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China Visa-Free Entry - 144 hours

Recently, citizens of a group of countries can travel and work in China without a visa~✈️
Hurry up and take a look with Guanguan, which countries' citizens are currently exempted from visas and 72/144-hour transit visa exemption policies in China👇

China Visa-Free Entry
  • Visa-free countries for ordinary passport holders

From November 8, 2024 to December 31, 2025, ordinary passport holders from the following countries can enter China without a visa for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends, and transit for no more than 15 days:
Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, and South Korea.

In addition, from October 15, 2024 to December 31, 2025, citizens of the following countries holding ordinary passports can also enjoy the above visa-free treatment: Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovenia.

Citizens of countries that have achieved full visa exemption with China can enter and exit freely with ordinary passports. These countries include:
United Arab Emirates, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Maldives, Thailand, Singapore, Armenia, Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and San Marino.

  • 72/144-hour transit visa-free countries

China also implements a 72-hour or 144-hour transit visa-free policy for some countries.
There are 54 countries that comply with my country's 72/144-hour transit visa-free policy, as follows:
Europe (40 countries):
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Estonia, Finland (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), France, Germany, Greece (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Hungary, Iceland (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Slovakia (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Slovenia (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Russia, United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Serbia (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Belarus (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports), Norway (also enjoy visa-free for ordinary passports)

Americas (6 countries):
United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile

Oceania (2 countries): Australia, New Zealand

Asia (6 countries):
South Korea (also enjoys visa exemption for ordinary passports), Japan, Singapore (also enjoys visa exemption for ordinary passports), Brunei, UAE (also enjoys visa exemption for ordinary passports), Qatar (also enjoys visa exemption for ordinary passports)

China's visa-free policy is expanding, providing more overseas friends with convenient entry and exit services.
At the same time, more and more countries are beginning to exempt Chinese citizens from visas. China is winning wide praise and welcome from the international community with its open attitude!

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