Full IDD is available. Country code: 886. There is an extensive internal telephone system.

Roaming agreements exist with international mobile phone companies.

Internet cafes provide public access to Internet and e-mail services.

Press: Daily Chinese-language papers include the United Daily News, the Central Daily News, China Times, Taiwan Daily and Liberty Times. English-language dailies include The China Post, Taipei Times and Taiwan News.
TV: Public Television Service (PTS) is the only non-profit public broadcaster. Commercial networks include China Television Company (CTV), Chinese Television System (CTS), Taiwan Television Enterprise (TTV) and Formosa Television (FTV).
Radio: Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC) has national and regional networks, while CBS-Radio Taiwan International, the national broadcaster, also beams services to mainland China and the rest of the world with programmes in various languages and Chinese dialects. Public Radio System (PRS) is Government-run and broadcasts travel, weather and social information. International Community Radio Taipei (ICRT) is the biggest English-language FM station.

Airmail to Western Europe takes up to 10 days.