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title: China visa for citizens of Austria
description: Citizens of Austria can visit China without a visa for up to 15 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# China visa for citizens of Austria

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free · Tourism/Business (15 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 15 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Proof of onward travel** (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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [China visa for every passport](/visa/china)
- [Every destination for Austria passport holders](/visa/passport/austria)