Greece passport → China

China visa for citizens of Greece

Visa-free

Citizens of Greece can visit China without a visa for up to 30 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
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
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

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months and blank pages available.
2
Book return flight and accommodation
Have confirmed bookings ready for possible inspection.
3
Travel to China
Present passport at border control; visa-free entry granted for up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Greek passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.

Travel

Confirmed return ticket
Proof of onward/return travel required.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested upon arrival.

Financial

Sufficient funds for stay
Optional
May be requested to cover expenses.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Coverage recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

Visa-free policy is temporary from November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2026.
Max stay is 30 days; overstay may result in fines or bans.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

Purpose of visit not tourism or business

Ensure you qualify under visa-free terms (tourism, business, transit).

FAQ

Do citizens of Greece need a visa for China?

Citizens of Greece can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can citizens of Greece stay in China?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Greece need for China?

Valid Greek passport with at least 6 months validity; Confirmed return ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds for stay; Travel health insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for China?

At least 6 months.

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