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China to include Australia in visa-free countries
2024-06-20China will include Australia in the list of unilateral visa-free countries, Premier Li Qiang said on Monday.
FAQs about the new Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card
2024-04-01A new version of the Foreign Permanent resident ID Card of the People's Republic of China has been officially issued and put into use on Dec 1, 2023.
China to allow visa-free entry for 6 nations
2023-11-28China will grant unilateral visa-free entry for up to 15 days to travelers holding ordinary passports of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia.
China to further improve its visa policies
2023-10-31The Foreign Ministry said on Monday that China will continue to improve its visa policies and actively create more favorable conditions to boost cross-border travel.
China to resume issuing all types of foreign visas
2023-03-15China's visa offices abroad will resume issuing all types of visas to foreigners on Wednesday to facilitate cross-border travels.
Temporary suspension of entry for foreigners with visas
2022-02-24Foreigners coming to China for necessary economic, trade, scientific or technological activities or for emergency humanitarian needs may apply for visas at Chinese embassies or consulates.
Visa rules eased for recipients of Chinese vaccines
2021-05-20China will simplify visa applications for many foreign nationals who have been inoculated with Chinese-produced COVID-19 vaccines, the latest step toward normalizing personnel exchanges.
Govt announces new entry rules for foreigners
2020-09-25China will allow the entry of foreign nationals holding three categories of valid Chinese residence permits starting on Monday, according to an announcement jointly made by the Foreign Ministry and the National Immigration Administration.