Ordinary Passport Visa-Free

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Countries Enjoying Visa-Free Access

Travelers from the following countries may enter China visa-free for short-term business, tourism, family visits, exchanges, or transit. Stay limits and policy timelines are shown per country.

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Last Updated 21 Oct 2025
Stays are calculated from 00:00 on the day following entry. Carry onward/return travel proof and accommodation details. Always verify current timelines with official sources before departure.

How Reciprocal Visa-Free Works

Mutual arrangements allow citizens of both countries to travel visa-free for short stays, following treaty-defined durations and activities.

60+ Partner Countries
30-90 Days Stay

Citizens of countries with bilateral visa-free treaties can enter China without applying for a traditional visa. The same privilege applies to Chinese travelers visiting the partner country. Stay length, permitted activities, and entry ports are defined in the treaty.

📋 Required Documents

  • Passport valid at least 6 months
  • Confirmed return or onward ticket
  • Accommodation proof (hotel or host invitation)

🎯 Permitted Activities

  • Tourism and leisure travel
  • Business meetings and short-term events
  • Family or friend visits

⚠️ Restrictions

  • No paid employment during stay
  • Extensions rarely approved
  • Must depart before treaty limit

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