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title: Visa requirements for China passport holders
description: "Citizens of China can visit 52 of 181 destinations visa-free and 63 more with an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/passport/china
lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Visa requirements for China passport holders

Citizens of China can visit 52 of 181 destinations visa-free and 63 more with an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival.

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

## Visa-free (52)

No visa needed — just go

- [Albania](/visa/albania/china)
- [Andorra](/visa/andorra/china)
- [Angola](/visa/angola/china)
- [Antigua and Barbuda](/visa/antigua-and-barbuda/china)
- [Armenia](/visa/armenia/china)
- [Azerbaijan](/visa/azerbaijan/china)
- [Bahamas](/visa/bahamas/china)
- [Barbados](/visa/barbados/china)
- [Belarus](/visa/belarus/china)
- [Benin](/visa/benin/china)
- [Bosnia and Herzegovina](/visa/bosnia-and-herzegovina/china)
- [Brazil](/visa/brazil/china)
- [Brunei](/visa/brunei/china)
- [Cambodia](/visa/cambodia/china)
- [Cuba](/visa/cuba/china)
- [Dominica](/visa/dominica/china)
- [Fiji](/visa/fiji/china)
- [Georgia](/visa/georgia/china)
- [Grenada](/visa/grenada/china)
- [Haiti](/visa/haiti/china)
- [Iran](/visa/iran/china)
- [Jamaica](/visa/jamaica/china)
- [Kazakhstan](/visa/kazakhstan/china)
- [Kiribati](/visa/kiribati/china)
- [Kyrgyzstan](/visa/kyrgyzstan/china)
- [Malaysia](/visa/malaysia/china)
- [Maldives](/visa/maldives/china)
- [Mauritius](/visa/mauritius/china)
- [Micronesia](/visa/micronesia/china)
- [Morocco](/visa/morocco/china)
- [Oman](/visa/oman/china)
- [Philippines](/visa/philippines/china)
- [Qatar](/visa/qatar/china)
- [Russia](/visa/russia/china)
- [Saint Lucia](/visa/saint-lucia/china)
- [Samoa](/visa/samoa/china)
- [San Marino](/visa/san-marino/china)
- [Serbia](/visa/serbia/china)
- [Seychelles](/visa/seychelles/china)
- [Singapore](/visa/singapore/china)
- [Solomon Islands](/visa/solomon-islands/china)
- [Suriname](/visa/suriname/china)
- [Tajikistan](/visa/tajikistan/china)
- [Thailand](/visa/thailand/china)
- [Tonga](/visa/tonga/china)
- [Tunisia](/visa/tunisia/china)
- [Türkiye](/visa/turkey/china)
- [United Arab Emirates](/visa/united-arab-emirates/china)
- [Uruguay](/visa/uruguay/china)
- [Uzbekistan](/visa/uzbekistan/china)
- [Vanuatu](/visa/vanuatu/china)
- [Zambia](/visa/zambia/china)

## eTA (5)

Electronic travel authorization (online)

- [Kenya](/visa/kenya/china)
- [Mozambique](/visa/mozambique/china)
- [Saint Kitts and Nevis](/visa/saint-kitts-and-nevis/china)
- [South Africa](/visa/south-africa/china)
- [Sri Lanka](/visa/sri-lanka/china)

## Visa on arrival (24)

Get your visa at the border

- [Bahrain](/visa/bahrain/china)
- [Bangladesh](/visa/bangladesh/china)
- [Burundi](/visa/burundi/china)
- [Cape Verde](/visa/cape-verde/china)
- [Comoros](/visa/comoros/china)
- [Egypt](/visa/egypt/china)
- [Ethiopia](/visa/ethiopia/china)
- [Indonesia](/visa/indonesia/china)
- [Jordan](/visa/jordan/china)
- [Laos](/visa/laos/china)
- [Lebanon](/visa/lebanon/china)
- [Madagascar](/visa/madagascar/china)
- [Myanmar](/visa/myanmar/china)
- [Nepal](/visa/nepal/china)
- [Palau](/visa/palau/china)
- [Rwanda](/visa/rwanda/china)
- [São Tomé and Príncipe](/visa/sao-tome-and-principe/china)
- [Saudi Arabia](/visa/saudi-arabia/china)
- [Senegal](/visa/senegal/china)
- [Sierra Leone](/visa/sierra-leone/china)
- [Tanzania](/visa/tanzania/china)
- [Timor-Leste](/visa/timor-leste/china)
- [Tuvalu](/visa/tuvalu/china)
- [Zimbabwe](/visa/zimbabwe/china)

## eVisa (34)

Fully online — no office visit

- [Afghanistan](/visa/afghanistan/china)
- [Argentina](/visa/argentina/china)
- [Australia](/visa/australia/china)
- [Bhutan](/visa/bhutan/china)
- [Botswana](/visa/botswana/china)
- [Burkina Faso](/visa/burkina-faso/china)
- [Cameroon](/visa/cameroon/china)
- [Chad](/visa/chad/china)
- [Côte d'Ivoire](/visa/ivory-coast/china)
- [Djibouti](/visa/djibouti/china)
- [DR Congo](/visa/dr-congo/china)
- [Ecuador](/visa/ecuador/china)
- [Equatorial Guinea](/visa/equatorial-guinea/china)
- [Ghana](/visa/ghana/china)
- [Guinea](/visa/guinea/china)
- [Guyana](/visa/guyana/china)
- [India](/visa/india/china)
- [Japan](/visa/japan/china)
- [Libya](/visa/libya/china)
- [Malawi](/visa/malawi/china)
- [Moldova](/visa/moldova/china)
- [Mongolia](/visa/mongolia/china)
- [Namibia](/visa/namibia/china)
- [New Zealand](/visa/new-zealand/china)
- [Nicaragua](/visa/nicaragua/china)
- [Nigeria](/visa/nigeria/china)
- [Papua New Guinea](/visa/papua-new-guinea/china)
- [Somalia](/visa/somalia/china)
- [South Korea](/visa/south-korea/china)
- [South Sudan](/visa/south-sudan/china)
- [Trinidad and Tobago](/visa/trinidad-and-tobago/china)
- [Uganda](/visa/uganda/china)
- [Ukraine](/visa/ukraine/china)
- [Venezuela](/visa/venezuela/china)

## eVisa + biometrics (2)

Apply online, then a biometrics appointment

- [Pakistan](/visa/pakistan/china)
- [United States](/visa/united-states/china)

## Embassy / VFS (64)

In-person at an embassy or visa center

- [Algeria](/visa/algeria/china)
- [Austria](/visa/austria/china)
- [Belgium](/visa/belgium/china)
- [Belize](/visa/belize/china)
- [Bolivia](/visa/bolivia/china)
- [Bulgaria](/visa/bulgaria/china)
- [Canada](/visa/canada/china)
- [Central African Republic](/visa/central-african-republic/china)
- [Chile](/visa/chile/china)
- [Costa Rica](/visa/costa-rica/china)
- [Cyprus](/visa/cyprus/china)
- [Czech Republic](/visa/czech-republic/china)
- [Denmark](/visa/denmark/china)
- [Dominican Republic](/visa/dominican-republic/china)
- [El Salvador](/visa/el-salvador/china)
- [Eritrea](/visa/eritrea/china)
- [Estonia](/visa/estonia/china)
- [Eswatini](/visa/eswatini/china)
- [Finland](/visa/finland/china)
- [France](/visa/france/china)
- [Gambia](/visa/gambia/china)
- [Germany](/visa/germany/china)
- [Greece](/visa/greece/china)
- [Guatemala](/visa/guatemala/china)
- [Honduras](/visa/honduras/china)
- [Hong Kong](/visa/hong-kong/china)
- [Hungary](/visa/hungary/china)
- [Iceland](/visa/iceland/china)
- [Ireland](/visa/ireland/china)
- [Israel](/visa/israel/china)
- [Italy](/visa/italy/china)
- [Kosovo](/visa/kosovo/china)
- [Kuwait](/visa/kuwait/china)
- [Latvia](/visa/latvia/china)
- [Liberia](/visa/liberia/china)
- [Lithuania](/visa/lithuania/china)
- [Mali](/visa/mali/china)
- [Malta](/visa/malta/china)
- [Marshall Islands](/visa/marshall-islands/china)
- [Mexico](/visa/mexico/china)
- [Monaco](/visa/monaco/china)
- [Montenegro](/visa/montenegro/china)
- [Netherlands](/visa/netherlands/china)
- [Niger](/visa/niger/china)
- [North Korea](/visa/north-korea/china)
- [North Macedonia](/visa/north-macedonia/china)
- [Norway](/visa/norway/china)
- [Panama](/visa/panama/china)
- [Paraguay](/visa/paraguay/china)
- [Peru](/visa/peru/china)
- [Poland](/visa/poland/china)
- [Portugal](/visa/portugal/china)
- [Republic of the Congo](/visa/republic-of-the-congo/china)
- [Romania](/visa/romania/china)
- [Slovakia](/visa/slovakia/china)
- [Slovenia](/visa/slovenia/china)
- [Spain](/visa/spain/china)
- [Sudan](/visa/sudan/china)
- [Sweden](/visa/sweden/china)
- [Switzerland](/visa/switzerland/china)
- [Turkmenistan](/visa/turkmenistan/china)
- [United Kingdom](/visa/united-kingdom/china)
- [Vatican City](/visa/vatican-city/china)
- [Yemen](/visa/yemen/china)
