Visas

December 18, 2024

China's visa-free transit policy fully relaxed and optimized

The National Immigration Administration (NIA) announced on Dec 17 that it will fully relax and optimize the visa-free transit policy, which is effective immediately.
November 25, 2024

Visa-free entry coming for more countries

China announced on Friday the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.
November 4, 2024

China to give visa-free treatment to another 9 countries

Beijing decided to give visa-free treatment to another nine countries to further encourage cross-border travel, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.
May 16, 2024

China implements visa-free entry policy for cruise ship passengers

The National Immigration Administration announced to fully implement on Wednesday a visa-free entry policy for foreign tourist groups arriving by cruise ships in coastal provinces of China, and the policy is effective immediately.
May 1, 2024

A Guide to Working and Living in China as Business Expatriates

The Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with relevant departments, has developed the 2024 edition of "A Guide to Working and Living in China as Business Expatriates".
January 26, 2024

China, Singapore sign visa waiver agreement

China and Singapore on Thursday signed an agreement on mutual visa exemption in Beijing, which allows the holders of ordinary passports stays of up to 30 days.
January 12, 2024

Optimized visa policy offers more convenience

The National Immigration Administration announced on Thursday five optimized visa measures to facilitate the entry of foreign nationals into China for business, education and tourism purposes。
January 3, 2024

Country eases visas for US citizens

China has eased visa applications for people visiting from the United States to boost people-to-people exchanges, according to a statement from the Chinese embassy in Washington.
December 8, 2023

FAQs about the new Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card

A new version of the Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card has been officially issued and put into use on Dec 1, 2023.
November 27, 2023

China to allow visa-free entry for 6 nations

China will grant unilateral visa-free entry for up to 15 days to travelers holding ordinary passports of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia, the Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
November 20, 2023

Visa-free transit extended to more visitors

China's 72-hour and 144-hour visa-free transit policies have been extended to visitors from 54 countries, with Norway being the latest addition to the list.

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