China Visa & Entry Guides by Passport
What this page does
- Shows the supported passport-country guides for entering China.
- Separates unilateral visa-free, bilateral visa-free, transit-only, and regular-visa cases.
- Helps you jump directly to the most relevant country guide before booking flights or hotels.
Top Country Guides
High-priority country guides for travelers who most often need a quick China entry answer.
🇺🇸 United StatesView passport-specific entry guide🇬🇧 United KingdomView passport-specific entry guide🇨🇦 CanadaView passport-specific entry guide🇦🇺 AustraliaView passport-specific entry guide🇯🇵 JapanView passport-specific entry guide🇸🇬 SingaporeView passport-specific entry guide🇹🇭 ThailandView passport-specific entry guide🇩🇪 GermanyView passport-specific entry guide
30-day unilateral visa-free
Temporary visa-free entry for ordinary passport holders.
Bilateral mutual visa-free
Longer-term mutual visa exemption agreements.
240-hour transit visa-free
Transit-only entry with onward-ticket requirements.
Regular visa required
Apply before travel through embassy or consulate channels.
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