The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada (; ), also called TECO Canada, is the representative office of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Canada. Located in Ottawa, the office functions as a de facto embassy in the absence of formal diplomatic relations between Canada and Taiwan.
The office is headed by a representative serving as the de facto ambassador to Canada. Additional branch offices are located in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal. The Ottawa office handles passport and visa issues for the National Capital Region, Newfoundland and Labrador and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, while the branch offices handle needs in the rest of Canada.
The counterpart Canadian office in Taiwan is the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei.Canadian Trade Office in Taipei
Divisions Public Affairs Division Services Division Education Division Economic Division Information Division Science and Technology Division
Branches Toronto: Yonge-Richmond Centre (Suite 501, 151 Yonge Street) Vancouver: The Scotia Tower (Suite 2200, 650 West Georgia Street) Montreal: Bell Media Tower (#2310, 1800 Avenue McGill College)
List of representatives Jason Yuan (1994–1996) David Lee (2007–2012) Liu Chih-kung (2012–2014) Bruce Linghu (2014–2015) Wu Rong-chuan (2015–2016) Kung Chung-chen (2016–2018) (2018-2022) Tseng Ho-jen (since 2022)
See also Canada–Taiwan relations Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
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