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China to Apply Unilateral Visa – Free Policy

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The following presentation was made by officials of the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Christchurch at its August meeting. The ability to now travel in China for 15 days without needing a visa is very welcome, and it was felt this needed to go out to all those not at the meeting. If you have any queries, please contact your Consulate-General or the Embassy direct.

From July 1, 2024 until December 31, 2025 of Beijing time, Ordinary passport holders of New Zealand our friends., Australia and Poland who travel to China for business, tourism, family visit and transit purposes staying not more than 15 days may enter China visa-free. For those who are not eligible for the visa-free policy and holders of official passports are still required to obtain a Chinese visa before entry.

 

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