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Policy updates | Notice on Further Expanding the Scope of Visa-Free Countries

2025-06-05

To facilitate people-to-people exchanges, China has expanded the visa-free country list. From June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, ordinary passport holders from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay may enter China visa-free for business, tourism, family visits, exchange, or transit (up to 30 days). Those ineligible must obtain a visa prior to entry.

To facilitate people-to-people exchanges, China has expanded the visa-free country list. From June 9, 2025, to June 8, 2026, ordinary passport holders from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain may enter China visa-free for business, tourism, family visits, exchange, or transit (up to 30 days). Those ineligible must obtain a visa prior to entry.

9 More Visa-Free Countries Added! 

Welcome tourists from around the globe to explore Beijing! Discover the wonders of China's capital, and we warmly invite you to experience the iconic Mutianyu Great Wall – where ancient history meets stunning natural landscapes.