China visa & transit check

Do you need a visa for China?

Your route. The rule. The proof. Every answer quotes the official notice word for word.

Route check

Your China itinerary

Now in China: — Beijing time (UTC+8)

Passport nationality

Purpose of visit

Your route

Departure country/region before China

Entry port in China

Onward country/region after China

Where you leave China

Entry date in China

Planned departure date from China

I hold an ordinary passport The 240-hour policy is for ordinary passport holders from eligible countries. My passport has at least 3 months validity Official FAQs list at least 3 months of remaining validity. I have a confirmed onward ticket The onward destination must be a third country or region. I have a prior China refusal / illegal stay issue Check this if you have a prior refusal, illegal stay, or illegal work record.

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