China now offers 30-day visa-free entry to holders of valid ordinary passports from 47 countries and regions, including: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania,Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, and Uruguay.
Whether you’re visiting for business, tourism, family or friend visits, exchanges, or transit— you can enter China without a visa for stays up to 30 days.
Visa-free validity period
30.Nov.2024–31.Dec.2025: Brunei, South Korea, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, Latvia, New Zealand, Australia.
01.Jun.2025–31.May.2026:Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay
09.Jun.2025–08.Jun.2026: Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain
(Updated: August 22, 2025)