Visa
Visa-free transit policy
Unilateral visa exemption applies to all sea, land, and air ports open to foreigners. Foreigners who meet the conditions for visa-free entry to China can apply for visa-free entry, and qualified foreigners applying for visa-free entry to China do not need to declare in advance at Chinese embassies or consulates abroad.
Nationals of 38 countries holding valid ordinary passports can be exempted from visa requirement if entering into China for the purpose of business, tourism, family or friends visits, exchange and transit. They can stay in China for no more than 30 days without visa.
10-Day visa-free transit policy
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Argentina |
Brazil |
Canada |
Chile |
Czech |
Republic |
Lithuania |
Mexico |
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Russia |
the United Kingdom |
the United States |
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30-Day visa-free transit policy
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Brunei |
France |
Germany |
Italy |
Spain |
Holland |
Malaysia |
Switzerland |
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Ireland |
Hungary |
Austria |
Belgium |
Luxembourg |
New Zealand |
Australia |
Poland |
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Portugal |
Greece |
C0yprus |
Slovenia |
Slovakia |
Norway |
Finland |
Denmark |
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Iceland |
Andorra |
Monaco |
Liechtenstein |
Korea |
Bulgaria |
Romania |
Croatia |
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Montenegro |
North Macedonia |
Malta |
Estonia |
Latvia |
Japan |
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Mutual Visa Exemption
Between the People’s Republic of China and Foreign Countries (Ordinary Passports)
30-Day Visa-Free Duration
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United Arab Emirates |
Kazakhstan |
Qatar |
Maldives |
Armenia |
Malaysia |
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Thailand |
Singapore |
Georgia |
Mauritius |
Seychelles |
Bahamas |
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Barbados |
Dominica |
Ecuador |
Grenada |
Suriname |
Cuba |
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Serbia |
Belarus |
Albania |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
San Marino |
Fiji |
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Tonga |
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90-Day Visa-Free Duration
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Armenia |
Ecuador |
Cuba |
Serbia |
Albania |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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San Marino |
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If you need the invitation letter to participate APELSO 2025, please contact the secretariat e-mail at APELSO2025@outlook.com
The secretariat will send official invitation letters upon request.
Website may be needed:
Gentle Reminder: For more accurate information, the Secretariat of APELSO2025 recommends you to contact Embassy in each country to ask about necessary documents for visa issuance. It is also highly recommended to apply for visa at least one month before your departure for China as your visa process may take time.
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