Chinese passport
As of September 2026, Chinese passport holders can visit 49 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 67 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Asia. This covers all 10 ASEAN member countries.
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Visa Rules & Access
As of 08 September 2026, Chinese citizens have Visa on arrival access to 33 countries and territories: Bangladesh, Bahrain, Burundi, Cote d'Ivoire, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Jordan, Cambodia, Comoros, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
As of 08 September 2026, Chinese citizens need a visa for 94 countries and territories: Andorra, Afghanistan, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Aruba, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bermuda, Bolivia, Belize, Canada, Central African Republic, Congo, Switzerland, Chile, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Estonia, Eritrea, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Gambia, Guadeloupe, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, India, Iceland, Italy, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Liberia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Montenegro, Saint Martin, Marshall Islands, North Macedonia, Mali, Martinique, Malta, Mexico, Niger, Netherlands, Norway, Nauru, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Somalia, Sint Maarten, Eswatini, Turks and Caicos, Turkmenistan, Taiwan, United States of America, Uruguay, Vatican City, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), Kosovo, and Yemen.
As of 08 September 2026, Chinese citizens can travel visa-free to 43 countries and territories: United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Benin, Brunei, Brazil, Bahamas, Belarus, Cuba, Dominica, Fiji, Micronesia, Grenada, Georgia, Haiti, Iran, Jamaica, Kiribati, Kazakhstan, Saint Lucia, Morocco, Mauritius, Maldives, Malaysia, Philippines, Palestinian Territories, Serbia, Russian Federation, Singapore, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Samoa, and Zambia.
As of 08 September 2026, Chinese citizens need an eTA for 6 countries and territories: Kenya, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Seychelles, and South Africa.
As of 08 September 2026, Chinese citizens can apply for an eVisa for 35 countries and territories: Anguilla, Burkina Faso, Bhutan, Botswana, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cote d'Ivoire, Colombia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Hong Kong, Iraq, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Moldova, Mongolia, Macau, Mauritania, Montserrat, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, South Sudan, El Salvador, Syria, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, Uganda, and Viet Nam.
Important entry notes
Entry rules may depend on your purpose of travel, length of stay, previous travel history, passport validity, proof of accommodation, onward travel, sufficient funds, and health or insurance requirements.
Before you travel
Visa and entry requirements can change without notice. Always confirm final requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination before booking or traveling.
Last reviewed: September 2026
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