A support film for tape which is used for a tape, the support film for tape includes: a film-shaped support formed of polyurethane; and a barrier layer which includes a water-soluble polymer compound and montmorillonite and is formed on one surface of the support. The support film for tape has a percentage content of the montmorillonite in the barrier layer is equal to or more than 2 percent by weight and equal to or less than 22 percent by weight.