Visa-Free Countries In Chinese 2023-2024 | Application & Requirements

based on the investigation our staff made. Among the nations where holders of Chinese passports are allowed to temporarily enter and remain without needing a visa are the ones you passed through in the previous article.

Other nations have the option of issuing Chinese citizens visas at the airport, allowing Chinese citizens with passports to enter with an electronic visa, and so forth. All of these nations are given in the summary of the aforementioned article.

List of visa-free countries for Chinese passport holders in 2023

The list of visa-free countries for Chinese passport holders 2023 and the duration they can stay without a Visa.

1. Albania (90 days)
2. Antigua and Barbuda
3. Armenia (180 days)
4. Bahamas (90 days)
5. Barbados (30 days)
6. Belarus (30 days)
7. Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days)
8. Dominica (180 days)
9. Ecuador (90 days)
10. Equatorial Guinea
11. Fiji (120 days)
12. Grenada (30 days)
13. Haiti (90 days)
14. Iran (21 days)
15. Jamaica (30 days)
16. Kazakhstan (14 days)
17. Mauritius (90 days)
18. Micronesia (30 days)
19. Morocco (90 days)
20. Palestinian Territories
21. Qatar (30 days)
22. Saint Kitts and Nevis (90 days)
23. Saint Lucia (42 days)
24. Serbia (90 days)
25. Suriname (30 days)
26. Tunisia (90 days)
27. Uzbekistan (10 days)
28. Vanuatu (30 days)
29. Zambia (90 days)

Countries that can give Chinese citizen visa on arrival

Chinese passport holders can enter about 40 countries with a visa-on-arrival. This means they can acquire a visa at the land border, airport, or seaport of their destination. After the visa is granted to the Chinese citizen, the travelers can start exploring the country. But the stay should always be, at most, the visa validity date. 

The list of the countries that will issue visa-on-arrival for Chinese passport holders is given below, with the granted period of stay for granted visa. 

1. Angola (pre-visa on arrival)
2. Azerbaijan (30 days)
3. Bahrain (30 days)
4. Bangladesh (30 days)
5. Bolivia (90 days)
6. Brunei (14 days)
7. Burundi (30 days)
8. Cape Verde (EASE)
9. Comoros (45 days)
10. Guinea-Bissau (90 days)
11. Guyana (pre-visa on arrival)
12. Indonesia (30 days)
13. Iraq (60 days)
14. Jordan
15. Laos (30 days)
16. Lebanon (30 days)
17. Macao (30 days)
18. Madagascar (90 days)
19. Malawi (30 days)
20. MauritaniMozambique (30 days)
21. Nepal (150 days)
22. Nigeria (pre-visa on arrival)
23. Oman (21 days)
24. Palau (30 days)
25. Rwanda (30 days)
26. Samoa (60 days)
27. Sao Tome and Principe (15 days)
28. Saudi Arabia (90 days)
29. Senegal (30 days)
30. Sierra Leone (30 days)
31. Somalia (30 days)
32. Tanzania
33. Thailand (30 days)
34. Timor-Leste (30 days)
35. Togo (7 days)
36. Tonga (31 days)
37. Tuvalu (30 days)
38. United Arab Emirates (30 days)

Countries that grant entry to Chinese passport holders with an eVisa

Chinese passport holders can visit 40 countries with an eVisa.

An eVisa, an electronic visa, is a travel document obtained online before a trip. The application process is conducted online, so there is no need to go through the usual visa procedures.

Generally, eVisas are granted in case of stays for tourism, business, or transit. All the required documents are to be photocopied and sent online.

Countries that grant entry to Chinese passport holders with an eVisa are listed below. Please read them carefully and take note of the validity period provided for each of them.

1.   Australia
2.   Azerbaijan (30 days)
3.   Bahrain (30 days)
4.   Benin
5.   Bolivia (90 days)
6.   Botswana
7.   Cambodia (30 days)
8.   Colombia
9.   Congo (Dem. Rep., 90 days)
10.   Djibouti
11.   Egypt
12.   Ethiopia (90 days)
13.   Gabon (90 days)
14.   Georgia
15.   Guinea (90 days)
16.   Guinea-Bissau (90 days)
17.   Kenya (90 days)
18.   Kyrgyzstan
19.   Laos (30 days)
20.   Lesotho (14 days)
21.   Madagascar (90 days)
22.   Malawi (30 days)
23.   Malaysia (30 days)
24.   Moldova
25.   Mongolia (30 days)
26.   Myanmar [Burma]
27.   Oman (21 days)
28.   Rwanda (30 days)
29.   Saudi Arabia (90 days)
30.   Seychelles (tourist registration, 90 days)
31.   Singapore
32.   South Africa
33.   South Sudan
34.   Tajikistan
35.   Tanzania
36.   Thailand (30 days)
37.   Turkey (30 days)
38.   Uganda
39.   Ukraine
40.   Zimbabwe

Chinese citizens can travel to 3 countries with an eTA authorization.

Electronic Travel Authorization, also known as eTA, is an entry document connected to the traveler’s passport. The eTA allows the country’s authorities to screen the traveler before entering their territory for security purposes. Still, it is not a visa and is explicitly given to visa-exempt travelers to a particular country.  

Three countries give this type of entry to Chinese passport holders, and they include 

1. Ivory Coast, pre-enrollment, 90 days
2. Pakistan for 30 days 
3. Sri Lanka for 30 days

Conclusion 

based on the research our personnel conducted. The countries you traveled through in the preceding article are among those where bearers of Chinese passports are permitted to temporarily enter and remain without obtaining a visa.

Other countries can give Chinese individuals visas upon arrival, permit Chinese nationals with passports to enter with an electronic visa, and so on. These countries are all listed in the summary of the article above.

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