Most international visitors traveling to China for tourism, business or academic conference participation are required to apply for a visa in advance, except those eligible for China’s unilateral visa‑free entry policy. Standard application materials include a valid passport, completed application form, recent ID photo, round‑trip flight tickets and travel arrangements, as required by Chinese embassies and consulates overseas.
It is recommended that you check the latest visa‑free entry rules issued by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Immigration Administration before planning your trip .
Attendees from visa‑free eligible countries may enter China without a visa for conference‑related activities within a 30‑day stay period.
Important information regarding invitation letters (please read carefully):
As visa application procedures take time, please complete your conference registration as early as possible to ensure sufficient preparation time for your entry to China.
前往中国参加学术会议、商务交流或旅游观光的外籍人员,除符合中国单方面免签入境政策的国家公民外,均需提前申请中国签证。签证申请基础材料包含有效护照、签证申请表、近期证件照、往返机票、行程安排等,具体以中国驻外使领馆要求为准。
出行前请及时查阅中国外交部、国家移民管理局发布的最新入境及免签政策,合理规划行程。
符合2027年免签条件的外籍参会人员,可在30天停留期限内免办签证直接入境参会。
关于会议邀请信的重要说明(请仔细阅读):
签证审批周期较长,请务必尽早完成会议注册,预留充足时间办理入境相关手续。
Important Notice 重要提示:
Visa policies are subject to official updates. Please follow the latest announcements from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Immigration Administration.
入境政策以中国外交部、国家移民管理局最新官方公告为准,请出行前再次核对。