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🇯🇵 Osaka🇨🇳 Shanghai

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Visa-freeOrdinary Passport · JP
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Entry requirements

Passport rules for JP → China

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Ordinary Passport

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Visa-freeVerified Jul 16, 2026

Stay: Temporary visa-free tourism entry: up to 30 days, currently announced through 31 December 2026

Conditions: Until 31 December 2026, Japanese ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa for tourism for up to 30 days under China's unilateral exemption. A visa is required for longer stays or ineligible purposes, and travellers should reconfirm the temporary policy before departure.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China — unilateral visa-free policy FAQ

Special Passport

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Service Passport

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Diplomatic Passport

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