Beijing decided to give visa-free treatment to another nine countries to further encourage cross-border travel, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.
China will extend the visa-free policy to ordinary passport holders from Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein and the Republic of Korea on a trial basis, Lin said.
According to Lin, from November 8, 2024, to December 31, 2025, ordinary passport holders from these nine countries will be exempt from visas to enter China and can stay for no more than 15 days for business, tourism, family visits and transit purposes.
In order to further facilitate personnel exchanges between the Hong Kong and Macao SARs and Chinese mainland, the offices of the ccommissioners of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong and Macao provide more convenient visa policies.
For more details on China's visa-free policies and other services, please visit the 12367 service platform or the State Council app.
