As of March 2025, China has expanded its visa-free entry policy. Ordinary passport holders from these nations can enter China without a visa for purposes such as business, tourism, family visits, exchange visits, and transit, staying up to 30 days. This policy is effective from November 30, 2024, to December 31, 2025.
The countries benefiting from this policy include:
| Singapore | Thailand | Georgia | Japan | Bulgaria |
| Romania | Croatia | Montenegro | North Macedonia | Malta |
| Estonia | Latvia | France | Germany | Italy |
| Netherlands | Spain | Greece | Portugal | Austria |
| Belgium | Switzerland | Ireland | Cyprus | Hungary |
| Poland | Czech Republic | Malaysia | New Zealand | Slovenia |
| Norway | Denmark | Luxembourg | Australia | Lithuania |
| Finland | Iceland | Andorra | Armenia | San Marino |
| Belarus | Mauritius | Bahamas | Suriname | Barbados |
| Fiji | Seychelles | Grenada | Dominica | Maldives |
| Serbia | UAE | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Liechtenstein | Slovakia |
| Monaco | Sweden |
This initiative aims to boost tourism and international exchanges.
Please note that travelers not meeting the specified purposes or exceeding the 30-day limit must obtain an appropriate visa before traveling to China. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, consult the official Chinese embassy or consulate in your country before planning your trip.
