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Review your entry route before departure

Visa Eligibility Checker

Check whether your route may fit China visa-free or transit rules before you book non-refundable travel.

Check the basic fit before you book

China entry rules depend on nationality, passport type, purpose, route, ports, onward tickets and stay length. This checker is designed to catch obvious mismatches and show what still needs official verification.

Visa-free and transit screening

Conservative result language

Official-verification reminder

How it works

Complete the tool in three clear steps.

STEP 01

Choose nationality, passport type and travel purpose.

STEP 02

Enter route, stay time and onward-ticket details when relevant.

STEP 03

Review matched, missing and not-matched conditions with official-source reminders.

Use cases

When this tool helps

Transit route screening

Check whether a route looks structurally compatible before you buy tickets.

Short stay planning

Compare planned stay hours and route details against basic policy conditions.

Missing-info checklist

Identify what you still need to confirm, such as onward ticket details or eligible port names.

Advantages

Designed for travel in China

Does not promise entry

The result keeps legal certainty out of the UI and points back to official checks.

Structured route logic

Inputs use country and port identifiers instead of fuzzy text guesses.

Useful before payment

It is most useful before non-refundable flights, trains or hotels are booked.

Examples

See how the tool works in real travel situations.

Possible transit match

Input

United States passport, Japan -> Shanghai -> Thailand, 72 hours.

Result

The route may match transit structure, but port, ticket and current policy details still need official verification.

Likely mismatch

Input

Same country before and after China, no third country or region.

Result

The checker flags the route as not matching transit basics.

Frequently asked questions

Useful notes and limitations before you begin.

Important notes

  • The final entry decision is made by Chinese border inspection authorities.
  • This tool must not be treated as legal, immigration or visa advice.
Is this legal advice?

No. It is a planning screen that must be verified with official sources before travel.