Country eases visas for US citizens

January 2, 2024

China has eased visa applications for people visiting from the United States to boost people-to-people exchanges, according to a statement from the Chinese embassy in Washington.
China issues new version of Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card

December 6, 2023

The National Immigration Administration on Friday put into use a new version of the Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card of the People's Republic of China.
Requirements for foreigners to apply for 72/144-hour visa-free transit in China

November 30, 2023

Requirements for foreigners to apply for 72/144-hour visa-free transit in China
China to allow visa-free entry for 6 nations

November 27, 2023

China will grant unilateral visa-free entry for up to 15 days to travelers holding ordinary passports of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia, the Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
Visa-free transit extended to more visitors

November 20, 2023

China's 72-hour and 144-hour visa-free transit policies have been extended to visitors from 54 countries, with Norway being the latest addition to the list, an official from the National Immigration Administration said on Friday.
China to further improve its visa policies

October 31, 2023

The Foreign Ministry said on Monday that China will continue to improve its visa policies and actively create more favorable conditions to boost cross-border travel.
Foreigners' ID card gets hi-tech revamp

September 18, 2023

A new version of the Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card will be officially launched and issued on Dec 1, incorporating new technology for better personal information protection and wider application scenarios, the National Immigration Administration said on Friday.
Upgrades make visa applications easier for expats

September 14, 2023

Foreigners will be able to make appointments and inquiries related to their visas and other documents starting from Oct 9 on the government service platform of the National Immigration Administration.