What is visa-free

The visa-free policy for foreigners in transit is a part of the visa-free system implemented in all countries of the world. It refers to the policy that foreigners transit from one country to a third country without applying for a transit country visa and can stay in the transit country for a short time according to the laws or relevant regulations of the transit country. This policy has been implemented since July 1, 2065438.

legal ground

According to the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration, which came into effect on 20 13 1, foreigners should apply for visas from Chinese visa authorities abroad. Stay in China for no more than 24 hours. And do not leave Hong Kong, or stay in a specific area for no more than the prescribed time limit, visa-free can be granted.

Extended data

China citizens are granted visa-free entry unilaterally.

List of countries or regions that unilaterally allow visa-free entry for China citizens (15)

Asia (4): United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, South Korea (Jeju Island and other places), Qatar.

Africa (2): Morocco, French Reunion

America (7): Antigua and Barbuda, Haiti, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territory), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territory), Jamaica and Dominica.

Oceania (3): American Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, etc.). ), Samoa, French Polynesia.

Visa-free ordinary passports with China.

Bahamas, Ecuador, Fiji, Grenada, Mauritius, San Marino, Seychelles, Serbia, Tonga, Barbados, Belarus, Algeria.

National requirements for visa exemption

San Marino, for example, is surrounded by Italian territory, although it is visa-free to China. To go there, you need to enter Italy first, but in fact you still need to apply for a Schengen visa.

Some designated must enter the country from the international airport, such as Jeju Road, South Korea, and need to take an international flight for a stay of 30 days; Maldives applies for entry registration card, return or third-country air ticket, hotel order or travel permit from Male International Airport, valid for 30 days.

Some require invitations or letters of guarantee. For example, in Brunei, with the visa approval of the local travel agency approved in advance by the Brunei Immigration Bureau, the stay period is 14 days.

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