Entry/Exit Inspection and Quarantine

Ⅰ   Inspection & Quarantine Instructions to Inbound Personnel
1.  Foreign nationals who come to China for permanent residence or reside in China for more than one year are required to go through health inspection formalities at the International Tourism and Health Care Center of Hubei Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (abbreviated as “the Center”), and submit the original health certificate (health inspection items are subject to the Physical Examination Record for Foreigners issued by Chinese diplomatic authorities) issued by medical organizations designated by the government or private medical organizations notarized by notary agencies in their countries. The health certificates shall be valid for six months from the date of issuance. Foreign nationals approved by the center will receive a health certificate; those denied will be required to receive complementary inspections at the Center.
2.  Foreign nationals coming from Yellow Fever epidemic areas shall present a valid vaccination certificate to the inspection and quarantine authority upon entry.

Ⅱ   Luggage Instructions to Inbound and Outbound Personnel 
1.   An inbound or outbound passenger carrying the following objects shall declare to the quarantine and inspection authority and receive inspections. Objects which have not been declared or quarantined are barred from entry or exit.
(1) Inbound animals, plants, animal and plant products and other objects subject to quarantine;
(2) Inbound and outbound microorganisms, human tissues, biological products, blood, blood products and other special objects;
(3) Inbound and outbound skeletons, ashes, corpses, and coffins;
(4) Inbound and outbound luggage and objects from epidemic areas or contaminated by contagious diseases or deemed possibly to transmit contagious diseases;
(5) Other carry-on luggage which shall be declared to the quarantine and inspection authority and be subject to quarantine inspection.
2.  The following objects are prohibited from entry: objects listed in Paragraph 1 of Article 5 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Quarantine of Inbound and Outbound Animals and Plants, in the Catalog of the People's Republic of China for Plants Prohibited from Entry, and in the Catalog of the People's Republic of China for Animals, Animal Products and Other Quarantine Objects Prohibited from Entry into China as Carry-on Luggage or Postal Parcels, and blood products, wastes and other objects expressly prohibited by the Chinese Government from entering China. 

Wuhan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau 

• Tel: 86-027-58906226
• Add: No.588, Qintai Avenue, Hanyang District, Wuhan

Source：Guide for Foreigners in Wuhan