Serbia passport → China

China visa for citizens of Serbia

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (30 days within any 60 day period)

Citizens of Serbia 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 entry (30 days within any 60 day period)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 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
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to China
Present passport at border control; visa-free entry granted for up to 30 days within any 60 day period.

Documents checklist

Identity

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

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from China within 30 days.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statements or cash may be requested at border.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash

Border officials may request proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is limited to 30 days within any 60 day period; overstay may result in fines or bans.
Entry is not guaranteed; final decision rests with border authorities.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

No onward/return ticket

Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation in China

Comply with all visa and immigration rules during previous visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for China?

Citizens of Serbia can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (30 days within any 60 day period).

How long can citizens of Serbia stay in China?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Serbia need for China?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for China?

At least 6 months.

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