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China offers 6 day visa exemption to 53 countries to visit Beijing

China to offer visa exemption to visitors of 53 countries for stays upto 6 days (144 hours)  in Beijing and neighbouring Tianjin and Hebei starting from Dec 28.

According to South China Morning Post,

Wang Huiyao, director of the Centre for China Globalisation think tank, said the scheme would boost the tourism sector, especially in Tianjin and Hebei.

“The new policy covers citizens from almost all the developed countries in the world and six-day stays mean foreign visitors now have enough time to travel or to attend business conferences without needing to spend time and money on visa applications,” said Wang.

 

The 53 countries are listed below, according to sh-immigration.gov.cn website..

1. European member countries of Schengen Visa Scheme (25)

Austria, Belgium, Czech, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovak, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco

2. Other European countries (14)

Russia, the U.K., Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, Belarus

3. American countries (6)

United States of America, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile

4. Oceania countries (2)

Australia, New Zealand

5. Asian countries (6)

Republic of Korea, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar

 

 

Prabhu Balakrishnan
Prabhu Balakrishnan
Founder of Citizenship by Investment News. Chief Editor with over 15 years experience in PR and News publishing. He Loves writing about citizenship, residency and wealth migration. CIP Journal is a Leading publication founded in 2017 bringing latest news from CBI/RBI market.

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