List of Visa Exemption between China and Foreign Countries

Albania

Diplomat, service passport

1956.08.25
August 25, 1956

Algeria

Diplomat, service passport

2019.03.13
March 13, 2019

Afghanistan

Diplomat passport

2015.07.16
July 16, 2015

Argentina

Diplomat, service passport for the Chinese side; diplomat and official passport for the Argentine side

1993.08.14
August 14, 1993

United Arab Emirates

Diplomat passport

2012.03.21
March 21, 2012

Service passport, passport for public affairs

2016.01.11
January 11, 2016

Ordinary passport

2018.01.16
January 16, 2018

Oman

Diplomat, service passport for the Chinese side; diplomat and service and special passport for the Omani side

2010.04.16
April 16, 2010

Azerbaijan

Diplomat, service passport, passport for public affairs

1994.02.10
February 10, 1994

Group tourism

1994.05.01
May 1, 1994

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

Egypt

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, special passports of Egypt

2007.01.27
January 27, 2007

Ethiopia

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.12.07
December 7, 2015

Estonia

Diplomatic passports, EU laissez-passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Angola

Diplomatic, service passports

2015.04.11
April 11, 2015

Austria

Diplomatic passports, EU laissez-passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Barbados

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports of Barbados

2014.08.02
August 2, 2014

Ordinary passports

2017.06.01
June 1, 2017

Papua New Guinea

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Papua New Guinea

2019.05.02
May 2, 2019

Bahamas

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public   affairs and ordinary passports of China; diplomatic, official and ordinary passports of the Bahamas

2014.02.12
February 12, 2014

Pakistan

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Pakistan

1987.08.16
August 16, 1987

Passports for public affairs

1988.04.30
April 30, 1988

Bahrain

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public   affairs of China; diplomatic, special passports of Bahrain

2018.10.25
October 25, 2018

Panama

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Panama

2017.10.28
October 28, 2017

Brazil

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Brazil

2004.08.10
August 10, 2004

Belarus

Diplomatic, service passports; ordinary passports or international travel documents (when traveling in tour groups organized by authorized travel agencies of both countries)

1993.03.01
March 1, 1993

Ordinary passports

2018.8.10
August 10, 2018

Bulgaria

Diplomatic, service passports

2012.04.04
April 4, 2012

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Benin

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports with “public affairs certificate” attached of Benin

1993.11.06
November 6, 1993

Belgium

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Peru

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, special passports of Peru

2004.05.12
May 12, 2004

Iceland

Diplomatic passports

2017.06.01
June 1, 2017

博茨瓦纳
Botswana

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service and official passports of Botswana                                                                                                                                                                                                           

2018.12.22
December 22, 2018

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          of Bosnia and Herzegovina

1980.01.09
January 9, 1980

*1

2017.10.04
October 4, 2017

Ordinary passports

2018.05.29
May 29, 2018

Poland

Diplomatic, service passports, seafarer’s passports, crew member certificates

1992.07.27
July 27, 1992

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Bolivia

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Bolivia

1987.11.15
November 15, 1987

Passports for public affairs

2008.01.18
January 18, 2008

Burkina Faso

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          of Burkina Faso

2018.11.18
November 18, 2018

Burundi

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2014.11.25
November 25, 2014

D.P.R. Korea

Diplomatic, service passports

1956.10.01
October 1, 1956

Passports for public affairs of China; collective passports for public affairs of D.P.R. Korea

1965.01.01
January 1, 1965

Equatorial Guinea

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Equatorial Guinea

2006.01.01
January 1, 2006

Passports for public affairs of China; special service passports of Equatorial Guinea

2017.08.06
August 6, 2017

Denmark

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Germany

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

East Timor

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.06.24
June 24, 2015

Togo

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.05.07
May 7, 2015

Dominica

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports of Dominica

2014.03.29
March 29, 2014

Ecuador

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports for Ecuador

1987.07.11
July 11, 1987

Passports for public affairs of China; special passports of Ecuador

1988.12.25
December 25, 1988

Ordinary passports

2016.08.18
August 18, 2016

Eritrea

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.04.15
April 15, 2015

Russia

International travel documents (when traveling in tour groups organized by authorized travel agencies of both countries)

2000.12.01
December 1, 2000

Diplomatic and service passports; trainmen/aircrew/ seafarers (travelling with seafarer’s passports) onboard for public affairs

2014.04.26
April 26, 2014

France

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Fiji

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs, ordinary passport

2015.03.14
March 14, 2015

Philippines

Diplomatic, service passports of China (for temporary visits only);diplomatic, official passports of the Philippines (for temporary visits only)

2005.02.28
February 28, 2005

Finland

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Cape Verde

Diplomatic, service passports

2015.07.11
July 11, 2015

Gambia

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports of Gambia

2018.06.10
June 10, 2018

Republic of the Congo

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2014.08.07
August 7, 2014

Grenada

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Grenada

2010.01.17
January 17, 2010

Passports for public affairs, ordinary passports

2015.06.10
June 10, 2015

Columbia

Diplomatic passports

1987.11.14
November 14, 1987

Service passports of China; official passports of Columbia

1991.11.14
November 14, 1991

Costa Rica

Diplomatic, service passports

2008.01.15
January 15, 2008

Georgia

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs; ordinary passports/international travel documents ( when traveling in tour groups organized by authorized travel agencies of both countries)

1994.02.03
February 3, 1994

Cuba

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service and official passports of Cuba

1988.12.23
December 23, 1988

Guyana

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports of Guyana

1998.08.19
August 19, 1998

South Korea

Diplomatic passports

2013.08.10
August 10, 2013

Service passports of China; official passports of South Korea

2014.12.25
December 25, 2014

Kazakhstan

Diplomatic, service passports

1994.02.01
February 1, 1994

The Netherlands

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Republic of Montenegro

Diplomatic, service passports

2013.03.01
March 1, 2013

Ghana

Diplomatic, service passports

2017.03.28
March 28, 2017

Gabon

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2016.02.05
February 5, 2016

Djibouti

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2014.12.04
December 4, 2014

Kyrgyzstan

Diplomatic, service passports

2003.06.14
June 14, 2003

Guinea

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2017.09.16
September 16, 2017

Cambodia

Diplomatic, service passports

2006.09.14
September 14, 2006

Czech Republic

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Zimbabwe

Diplomatic, service passports

2014.11.12
November 12, 2014

Cameroon

Diplomatic, service passports

2017.08.12
August 12, 2017

Qatar

Diplomatic, service, passports for public affairs and ordinary passports of China; diplomatic, service, special and ordinary passports of Qatar

2018.12.21
December 21, 2018

Croatia

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Croatia

1995.04.09
April 9, 1995

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Comorin

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2016.02.26
February 26, 2016

Ivory Coast

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.12.19
December 19, 2015

Kuwait

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, special passports of Kuwait

2014.10.17
October 17, 2014

Kenya

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Kenya

2014.08.17
August 17, 2014

Latvia

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Lesotho

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Lesotho

2016.08.24
August 24, 2016

Laos

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports with effective visas for public affairs of Laos

1989.11.06
November 6, 1989

Liberia

Diplomatic passports

2016.02.10
February 10, 2016

Lithuania

Diplomatic, service passport, seafarer’s passports (only when entering the contracting country onboard a ship)

1992.09.14
September 14, 1992

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Luxembourg

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Rwanda

Diplomatic, service passports and passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Rwanda

2018.12.23
December 23, 2018

Romania

Diplomatic, service passports

1981.09.16
September 16, 1981

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Maldives

Diplomatic, service passports

1984.11.27
November 27, 1984

Malta

Diplomatic, service passports

2008.03.06
March 6, 2008

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Mali

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2015.05.09
May 9, 2015

Malaysia

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Malaysia

2011.05.18
May 18, 2011

Macedonia

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Macedonia

1994.07.19
July 19, 1994

Mauritius

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs and ordinary passports

2013.10.31
October 31, 2013

Mauritania

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Mauritania

2017.05.15
May 15, 2017

Mongolia

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

1989.04.30
April 30, 1989

Bangladesh

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Government Affairs” or “Free of Charge” of Bangladesh

1989.12.18
December 18, 1989

Myanmar

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports for Myanmar

1998.03.05
March 5, 1998

Moldova

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Moldova; ordinary passports/international travel documents (when traveling in tour groups organized by authorized travel agencies of both countries)

1993.01.01
January 1, 1993

Morocco

Diplomatic, service passports

2014.03.06
March 6, 2014

Passports for public affairs of China, special passports of Morocco

2016.06.09
June 9, 2016

Mozambique

Diplomatic, service passports

2016.05.14
May 14, 2016

Mexico

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Mexico

1998.01.01
January 1, 1998

South Africa

Diplomatic passports

2010.11.27
November 27, 2010

Service passports

2016.03.01
March 1, 2016

South Sudan

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, special passports of South Sudan

2019.03.28
March 28, 2019

Nepal

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Nepal

2006.10.16
October 16, 2006

The Niger

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Niger

2018.12.15
December 15, 2018

Nigeria

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2014.02.01
February 1, 2014

Norway

Diplomatic passports

2018.06.18
June 18, 2018

Portugal

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Sweden

Diplomatic passports, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Switzerland

Diplomatic passports

2016.01.29
January 29, 2016

Samoa

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Samoa

2011.02.18
February 18, 2011

Serbia

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Serbia

1980.01.09
January 9, 1980

*1

Ordinary passport

2017.01.15
January 15, 2017

Sierra Leone

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports of Sierra Leone

2018.12.24
December 24, 2018

Senegal

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

2014.05.03
May 3, 2014

Cyprus

Diplomatic, service passports

1991.10.02
October 2, 1991

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Seychelles

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs and ordinary passport

2013.06.26
June 26, 2013

Sao Tome and Principe

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, special service passports of Sao Tome and Principe

2018.02.03
February 3, 2018

San Marino

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs

1985.07.22
July 22, 1985

Sri Lanka

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic passport, official passport of Sri Lanka

2013.04.18
April 18, 2013

Slovakia

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic passport, service, special passports of Slovakia

1956.06.01
June 1, 1956

*2

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Slovenia

Diplomatic, service passports

1994.07.01
July 1, 1994

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Sudan

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, special, official passports of Sudan

1995.10.26
 October 26, 1995

Surinam

Diplomatic, service passports

2014.05.06
May 6, 2014

Tajikistan

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Tajikistan

1993.06.01
June 1, 1993

Thailand

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Thailand

2003.10.18
October 18, 2003

Tanzania

Diplomatic, service passports

2005.07.11
July 11, 2005

Tanga

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs of China; diplomatic, official passports of Tanga

2012.11.10
November 10, 2012

Ordinary passport

2016.08.19
August 19, 2016

Trinidad and Tobago

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Trinidad and Tobago

2006.11.23
 November 23, 2006

Tunisia

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, special passports of Tunisia

2006.09.29
September 29, 2006

Turkey

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service, and special passports of Turkey

Passports

1989.12.24
December 24, 1989

Turkmenistan

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Turkmenistan; ordinary passports/international travel documents (when traveling in tour groups organized by authorized travel agencies of both countries)

1993.02.01
February 1, 1993

Vanuatu

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Vanuatu

2020.04.19
 April 19, 2020

Venezuela

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs

2014.01.08
January 8, 2014

Brunei

Diplomatic , service passports of China; diplomatic , official passports of Brunei

2005.06.18
June 18, 2005

Ukraine

Diplomatic, service passports, seafarer’s passports

2002.03.31
March 31, 2002

Uruguay

Diplomatic, service passports held by members of diplomatic or consular missions of China in Uruguay; diplomatic, official passports held by members of diplomatic or consular missions of Uruguay in China

1988.11.07
November 7, 1988

Diplomatic passport

1994.01.01
January 1, 1994

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public service of China; diplomatic, service passports of Uruguay

2017.01.07
January 7, 2017

Uzbekistan

Diplomatic passport

2010.07.09
July 9, 2010

Spain

Diplomatic passport, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Greece

Diplomatic passport, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Singapore

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs

2011.04.17
April 17, 2011

Hungary

Diplomatic, service passports

1992.05.28
May 28, 1992

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Jamaica

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Jamaica

1995.06.08
June 8, 1995

Armenia

Diplomatic, service passports, passports for public   affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports,     passports for public affairs and ordinary passports marked with “For Public Affairs” of Armenia

1994.08.03
August 3, 1994

Ordinary passport

2020.01.19
January 19, 2020

Italy

Diplomatic passport, EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Iran

Diplomatic, service passports

1989.07.12
July 12, 1989

Iraq

Diplomatic passport

2016.11.02
November 2, 2016

Israel

Diplomatic, service passports

2016.01.17
January 17, 2016

Indonesia

Diplomatic, service passports (for temporary visits only)

2005.11.14
November 14, 2005

The United Kingdom

Diplomatic passports holders, holders of service passports or passports for public affairs of China accompanying a Minister or above for the purpose of an official visit; diplomatic passports holders, official passports holders of the United Kingdom accompanying a Minister or above on the purpose of an official visit

2007.10.25
October 25, 2007

The United Kingdom

Diplomatic passports holders, holders of service passports or passports for public affairs of China accompanying a Minister or above for the purpose of an official visit; diplomatic passports holders, official passports holders of the United Kingdom accompanying a Minister or above on the purpose of an official visit

2007.10.25
October 25, 2007

EU Laissez-Passer

2017.01.01
January 1, 2017

*3

Jordan

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, service, special passports of Jordan

1993.03.11
March 11, 1993

Vietnam

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs

1992.03.15
March 15, 1992

Chad

Diplomatic, service passports, passport for public affairs of China; diplomatic, service passports for Chad

2019.11.18
November 18, 2019

Chile

Diplomatic, service passports of China; diplomatic, official passports of Chile

1986.05.07
May 7, 1986