Announcement: China's 72/144-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policies Now Cover 54 Countries

China has expanded the scope of its 72/144-hour transit visa-free policies to benefit visitors from Norway from November 17, 2023, increasing the number of countries covered by the policies to 54. Please check the updated list below of eligible countries:

Europe (40 countries): Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine;
The Americas (six countries): Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the United States;
Oceania (two countries): Australia and New Zealand;
Asia (six countries): Brunei, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Qatar, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates.