The National Immigration Administration announced on Dec 17 that it will fully relax and optimize the visa-free transit policy, which is effective immediately. Xiamen is involved.
China announced on Nov 22 the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.
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.
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.
Leaders of China and Malaysia support the ongoing efforts on visa exemption to promote friendly relations, a joint statement on deepening the two countries' comprehensive strategic partnership said on June 20.
China will include Australia in the list of unilateral visa-free countries, Premier Li Qiang said on June 17.
The significant increase in the number of business travel card applications is a microcosm of the positive rebound and expected improvement in cross-border trade in Xiamen.
