Notice on Further Adjustments to Visas and Entry Policies for Foreigners to China

2023/06/29 14:38:22

In order to further facilitate the exchange of Chinese and foreigners, the following adjustments to visas and entry policies for foreigners to China will be effective from 0:00 on March 15, 2023, Beijing time:

1. The entry function of visas issued before March 28, 2020 and within the effective period will be resumed.

2. The Chinese Embassy in Singapore will resume the review and issue of all types of visas for foreigners to China, including visas for tourist and medical affairs. Please refer to the relevant instructions for details.

3. Port visa authorities will resume the review and issue of all kinds of port visas for legal reasons.

4. Visa-free entry to Hainan province, visa-free entry for cruises to Shanghai, visa-free entry to Guangdong province for foreigners from Hong Kong and Macao and visa-free entry to Guilin, Guangxi for ASEAN tourist groups will be resumed.

为进一步便利中外人员往来，决定自北京时间2023年3月15日零时起，就外国人来华签证及入境政策作如下调整：

一、恢复2020年3月28日前签发且仍在有效期内的签证入境功能。

二、驻新加坡大使馆恢复审发外国人各类赴华签证，包括旅游和就医签证，具体要求详见办证须知。

三、口岸签证机关恢复审发符合法定事由的各类口岸签证。

四、恢复海南入境免签、上海邮轮免签、港澳地区外国人组团入境广东免签、东盟旅游团入境广西桂林免签。