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China Visa Application Guide 2026
Step-by-step China visa application walkthrough for 2026: documents, forms, fees, processing times and the new 240-hour visa-free transit rules.
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Table of contents
- 1Do You Need a Visa?
- 2Visa Types Explained
- 3Required Documents
- 4Application Process
- 5144-Hour Transit Visa
- 6Visa-Free Countries
- 7Common Rejection Reasons
- 8Tips for Approval
- 9Visa Extension
- 10Emergency Contacts
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Do You Need a Visa?
Most foreign visitors need a visa to enter China. However, citizens of certain countries can enjoy visa-free entry or transit visa exemptions…
144-Hour Transit Visa
Citizens of 53 countries can enjoy 144-hour visa-free transit in selected cities including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou…
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- Latest 2026 visa policies
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- Embassy contact directory
- Sample invitation letters
- Visa-free country list
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