2024 China travel visa free policy

Chinese Foreign Ministry announced

China to implement unilateral visa-free policy for France, Germany, and 6 other countries

According to the Xinhua News Agency in Beijing on November 24^th, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on November 24^th that in order to further promote the exchange of people between China and other countries, and to serve the high-quality development and high-level opening-up to the outside world, China has decided to expand the scope of unilateral visa-free countries.

This policy will apply to holders of ordinary passports from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia.During the period from December 1^st, 2023, to November 30^th, 2024, holders of ordinary passports from the above-mentioned countries can enter China for business, tourism, visiting relatives, and transit for up to 15 days without a visa. Those who do not meet the visa-free conditions still need to obtain a visa to enter China before arrival.