approximately US$40.)
After picking
up you luggages, you need to find the ground transportation to the THSR
station.
- Taxi: 15 minutes, NT$300 to 350 (cash
only.)
- Bus: 15 minutes, audule single fares
NT$30 (cash only.) The bus runs for every 15 to 20 minutes, from 6:20
to 22:20. Find the bus stop on the bus platform.
- Terminal I Bus Platform: On the
southwest side of the Arrival Passenger Reception Area.
- Terminal II Bus Platform: On the
northeast side of the Arrival Passenger Reception.
Then, you will
take the train to ZhoYing Station (in KaoHsiung City), the terminal
station. You can find the time table
at THSR web site.
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