China added Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam to its 240-hour visa-free transit program, bringing the total number of eligible countries to 57. Citizens from these countries holding valid ordinary passports and onward tickets to a third country can stay up to 10 days without a visa.
Policy Rules
- Stay Duration: Up to 240 hours (10 days).
- Entry Requirements: Valid ordinary passport and a confirmed interline ticket to a third country or region.
- Allowed Entry Ports: Available through 65 designated ports across China.
- Permitted Activities: Tourism, business, family visits, and cultural exchanges. [1]
If you want, let me know your nationality and your travel itinerary (ports of entry/exit) to check if your specific route qualifies for the 240-hour transit.