Get ready to pack your bags and jet off to China, as the country has a host of policies in place to attract international travelers.
According to the latest data from June, many international arrivals have already had a fantastic time exploring all that the Middle Kingdom has to offer.
READ MORE: China’s visa-free policies draw record tourism
Exciting, isn’t it?
But wait a minute! What if you’re eager to embark on your vacation but realize you don’t have a Chinese visa?
Or maybe you just don’t have enough time to go through the visa application process?
Fear not, dear globetrotter, we have good news for you!
To get started, you may be eligible for the unilateral visa-free entry granted to 15 countries (so far!) and reciprocal visa-free entry granted to 25 countries (so far!), thanks to which these countries benefit from visa-free access to the Chinese continent for a maximum stay of 15 days.
READ MORE: Visa-Free Entry Countries to China – The Complete List!
Feeling left out of the party without a visa? Don’t worry, there is still hope!
China’s 72/144 hour visa-free transit policy is here to save the day.
Nationals of 54 countries can benefit from a short stay of up to 72 or 144 hoursperfect for sightseeing and exploring.
READ MORE: 72/144 Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy – The Full List!
And if you’re dreaming of enjoying the sun and sea breeze on China’s famous paradise island, Hainan, you’re in luck!
With citizens of 59 countries now benefit from visa-free entry as of February 9, 2024you can enjoy up to 30 days of tropical bliss.
Whether for tourism, family visits or even medical purposes, Hainan welcomes you with open arms.
Read more: Visa-free entry to China in Hainan – The complete list!
So what are you waiting for? Pack your passport, book your tickets, and join in the visa-free fun on your China vacation adventure!
And remember, for all your travel tips, visa advice, and insider recommendations on exploring China, stay tuned to our China Travel Tips series.
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