Internaitonal Affairs

Medical Travel To Taiwan

Lee Women's Hospital (LWH) in Taiwan is a premier global destination for advanced reproductive medicine. We offer comprehensive medical travel solutions, specializing in world-class infertility treatments, cutting-edge genetic screening, and dedicated international patient care.

Tailored Support for International Families

Steps to Start Your Treatment in Taiwan

International patients (those not covered by Taiwan National Health Insurance) generally follow the steps below. Our specialists are here to assist you with your travel plans, duration of stay, and required documentation.

 

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Contact International Affairs Dept.

  • Reach out to our specialists to schedule your appointment and complete your initial medical intake forms.

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Lee Women's Hospital (Taichung City)

ivftaiwan@gmail.com

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Lee Women's Fertility Center, Banqiao Branch (New Taipei City)

leehospitalbq@gmail.com

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Reservation hotline

+886-4-22347057 (Ext. 1324)

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Prepare required documents for entry into Taiwan

  • Entry requirements vary by country. Please refer to the official announcements of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in your region. If you are eligible for Visa-Exempt Entry, please carefully verify your permitted duration of stay.

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3

Start Your Visit With Our On-site Medical Support

  • Our International Affairs Department provides personalized one-on-one assistance during your appointments. This service ensures clear communication, accurate translation of medical details, and professional support for every step of your treatment.
Important Note

For Egg Donation cycles, your marriage certificate must be authenticated by the local Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in your home country before traveling to Taiwan.

Recommended Visits to Taiwan for Various Treatment

 

Treatment
IVF
4th generation IVF
Egg/Sperm Donation
Egg Freezing
Recommended Visits
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IVF
Egg Donation
Egg Freezing

International Patient FAQ: About Medical Travel

How can international patients seek medical treatment at Lee Women's Hospital?

International patients covered by Taiwan's National Health Insurance (NHI) may register at the general outpatient department using their NHI card. For international patients without Taiwan NHI, please register through our International Affairs Department. To schedule an appointment, please contact us via email at ivftaiwan@gmail.com.

What is the difference between the International Special Clinic and the general outpatient clinic?

The International Special Clinic is dedicated to serving patients from abroad. Managed by international coordinators, we provide comprehensive support including:

  • Medical visa assistance and pre-treatment cost estimates.
  • Step-by-step guidance on medical procedures.
  • Appointment scheduling and pre-arrival planning.
  • Logistical support (accommodation, transportation, and tourism information).
  • Full bilingual services throughout your visit. This service is designed to eliminate barriers for patients unfamiliar with Taiwan's medical environment, ensuring a stress-free experience.

Who is eligible to use the International Special Clinic?

Foreign nationals holding non-Taiwanese passports who do not possess Taiwan National Health Insurance.

How can I make an appointment at the International Special Clinic?

Please contact the dedicated channel for your region:

What payment methods are available for International Special services?

Currently, credit card payments are not accepted for these specific services.

  • Cash: We accept US Dollars (USD) or New Taiwan Dollars (NTD).
  • Wire Transfer: You may wire the medical fees to our designated bank account prior to your arrival. Please provide the remittance receipt for accounting purposes.
  • ATM Withdrawal: You can withdraw cash from ATMs in Taiwan (please ensure your card's cross-border service is activated before travel).