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Entry and Exit Policy Entry and Exit Policy
Entry and Exit Facilitation Policy Entry and Exit Facilitation Policy
China's Current Entry Policy What Are the Entry Requirements in 2022?
Any foreigner entering China should have a valid international travel document The following entry requirements apply to all passengers:
such as a passport and one or more of the following visas and documents
Nucleic acid and antigen tests are required in accordance with the latest pre-boarding requirements
1. Diplomatic visa, service visa, courtesy visa, or C visa; for the COVID-19 test for persons departing for China;
2. Visa issued by Chinese embassies or consulates on and after March 28, 2020;
The negative antigen test result only need to be presented at boarding (Electronic or paper test results
3. Residence permit for employees, students, personal aairs, or family reunion; are acceptable);
4. Foreign permanent resident ID card of the PRC.
Entry requirements for foreign nationals are dynamically adjusted with the epidemic situation and
vary slightly in accordance with the countries foreign nationals are from. Please visit the website of
Can I Travel to China ? your local embassy or consulate or call for more information.
Steps to Enter China:
1. apply for a new visa with a PU
( or emergency ) letter
have no residence 2 ways to 1. Make sure your Chinese visa, residence permit, or permanent resident ID card is valid;
permit or visa enter China
2. apply for a new visa with a 2. Take medical examinations, declare your health conditions, and upload test reports to get a health
China vaccine certicate
QR code according to the requirements of your local Chinese embassy or consulate. Normally, the
embassy or consulate issues the health QR code within 12 hours after receiving the test results;
valid enter China in accordance with entry policy
hold a residence permit for 3. People shall board with a valid ID or passport, residence permit or visa, green health code, proof of
reunion, work, or personal
matters expired after March 28, 2020: negative nucleic acid test and rapid antigen test as specied in the entry requirements, and vaccinat-
out of date
apply for a visa using the permit ed persons need to bring their vaccination certicates with them;
4. If you need to transit during the trip, make sure your transit airport oers nucleic acid tests according
If you acquired after March 28, 2020: to the requirements of the transit country.
hold a ( valid ) Chinese visa
enter China in accordance with entry policy
*Since the epidemic-prevention policies dier across countries and regions, it is recommended that you check with
the relevant Chinese embassy or consulate before ying to China.
hold a Permanent Residence ID card
enter China in accordance with entry policy
hold a diplomatic, service,
courtesy, or C visa
*The above are the relevant policies implemented as of August 31 in 2022.
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