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Visa-free countries for a Chinese passport

Discover where Chinese passport holders can travel without a visa. This complete guide shows visa requirements for Chinese citizens in every country, including popular destinations like Thailand, Japan, and Singapore. Find entry requirements and visa-free stays for China passport holders worldwide.

79
destinations without an advance visa
45
visa-free destinations
123
destinations needing a visa or e-visa

Visa data updated February 2026 ·Check this passport in the visa checker

Where a Chinese passport takes you

Every destination in our dataset, colored by what the Chinese passport needs to enter: green is visa-free, blue is freedom of movement, grey means a visa or e-visa in advance.

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Every destination, by what the Chinese passport needs

All 202 destinations in our dataset, grouped by entry requirement and colored like the map above — the China's home country counts toward freedom of movement.

79 Visa-Free122 Visa Required

Freedom of Movement

2 Destinations
  • ChinaHome
  • SvalbardFree Movement

Visa Free

43 Destinations
  • Albania90 days
  • Angola30 days
  • Antigua and Barbuda30 days
  • Armenia180 days
  • Azerbaijan30 days
  • Bahamas90 days
  • Barbados30 days
  • Belarus30 days
  • Benin30 days
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
  • Brunei14 days
  • Cuba90 days
  • Dominica180 days
  • Fiji120 days
  • Grenada30 days
  • Haiti90 days
  • Iran21 days
  • Jamaica30 days
  • Kazakhstan30 days
  • Kiribati90 days
  • Malawi30 days
  • Malaysia30 days
  • Maldives30 days
  • Mauritius90 days
  • Micronesia30 days
  • Morocco90 days
  • Mozambique30 days
  • PalestineVisa free
  • Philippines14 days
  • Republic of Georgia30 days
  • Russia30 days
  • Saint Lucia42 days
  • Samoa30 days
  • Serbia30 days
  • Seychelles90 days
  • Singapore30 days
  • Suriname30 days
  • Thailand60 days
  • Tunisia90 days
  • United Arab Emirates90 days
  • Uzbekistan30 days
  • Vanuatu120 days
  • Zambia90 days

eTA (Online Registration)

2 Destinations
  • Kenya90 days
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis30 days

Visa on Arrival

32 Destinations
  • BahrainOn Arrival
  • BangladeshOn Arrival
  • BurundiOn Arrival
  • CambodiaOn Arrival
  • Cape VerdeOn Arrival
  • ComorosOn Arrival
  • DjiboutiOn Arrival
  • EgyptOn Arrival
  • EthiopiaOn Arrival
  • Guinea-BissauOn Arrival
  • IndonesiaOn Arrival
  • JordanOn Arrival
  • LaosOn Arrival
  • LebanonOn Arrival
  • MadagascarOn Arrival
  • MyanmarOn Arrival
  • NepalOn Arrival
  • OmanOn Arrival
  • PalauOn Arrival
  • QatarOn Arrival
  • RwandaOn Arrival
  • Sao Tome and PrincipeOn Arrival
  • Saudi ArabiaOn Arrival
  • SenegalOn Arrival
  • Sierra LeoneOn Arrival
  • Solomon IslandsOn Arrival
  • Sri LankaOn Arrival
  • TanzaniaOn Arrival
  • Timor-LesteOn Arrival
  • TongaOn Arrival
  • TuvaluOn Arrival
  • ZimbabweOn Arrival

e-Visa

37 Destinations
  • Australiae-Visa
  • Bhutane-Visa
  • Boliviae-Visa
  • Botswanae-Visa
  • Burkina Fasoe-Visa
  • Cameroone-Visa
  • Chade-Visa
  • Colombiae-Visa
  • Cote d’Ivoiree-Visa
  • DR Congoe-Visa
  • Ecuadore-Visa
  • El Salvadore-Visa
  • Equatorial Guineae-Visa
  • Gabone-Visa
  • Guineae-Visa
  • Guyanae-Visa
  • Iraqe-Visa
  • Japane-Visa
  • Kyrgyzstane-Visa
  • Libyae-Visa
  • Mauritaniae-Visa
  • Moldovae-Visa
  • Mongoliae-Visa
  • Namibiae-Visa
  • Nigeriae-Visa
  • Pakistane-Visa
  • Somaliae-Visa
  • South Africae-Visa
  • South Koreae-Visa
  • South Sudane-Visa
  • Syriae-Visa
  • Tajikistane-Visa
  • Togoe-Visa
  • Turkeye-Visa
  • Ugandae-Visa
  • Ukrainee-Visa
  • Viet Name-Visa

Regular Visa

85 Destinations
  • AfghanistanRequired
  • AlgeriaRequired
  • AndorraRequired
  • ArgentinaRequired
  • AustriaRequired
  • BelgiumRequired
  • BelizeRequired
  • BrazilRequired
  • BulgariaRequired
  • CanadaRequired
  • Central African RepublicRequired
  • ChileRequired
  • CongoRequired
  • Costa RicaRequired
  • CroatiaRequired
  • CyprusRequired
  • Czech RepublicRequired
  • DenmarkRequired
  • Dominican RepublicRequired
  • EritreaRequired
  • EstoniaRequired
  • FinlandRequired
  • FranceRequired
  • GambiaRequired
  • GermanyRequired
  • GhanaRequired
  • GreeceRequired
  • GreenlandRequired
  • GuatemalaRequired
  • HondurasRequired
  • Hong KongRequired
  • HungaryRequired
  • IcelandRequired
  • IndiaRequired
  • IrelandRequired
  • IsraelRequired
  • ItalyRequired
  • KosovoRequired
  • KuwaitRequired
  • LatviaRequired
  • LesothoRequired
  • LiberiaRequired
  • LiechtensteinRequired
  • LithuaniaRequired
  • LuxembourgRequired
  • MacaoRequired
  • MaliRequired
  • MaltaRequired
  • Marshall IslandsRequired
  • MexicoRequired
  • MonacoRequired
  • MontenegroRequired
  • NauruRequired
  • NetherlandsRequired
  • New ZealandRequired
  • NicaraguaRequired
  • NigerRequired
  • North KoreaRequired
  • North MacedoniaRequired
  • NorwayRequired
  • PanamaRequired
  • Papua New GuineaRequired
  • ParaguayRequired
  • PeruRequired
  • PolandRequired
  • PortugalRequired
  • RomaniaRequired
  • Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesRequired
  • San MarinoRequired
  • SlovakiaRequired
  • SloveniaRequired
  • SpainRequired
  • SudanRequired
  • SwazilandRequired
  • SwedenRequired
  • SwitzerlandRequired
  • TaiwanRequired
  • Trinidad and TobagoRequired
  • TurkmenistanRequired
  • United KingdomRequired
  • United StatesRequired
  • UruguayRequired
  • Vatican City (Holy See)Required
  • VenezuelaRequired
  • YemenRequired

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can a chinese passport enter visa-free?

45 of the 202 destinations in the Day31 dataset are open to chinese passport holders without a visa, including 2 where they can live and work under freedom-of-movement rules. A further 32 issue a visa on arrival and 2 require only an electronic travel authorization (eTA).

Which destinations require a visa for chinese passport holders?

85 destinations require a visa applied for before travel — including Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Austria. Another 37 require an e-visa, which is applied for online.

What is the mobility score of the chinese passport?

Day31's mobility score counts destinations reachable without advance paperwork: the chinese passport scores 79 of 202, with 2 destinations offering freedom of movement and 123 requiring a visa or e-visa in advance.

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