How do people in Taiwan buy things on Taobao? Super detailed step-by-step sharing
Driven by the global e-commerce wave, Taobao, as China's largest online shopping platform, attracts consumers from all over the world with its rich and diverse product categories, affordable and people-friendly prices, as well as high-quality and efficient services. Friends from Taiwan have also shown a strong interest in Taobao. So, how exactly can Taiwanese people make use of Taobao to embark on a convenient shopping journey? Next, this article will provide you with a detailed revelation.
Register a Taobao account
- Visit the official website of TaobaoOpen a browser and enter the official website address of Taobao in the address bar:www.taobao.comEnter the official website of Taobao.
- Select the registration method:
- Mobile phone registrationIf you choose to register via mobile phone, the page will prompt you to select your region. Find and choose ; Taiwan (+886) Then enter your mobile phone number. After that, the system will send a verification code to your mobile phone. Please fill in the verification code accurately within the specified time to complete the verification. Next, follow the system prompts to set a login password and fill in relevant personal information such as a nickname, and you will successfully register.
- Email registrationIf you prefer to register via email, click on on the registration page. Register with your email address. Options: Fill in a valid email address as prompted and set a login password. After completion, the system will send a verification email to your mailbox. Log in to your mailbox, click on the verification link in the email to complete the email verification, and then supplement the relevant personal information. The registration process is now complete.
If you already have an Alibaba Cloud account (such as an Alipay account), you can directly log in by associating it without having to register again, which greatly saves time and energy.
Solve the payment problem
Since Taobao mainly targets users in the Chinese mainland, for users in Taiwan, they need to rely on third-party payment tools to complete the payment. Here are several common and convenient payment methods for you:
- Register a PayPal accountVisit the PayPal official websitewww.paypal.comPlease follow the registration instructions to fill in your personal information, including your name, email address, password, etc., and complete the account registration.
- Bind a bank card or credit cardAfter logging into your PayPal account, select in the account Settings. Add sources of funds; Bind your bank card or credit card as prompted by the system. Make sure that the bound bank card or credit card supports international payment functions.
- Use PayPal for payment on TaobaoOn the Taobao shopping settlement page, select . PayPal” As a payment option, the system will redirect to the PayPal login page. Enter your PayPal account and password, confirm that the payment amount and other information are correct, and then click Confirm payment The transaction can then be completed.
2. Credit card paymentSome credit cards support international payments on Taobao. On the Taobao settlement page, select Credit card payment The page will display a list of supported credit card issuing banks. If the bank to which your credit card belongs is on the list, enter the credit card number, validity period, CVV code and other information as prompted to complete the payment. Please note that using a credit card for payment may incur certain handling fees. For specific fee standards, you can consult your card-issuing bank.
Carefully select your favorite products
Browse the product categoriesTaobao has a vast and detailed product classification system, covering numerous categories such as clothing, digital products, home goods, beauty and skin care, and food. On the homepage, click on the corresponding product category section. For example, if you want to purchase clothing, click on ; Clothing Categorize and you can enter the clothing section to browse various styles of clothing.
2. Precise product searchIn the search box on the homepage of Taobao, enter the keyword of the product you want to purchase, such as Sports shoes “ Dress Wait.
3. Screen high-quality productsOn the search results page, you can filter out high-quality products in multiple ways:
- Check the seller's credit rating
- Refer to product reviews
- Confirm whether international shipping is supported
After confirming that the product details (such as product size, color, material, etc.), price and shipping fee, etc. meet your expectations, if you decide to purchase immediately, click Buy now ; If you still want to select other products, you can click on ; Add to cart It is convenient for subsequent unified settlement.
It will be consolidated and shipped back to Taiwan by Taoyun
New users in Taiwan can download the TW version of Taojiyun on the app
Or click
Registration link
Consolidated shipping process
1.app download (Taojiyun TW version)

2. Register and log in to get a dedicated address

3. Send the items/goods to the dedicated address
4. Apply for consolidated shipping after all the goods have arrived

5. Pay the freight
6. Wait for the delivery to come to your home
