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China Adds Japan to Its Visa Exemption List Starting November 30
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Japan has announced the expansion of its visa exemption program to include Japan.
In addition to Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, and Latvia are also added. Passport holders from these countries, who are visiting China for business, trade, tourism, family visits, exchanges, or transit purposes, and whose stay does not exceed 30 days, will be exempted from obtaining a visa. The exemption period is from November 30, 2020, to December 31, 2025.
Those who do not meet the requirements will still need to obtain a visa.
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