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How Tourists Can Win Millions in the Taiwan Receipt Lottery (Uniform Invoice Guide)
Do not throw away your Taiwan receipts! Foreign tourists are fully eligible to win up to NT$10,000,000. How to check numbers and claim cash.
Published on September 4, 2026
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Do not throw away your Taiwan receipts! Foreign tourists are fully eligible to win up to NT$10,000,000. How to check numbers and claim cash.
The Taiwan Receipt Lottery: Win Cash While Traveling
Every store receipt in Taiwan features an 8-digit number that enters you into the government's official Uniform Invoice Lottery.
Can Foreign Tourists Win?
Yes! Anyone holding a valid foreign passport can legally claim prizes.
Draw Schedule
Drawings take place on the 25th of every odd month (January, March, May, July, September, November) for receipts from the previous two months.
How to Claim
- Small Prizes (NT$200 - $1,000): Walk into any 7-Eleven or FamilyMart with your winning receipt and passport between 9:00 AM and 11:00 PM to claim cash on the spot.
- Jackpots: Claim at First Bank or Chang Hwa Bank.