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Austria passport → China

China visa for citizens of Austria

Visa-freeVisa-free · Tourism/Business (15 days)

Citizens of Austria can visit China without a visa for up to 15 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free · Tourism/Business (15 days)
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 15 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

  • Proof of onward travel

    Return or onward ticket may be requested at immigration.

Good to know

  • This visa-free policy is temporary, valid until 31 December 2026.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Austria need a visa for China?

Citizens of Austria can visit China without a visa for up to 15 days. Visa type: Visa-free · Tourism/Business (15 days).

How long can citizens of Austria stay in China?

Up to 15 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Austria need for China?

Valid passport; Proof of onward travel.

How long must my passport be valid for China?

At least 6 months.

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