Travel formalities check, dated 30 Oct 2026: China's unilateral visa-free entry (stays of up to 30 days for tourism, business, family visits, exchanges and transit) is scheduled to end on 31 Dec 2026 for the 48 countries in the scheme. As of 30 Oct 2026, no extension has been announced. Russia's separate visa-free arrangement runs into 2027.
Ordinary passports only; service, temporary and travel documents are excluded. If you plan a trip that starts or ends around the turn of the year, check the current rule with the Chinese embassy or your own foreign ministry shortly before you go.
Sources: German Federal Foreign Office China travel page (as of 7 Oct 2026), UK FCDO China travel advice (updated 19 Oct 2026), our own scan of 29 Oct 2026.
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