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title: China visa requirements by passport
description: "Visa rules for China for 188 passports: 83 can visit visa-free, 2 can get an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival and 103 must apply in person or give biometrics."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/china
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# China visa requirements by passport

Visa rules for China for 188 passports: 83 can visit visa-free, 2 can get an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival and 103 must apply in person or give biometrics.

Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

## Visa-free (83)

No visa needed — just go

- [Albania](/visa/china/albania)
- [Andorra](/visa/china/andorra)
- [Antigua and Barbuda](/visa/china/antigua-and-barbuda)
- [Argentina](/visa/china/argentina)
- [Armenia](/visa/china/armenia)
- [Australia](/visa/china/australia)
- [Austria](/visa/china/austria)
- [Azerbaijan](/visa/china/azerbaijan)
- [Bahamas](/visa/china/bahamas)
- [Bahrain](/visa/china/bahrain)
- [Barbados](/visa/china/barbados)
- [Belarus](/visa/china/belarus)
- [Belgium](/visa/china/belgium)
- [Bosnia and Herzegovina](/visa/china/bosnia-and-herzegovina)
- [Brazil](/visa/china/brazil)
- [Brunei](/visa/china/brunei)
- [Bulgaria](/visa/china/bulgaria)
- [Canada](/visa/china/canada)
- [Chile](/visa/china/chile)
- [Croatia](/visa/china/croatia)
- [Cyprus](/visa/china/cyprus)
- [Denmark](/visa/china/denmark)
- [Dominica](/visa/china/dominica)
- [Ecuador](/visa/china/ecuador)
- [Estonia](/visa/china/estonia)
- [Fiji](/visa/china/fiji)
- [Finland](/visa/china/finland)
- [France](/visa/china/france)
- [Georgia](/visa/china/georgia)
- [Germany](/visa/china/germany)
- [Greece](/visa/china/greece)
- [Grenada](/visa/china/grenada)
- [Hong Kong](/visa/china/hong-kong)
- [Hungary](/visa/china/hungary)
- [Iceland](/visa/china/iceland)
- [Indonesia](/visa/china/indonesia)
- [Ireland](/visa/china/ireland)
- [Italy](/visa/china/italy)
- [Japan](/visa/china/japan)
- [Kazakhstan](/visa/china/kazakhstan)
- [Kuwait](/visa/china/kuwait)
- [Latvia](/visa/china/latvia)
- [Liechtenstein](/visa/china/liechtenstein)
- [Luxembourg](/visa/china/luxembourg)
- [Macau](/visa/china/macau)
- [Malaysia](/visa/china/malaysia)
- [Maldives](/visa/china/maldives)
- [Malta](/visa/china/malta)
- [Mauritius](/visa/china/mauritius)
- [Mexico](/visa/china/mexico)
- [Monaco](/visa/china/monaco)
- [Mongolia](/visa/china/mongolia)
- [Netherlands](/visa/china/netherlands)
- [New Zealand](/visa/china/new-zealand)
- [North Macedonia](/visa/china/north-macedonia)
- [Norway](/visa/china/norway)
- [Oman](/visa/china/oman)
- [Peru](/visa/china/peru)
- [Poland](/visa/china/poland)
- [Portugal](/visa/china/portugal)
- [Qatar](/visa/china/qatar)
- [Romania](/visa/china/romania)
- [Russia](/visa/china/russia)
- [Samoa](/visa/china/samoa)
- [San Marino](/visa/china/san-marino)
- [Serbia](/visa/china/serbia)
- [Seychelles](/visa/china/seychelles)
- [Singapore](/visa/china/singapore)
- [Slovakia](/visa/china/slovakia)
- [Slovenia](/visa/china/slovenia)
- [South Korea](/visa/china/south-korea)
- [Spain](/visa/china/spain)
- [Suriname](/visa/china/suriname)
- [Sweden](/visa/china/sweden)
- [Switzerland](/visa/china/switzerland)
- [Thailand](/visa/china/thailand)
- [Tonga](/visa/china/tonga)
- [Ukraine](/visa/china/ukraine)
- [United Arab Emirates](/visa/china/united-arab-emirates)
- [United Kingdom](/visa/china/united-kingdom)
- [United States](/visa/china/united-states)
- [Uruguay](/visa/china/uruguay)
- [Uzbekistan](/visa/china/uzbekistan)

## eVisa (2)

Fully online — no office visit

- [Palestine](/visa/china/palestine)
- [Turkmenistan](/visa/china/turkmenistan)

## Embassy / VFS (103)

In-person at an embassy or visa center

- [Afghanistan](/visa/china/afghanistan)
- [Algeria](/visa/china/algeria)
- [Angola](/visa/china/angola)
- [Bangladesh](/visa/china/bangladesh)
- [Belize](/visa/china/belize)
- [Benin](/visa/china/benin)
- [Bhutan](/visa/china/bhutan)
- [Bolivia](/visa/china/bolivia)
- [Botswana](/visa/china/botswana)
- [Burkina Faso](/visa/china/burkina-faso)
- [Burundi](/visa/china/burundi)
- [Cambodia](/visa/china/cambodia)
- [Cameroon](/visa/china/cameroon)
- [Cape Verde](/visa/china/cape-verde)
- [Chad](/visa/china/chad)
- [Comoros](/visa/china/comoros)
- [Costa Rica](/visa/china/costa-rica)
- [Côte d'Ivoire](/visa/china/ivory-coast)
- [Cuba](/visa/china/cuba)
- [Czech Republic](/visa/china/czech-republic)
- [Djibouti](/visa/china/djibouti)
- [Dominican Republic](/visa/china/dominican-republic)
- [DR Congo](/visa/china/dr-congo)
- [Egypt](/visa/china/egypt)
- [El Salvador](/visa/china/el-salvador)
- [Eritrea](/visa/china/eritrea)
- [Eswatini](/visa/china/eswatini)
- [Ethiopia](/visa/china/ethiopia)
- [Gabon](/visa/china/gabon)
- [Gambia](/visa/china/gambia)
- [Ghana](/visa/china/ghana)
- [Guatemala](/visa/china/guatemala)
- [Guinea](/visa/china/guinea)
- [Guinea-Bissau](/visa/china/guinea-bissau)
- [Guyana](/visa/china/guyana)
- [Haiti](/visa/china/haiti)
- [Honduras](/visa/china/honduras)
- [India](/visa/china/india)
- [Iran](/visa/china/iran)
- [Iraq](/visa/china/iraq)
- [Israel](/visa/china/israel)
- [Jamaica](/visa/china/jamaica)
- [Jordan](/visa/china/jordan)
- [Kenya](/visa/china/kenya)
- [Kiribati](/visa/china/kiribati)
- [Kosovo](/visa/china/kosovo)
- [Kyrgyzstan](/visa/china/kyrgyzstan)
- [Lebanon](/visa/china/lebanon)
- [Lesotho](/visa/china/lesotho)
- [Liberia](/visa/china/liberia)
- [Libya](/visa/china/libya)
- [Lithuania](/visa/china/lithuania)
- [Madagascar](/visa/china/madagascar)
- [Malawi](/visa/china/malawi)
- [Mali](/visa/china/mali)
- [Mauritania](/visa/china/mauritania)
- [Micronesia](/visa/china/micronesia)
- [Moldova](/visa/china/moldova)
- [Morocco](/visa/china/morocco)
- [Mozambique](/visa/china/mozambique)
- [Myanmar](/visa/china/myanmar)
- [Namibia](/visa/china/namibia)
- [Nauru](/visa/china/nauru)
- [Nicaragua](/visa/china/nicaragua)
- [Niger](/visa/china/niger)
- [Nigeria](/visa/china/nigeria)
- [North Korea](/visa/china/north-korea)
- [Pakistan](/visa/china/pakistan)
- [Palau](/visa/china/palau)
- [Panama](/visa/china/panama)
- [Papua New Guinea](/visa/china/papua-new-guinea)
- [Paraguay](/visa/china/paraguay)
- [Philippines](/visa/china/philippines)
- [Republic of the Congo](/visa/china/republic-of-the-congo)
- [Rwanda](/visa/china/rwanda)
- [Saint Kitts and Nevis](/visa/china/saint-kitts-and-nevis)
- [Saint Lucia](/visa/china/saint-lucia)
- [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/visa/china/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines)
- [São Tomé and Príncipe](/visa/china/sao-tome-and-principe)
- [Senegal](/visa/china/senegal)
- [Sierra Leone](/visa/china/sierra-leone)
- [Somalia](/visa/china/somalia)
- [South Africa](/visa/china/south-africa)
- [South Sudan](/visa/china/south-sudan)
- [Sri Lanka](/visa/china/sri-lanka)
- [Sudan](/visa/china/sudan)
- [Syria](/visa/china/syria)
- [Taiwan](/visa/china/taiwan)
- [Tajikistan](/visa/china/tajikistan)
- [Timor-Leste](/visa/china/timor-leste)
- [Togo](/visa/china/togo)
- [Trinidad and Tobago](/visa/china/trinidad-and-tobago)
- [Tunisia](/visa/china/tunisia)
- [Türkiye](/visa/china/turkey)
- [Tuvalu](/visa/china/tuvalu)
- [Uganda](/visa/china/uganda)
- [Vanuatu](/visa/china/vanuatu)
- [Vatican City](/visa/china/vatican-city)
- [Venezuela](/visa/china/venezuela)
- [Vietnam](/visa/china/vietnam)
- [Yemen](/visa/china/yemen)
- [Zambia](/visa/china/zambia)
- [Zimbabwe](/visa/china/zimbabwe)
