Music China 2024: A Warm Welcome to Global Visitors with 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy

In a significant move to boost international tourism and participation in the highly anticipated Music China 2024, the Chinese immigration authorities have announced a 144-hour visa-free transit policy. This policy is a strategic initiative aimed at facilitating seamless travel for visitors from around the world, aligning perfectly with the event's schedule.

Eligible Countries and Regions

The policy applies to citizens of 54 countries across Europe, the Americas, Oceania, and Asia. Here is the detailed list of these countries:

Europe (40 countries): Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine;

The Americas (six countries): Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the United States;

Oceania (two countries): Australia and New Zealand;

Asia (six countries): Brunei, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Qatar, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates.

How It Works

Visitors from these countries can enter China with a valid passport and a transit ticket to a third country, enjoying the privilege of staying within China for up to 144 hours without the need for a visa. This initiative not only enhances the convenience for international travelers but also underscores China's commitment to fostering cultural and economic exchanges through events like Music China 2024.

For more information on the 144-hour visa-free transit policy and how it applies to Music China 2024, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official website or contact the event organizers directly. 

Resource:

Regional Visa-Free Entry Policies for Foreign Nationals (nia.gov.cn)

Visa-Free Transit Policies for Foreign Nationals (nia.gov.cn)