Starting from late May, passengers arriving at Hangzhou Railway Station can transfer directly to Metro Line 1 or Line 5 via the A2 metro entrance—save them the hassle of going through a second security check, as there is a special transfer corridor now that connects the railway exit directly to the metro station.
China's entry facilitation policies for foreign nationals
The new measure for the online submission of the Foreigner Arrival Card by foreigners entering China was implemented starting from November 20, 2025
240—hour Visa-Free Transit Policy for Foreigners
Entry, Exit and Residence Procedures—Visas
Instructions on Accommodation Registration for Overseas Visitors