Announcement on Expanding Implementation of 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy in Henan and Yunnan Provinces
No. 72024 With the approval of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, the National Immigration AdministrationNIAhas decided to further expand the implementation of the 144-hour visa-free transit policy. It is hereby announced as follows: Effective July 15, 2024, the 144-hour visa-free transit policy will be implemented at the airport in Zhengzhou in Henan Province.The permitted s... 2024-07-15287 Million Exit-Entry Travelers Recorded in H1 2024
The National Immigration AdministrationNIA recentlyhelda press conference to release the majordata on immigration management in the first six months of 2024. On the first day of the trial implementation of thevisa-free policy for six countries including Switzerland, a port in Chongqing greets its firstgroup of visitorshaving entered China without visas. [Photo by Zhang Shaobo] From January ... 2024-07-08Announcement of the Exit and Entry Administration of P.R. China on Implementing Policies to Facilitate Permanent Residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
No. 6 (2024) The Exit and Entry Administration of P.R. China has decided to issue the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents (non-Chinese Citizens) (hereinafter referred to as the "Permit") among permanent residents in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region who are non-Chinese citizens (hereinafter referred to as non-Chinese Hong K... 2024-07-02Non-Chinese Permanent Residents of Hong Kong and Macao SARs Eligible to Apply for Mainland Travel Permits from July 10
The27th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China was celebrated on July 1,2024. On the same day,the Exit and Entry Administration, P.R.C.announced that the Mainland Travel Permitsfor Hong Kong and Macao Residents Non-Chinese would be issued to non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao SARs fromJuly 10, 2024, as part of the efforts to improve communication and exchanges between t... 2024-07-02A Total of 5.752 Million Exit-Entry Travelers Recorded During Dragon Boat Festival Holiday
According to statistics from the National Immigration Administration (NIA), the border inspection authorities across China provided exit-entry services for a total of 5.752 million Chinese and foreign travelers during this year's Dragon Boat Festival holiday. The average daily number of travelers during the holiday reached 1.917 million, reflecting a 45.1-percent growth compared with the same peri... 2024-06-12