{"question":{"passport":"MCO","destination":"CHN","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa-free, 30 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":30,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 30 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"DOCUMENT_CLASS","text":"The exemption applies to holders of ordinary passports of the listed countries; holders of diplomatic, service, official or special-class documents are not covered by this unilateral list."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"nia-unilateral-list","url":"https://www.nia.gov.cn/n741440/n741577/c1731154/content.html","passage":"Europe (35 countries): France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovenia, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Sweden, United Kingdom … Oceania (2 countries): Australia, New Zealand … Asia (7 countries): Brunei, South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain … Americas (6 countries): Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Canada … Note: Citizens of the aforementioned countries holding ordinary passports may enter China visa-free for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends, exchanges, or transit for no more than 30 days. The stay period is calculated from 00:00 on the day following entry.","explanation":"The NIA page names the 50 countries whose ordinary-passport holders may enter China visa-free and states the 30-day limit with the stay counted from the day after entry, so each listed issuer is entitled to visa-free entry for up to 30 days.","publisher":"2026-02-17 … Source: National Immigration Administration website"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-26","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}