🇨🇳Visa-Free Countries for China Passport Holders in 2026

Visa-free destinations for China citizens (42)

Chinese Citizens can enter 42 destinations without a visa, with a valid passport only. For example: Turkey (90 days within 180 days), Thailand (30 days) and Morocco (90 days). 29 of 42 verified against the destination's official list.

Entry with just a valid passport, within the stay limit shown.

• 🇦🇱Albaniastay 90 days within 180 days
• 🇦🇴Angolastay 30 days
• 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbudastay 30 days
• 🇦🇲Armeniastay 90 days within 180 days
• 🇦🇿Azerbaijanstay 30 days
• 🇧🇧Barbadosstay 30 days
• 🇧🇾Belarusstay 30 days
• 🇧🇯Beninstay 30 days
• 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovinastay 90 days within 180 days
• 🇧🇳Bruneistay 14 days
• 🇨🇻Cape Verde
• 🇨🇺Cubastay 90 days
• 🇩🇲Dominicastay 30 days
• 🇫🇯Fijistay 4 months
• 🇬🇪Georgiastay 30 days
• 🇬🇩Grenadastay 30 days
• 🇭🇹Haiti
• 🇮🇷Iranstay 21 days
• 🇯🇲Jamaicastay 30 days
• 🇰🇿Kazakhstanstay 30 days
• 🇰🇮Kiribatistay 1 month
• 🇲🇴Macaustay 7 days
• 🇲🇾Malaysiastay 30 days
• 🇫🇲Micronesiastay 30 days (extendable to 60)
• 🇲🇦Moroccostay 90 days
• 🇴🇲Omanstay 14 days
• 🇵🇭Philippinesstay 14 days
• 🇷🇺Russiastay 30 days
• 🇱🇨Saint Luciastay 6 weeks
• 🇸🇳Senegal
• 🇷🇸Serbiastay 30 days
• 🇸🇬Singaporestay 30 days
• 🇹🇯Tajikistanstay 14 days
• 🇹🇭Thailandstay 30 days
• 🇧🇸The Bahamasstay 3 months
• 🇹🇬Togostay 30 days
• 🇹🇳Tunisiastay 90 days
• 🇹🇷Turkeystay 90 days within 180 days
• 🇦🇪United Arab Emiratesstay 90 days within 180 days
• 🇺🇿Uzbekistanstay 30 days
• 🇻🇺Vanuatustay 120 days
• 🇿🇲Zambiastay 90 days per year

Visa on arrival for China citizens (30)

For Chinese Citizens, 30 destinations issue the visa at the border or airport, with nothing to file before departure. For example: Ethiopia (3 months), Tanzania and Indonesia (30 days). 18 of 30 verified against the destination's official list.

The visa is issued directly at the border or airport, no application needed beforehand.

• 🇧🇭BahrainApply online (iVisa)
• 🇧🇩Bangladeshstay 30 days
• 🇧🇮Burundistay 30 days
• 🇰🇭Cambodiastay 30 days
• 🇰🇲Comorosstay 45 days
• 🇹🇱East Timor
• 🇪🇬EgyptApply online (iVisa)
• 🇪🇹Ethiopiastay 3 monthsApply online (iVisa)
• 🇮🇩Indonesiastay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇯🇴Jordan
• 🇱🇦Laosstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇱🇧Lebanon
• 🇲🇬Madagascarstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇲🇼Malawi
• 🇲🇻Maldives
• 🇲🇺Mauritius
• 🇲🇲Myanmarstay 30 days
• 🇳🇵Nepalstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇵🇼Palaustay 30 days
• 🇶🇦Qatar
• 🇷🇼Rwanda
• 🇼🇸Samoa
• 🇸🇦Saudi Arabiastay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇸🇱Sierra Leonestay 1 month
• 🇸🇩Sudanstay 60 days
• 🇸🇾Syria
• 🇹🇿TanzaniaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇹🇴Tongastay 31 days
• 🇹🇻Tuvalustay 1 month
• 🇿🇼Zimbabwe

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E-visa destinations for China citizens (43)

For Chinese Citizens, 43 destinations require an e-visa applied for online before departure. Each destination page links the official portal we have found: intermediary sites often charge more. For example: Brazil, Vietnam (90 days) and South Africa (90 days). 23 of 43 verified against the destination's official list.

An electronic authorization applied for online before departure, usually within days.

• 🇦🇫Afghanistanstay 30 days
• 🇦🇺Australiastay 3 monthsApply online (iVisa)
• 🇧🇹Bhutanstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇧🇼Botswana
• 🇧🇷Brazil
• 🇧🇫Burkina FasoApply online (iVisa)
• 🇨🇲Cameroonstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇹🇩Chad
• 🇨🇴Colombia
• 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoirestay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congostay 7 days
• 🇩🇯DjiboutiApply online (iVisa)
• 🇪🇨Ecuador
• 🇬🇶Equatorial GuineaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇬🇦Gabon
• 🇬🇭Ghana
• 🇬🇳Guineastay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇬🇾Guyana
• 🇮🇳India
• 🇮🇶Iraqstay 30 days
• 🇰🇪Kenyastay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstanstay 60 daysApply online (iVisa)
• 🇱🇸Lesothostay 44 days
• 🇱🇾Libya
• 🇲🇷Mauritania
• 🇲🇩MoldovaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇲🇳MongoliaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇲🇿Mozambique
• 🇳🇬NigeriaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇵🇰PakistanApply online (iVisa)
• 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis
• 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe
• 🇸🇨SeychellesApply online (iVisa)
• 🇸🇧Solomon Islands
• 🇸🇴Somalia
• 🇿🇦South Africastay 90 days
• 🇸🇸South Sudan
• 🇱🇰Sri Lanka
• 🇸🇷SurinameApply online (iVisa)
• 🇹🇲Turkmenistan
• 🇺🇬UgandaApply online (iVisa)
• 🇺🇦Ukrainestay 30 days
• 🇻🇳Vietnamstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)

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Consular visa required for China citizens (83)

For Chinese Citizens, 83 destinations require a visa obtained from an embassy or consulate before travel, including 29 Schengen countries, all covered by a single Schengen visa. For example: Guatemala, Nicaragua and Poland (90 days per 180-day period). 48 of 83 verified against the destination's official list.

A visa must be obtained from an embassy or consulate before travelling.

• 🇩🇿Algeria
• 🇦🇩Andorrastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇦🇷Argentina
• 🇦🇹Austriastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇧🇪Belgiumstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇧🇿Belize
• 🇧🇴Bolivia
• 🇧🇬Bulgariastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇨🇦Canada
• 🇨🇫Central African Republic
• 🇨🇱Chile
• 🇨🇬Congo
• 🇨🇷Costa Rica
• 🇭🇷Croatiastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇨🇾Cyprusstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇨🇿Czech Republicstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇩🇰Denmarkstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇩🇴Dominican Republic
• 🇸🇻El Salvador
• 🇪🇷Eritrea
• 🇪🇪Estoniastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇸🇿Eswatini
• 🇫🇮Finlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇫🇷Francestay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇩🇪Germanystay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇬🇷Greecestay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇬🇹Guatemala
• 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau
• 🇭🇳Honduras
• 🇭🇰Hong Kong
• 🇭🇺Hungarystay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇮🇸Icelandstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇮🇪Ireland
• 🇮🇱Israel
• 🇮🇹Italystay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇯🇵Japan
• 🇽🇰Kosovo
• 🇰🇼Kuwait
• 🇱🇻Latviastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇱🇷Liberia
• 🇱🇮Liechtensteinstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇱🇹Lithuaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇱🇺Luxembourgstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇲🇱Mali
• 🇲🇹Maltastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇲🇭Marshall Islands
• 🇲🇽Mexico
• 🇲🇨Monacostay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇲🇪Montenegro
• 🇳🇦Namibia
• 🇳🇷Nauru
• 🇳🇱Netherlandsstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇳🇿New Zealand
• 🇳🇮Nicaragua
• 🇳🇪Niger
• 🇰🇵North Korea
• 🇲🇰North Macedonia
• 🇳🇴Norwaystay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇵🇸Palestine
• 🇵🇦Panama
• 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
• 🇵🇾Paraguay
• 🇵🇪Peru
• 🇵🇱Polandstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇵🇹Portugalstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇷🇴Romaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• 🇸🇲San Marinostay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇸🇰Slovakiastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇸🇮Sloveniastay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇰🇷South Korea
• 🇪🇸Spainstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇸🇪Swedenstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇨🇭Switzerlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇹🇼Taiwan
• 🇬🇲The Gambia
• 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
• 🇬🇧United Kingdom
• 🇺🇸United States
• 🇺🇾Uruguay
• 🇻🇦Vatican Citystay 90 days per 180-day period
• 🇻🇪Venezuela
• 🇾🇪Yemen