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Visa Route Detail

🇹🇭 Thailand to China: visa and entry requirements 🇨🇳

Visa-freeOrdinary passport

Visa-free · Visa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection.

Current statusVisa-free
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection.
Last verifiedJuly 28, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for Thailand ordinary passport holders traveling to China: Visa-free · Visa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection..

Rule history

Direct routes

Central travel-route documents

Bangkok → BeijingBangkok → ChengduBangkok → ChongqingBangkok → GuangzhouBangkok → HangzhouBangkok → Kunming

FAQ

Common questions about Thailand to China

Do Thailand citizens need a visa for China?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa-free · Visa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to China without a visa?

The current tourism policy is modeled as visa-free: Visa-free · Visa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection..

How long can I stay in China?

Visa-free · Visa-free up to 30 days per visit and a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period · Thai ordinary-passport holders may enter mainland China without a visa under the bilateral arrangement for a stay of no more than 30 days per visit, subject to a cumulative maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. A stay exceeding 30 days or travel for residence, employment, study, media work or another activity outside the exemption requires the appropriate Chinese visa before travel. Admission remains subject to Chinese border inspection.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 28, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.