Note: Specific Requirements May Vary By Country's Visa Application Center Or Embassy/Consulate. It Is Recommended To Check The Detailed Information On The Official Website Of The Relevant Embassy/Consulate Or Visa Application Center In Advance.
In Accordance With Bilateral Agreements Or Protocols Signed Between China And Relevant Countries, Eligible Nationals From Specific Countries May Enter China Without A Visa. For Detailed Information, Please Refer To The List Of Sino-Foreign Visa Waiver Agreements: http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/zlbg/bgzl/lhqz/
Ordinary Passport Holders Of Certain Countries May Enter China Visa-Free For Business, Tourism, Family Visits, Exchange Visits, Or Transit, With A Maximum Stay Of 30 Days. For Details, Please Visit The Link: https://cs.mfa.gov.cn/gyls/lsgz/fwxx/202411/t20241130_11535783.shtml
For Specific Policies, Please Refer To The National Immigration Administration Of China's Website:
Foreigners Visiting China For Study, Employment, Family Reunion, Long-Term Family Visits, Or As Resident Foreign Journalists Must Apply For An Alien Residence Permit With The Public Security Authority Upon Entry. During The Validity Of The Residence Permit, They May Reside In China And Enter/Exit Multiple Times Without Applying For An Additional Visa.
For Specific Regulations, Please Visit The National Immigration Administration Of China's Website: https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/c180637/content.html
As Visa-Free Entry And Transit Policies May Be Subject To Dynamic Adjustments, It Is Recommended To Consult The Chinese Embassies/Consulates In The Relevant Countries Or The National Immigration Administration Of China Before Traveling.
Although we’re not able to assist with this service, we provide an invitation letter for a visa application to every traveller joining us on of our tours.
Entry visas to China are issued prior to departure, and should be sourced from the embassy in your country of origin. Keep in mind if you are leaving and re-entering China, it will be necessary to ensure this is reflected in your visa.
We are able to assist with visas for other countries, providing you have booked a tour with us.
Discovering China with a custom, small group or private tour offers many benefits to travelers. Apart from the interesting people you meet, there are other advantages: a guide to show you around, planned visits to attractions, less waiting in queues, pre-arranged pick ups and drop offs, no guesswork around accommodation and transport.
While independent travel might seem like it has more freedom, the structure of an organised tour with a China travel specialist allows you to really enjoy every aspect of your trip, worry-free.
Talk to one of our friendly team who’ll help plan your China tour from start to finish.
Major credit cards, such as Visa, Master, Diners club, AMEX and JCB card from Japan, are widely accepted in China. Note, this applies to large shopping malls, stores, hotels and restaurants.
In small specialist shops, in small towns and remote areas, cash is the preferred payment method.
Traveler’s cheques may be cashed in major banks, however they are not accepted as a way of payment at any other places.
Pay like a local by using the most popular and convenient mobile payment apps: WeChat Pay or Alipay.
Most hotels will offer free wi-fi, however if you don’t wish to pay hotel rates, there are numerous internet cafes at which wi-fi can be sourced. Service rates vary between locations and providers, but if you have any questions, you need only ask your tour guide for help.
Be aware that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media websites aren’t accessible in China yet. It is advisable that you seek an alternative email service provider prior to departure to avoid any communication issues while on tour.