Citizens of these 13 countries are able to enter China without a visa and stay for up until 15 days:
Brunei, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, New Zealand
Citizens of these 25 countries are able to enter China without a visa and stay for up until 30 days:
Thailand, Singapore, Maldives, Kazakhstan, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Barbados, Bahamas, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dominica, Ecuador, Fiji, Granada, Qatar, Mauritius, Serbia, Seychelles, San Marino, Suriname, Tonga, Armenia, Malaysia, Georgia
For citizens of other countries, visas are still required to enter mainland China.
Chinese embassies abroad temporarily reduce visa fees to 75 percent
From Dec. 11, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024, Chinese embassies and consulates abroad will implement a temporary measure, reducing visa fees to 75 percent of the current rates.
The homepage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China at www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/ (Missions Overseas => Chinese Embassies) features a link to your country's embassy where you can download and print the visa application form and get additional information on the application procedure.
Attention:
We strongly recommend submitting your application more than a month before leaving. Besides, an official invitation letter is necessary for foreigners to apply for a visa to China based on the current policy.
Please click on the link below if you need our company invitation letter – it will be provided free of charge by our office in Shanghai.
Please contact us if you have any further questions.
Visa Application