NEWS UPDATE NOVEMBER 29,2024
China: More nationals eligible for the visa waiver;
extended rights under the waiver
China: Erweiterung der Anzahl an
Staatsangehörigkeiten, die für die Befreiung von der
Visumpflicht in Frage kommen; erweiterte Rechte im Rahmen der
Befreiung
From November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2025, the Chinese
government will allow nationals of Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia,
Japan, Latvia, Malta, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Romania to
enter China visa-free for up to 30 days for business, tourism,
family visits or transit purposes.
With the addition of these nine countries, the full list of
countries (38 in total) to which this visa waiver applies now
follows: Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro,
Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland,
