Confirm the route, not only the passport
Transit eligibility can depend on onward travel to a third country or region and on the permitted port area.
BEFORE YOU TRAVEL
Prepare for China with fewer unknowns.
Search by passport nationality for a practical starting point, then view current official rules for your purpose, port and itinerary before booking.
PASSPORT & ENTRY GUIDE
What should I prepare before travelling to China?
Select the country shown on your passport. The result combines nationality specific entry information with the general arrival checklist.
Information updatedOctober 2026Source links are included
Choose a passport nationality to build your checklist.
You will receive eight concise cards for entry, arrival preparation and practical travel planning.
YOUR RESULT
- Entry policy
- Stay shown in workbook
- Validity / remark
Check before you bookEligibility also depends on passport type, purpose, route and current official rules. This planning tool is not visa or legal advice.
QUICK REFERENCE
Keep these checks connected to your itinerary.
Prepare more than one payment method
Set up mobile payment where possible and retain a backup card and suitable cash.
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