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do you need a visa for shanghai

by Hubert Bosco Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Where can I get a visa for Shanghai?

On the basis of related laws and rules, foreigners can submit Port Visa ( Visa on Arrival) at the visa office of the Exit-Entry Administration of Shanghai Public Security Bureau at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, if he/she meets one of the following situations:

How long is the visa free period in Shanghai?

Other visa-free policies in Shanghai. Except the listed transit visa exemption for 24 hours, 144 hours, Shanghai also own more visa free convenience, for example, 15 days for tourists from Singapore, Brunei and Japan, 15 days for international cruise tour group, etc.

What are the best places to visit in Shanghai?

Travelers can spend one day visiting the most notable skycrapers in Shanghai, like Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, or World Financial Center. Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum, Zhujiajiao Water Town are best cultural spots to find the old Shanghai.

How long is the Pudong airport to Shanghai?

◆ Pudong Airport to the Bund: about 1 hour & 20 minutes by Metro Line 2; about 50 minutes ~ 1 hour by taxi.

When did China get visa free transit?

From March 15th, 2012, Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai was firstly approved to implement 24-Hour Visa-free Transit in China. Travelers of any foreign countries can get 24 visa free transit with connecting (air, ship, train) tickets to a third country (region).

Where to go in Shanghai for a day?

You can start from taking a Maglev Train from Pudong International Airport to downtown area. For a daytime layover, you can visit Shanghai Museum in the morning to enjoy the great cultural and historic development of China, then transfer to 600-year-old Yu Garden to view beautiful Chinese garden, later see exotic architectures complex along the Bund and view modern skyscrapers across the Huangpu River.

How long is the transit in Shanghai?

Shanghai, as one of world’s best-known international metropolis, has leaded the implementation of 2 kinds of TWOV ( Transit Without Visa) policies in China, namely, 24-Hour, 72-Hour ( has been extended to 144 hours) and 144-Hour Visa-free Transit. Now, 24-Hour and 144-Hour are the only two policies operated in Shanghai.

Where to take a photo for a stay permit in Shanghai?

Submit the completed Visa/Stay Permit/Residence Permit Application Form; the Applicant shall take pictures (for free) personally at the exit-entry administration of Shanghai , and those meeting the conditions for agency shall submit a color identification photo (taken within 6 months, with white background, in 2 inches, bareheaded, without modification or stain, and printed with photographic paper)

Where to submit supporting documents in Shanghai?

Submit the supporting documents issued by competent department of the people’s government at the level of district or above or such companies engaging in civil aviation, railway, road and port transportation in Shanghai

What time does the exit administration office in Shanghai open?

Exit-Entry Administration Bureau of Shanghai: Monday – Saturday: 9:00-17:00 (excluding statutory holidays, and only certificates related businesses are accepted in Saturday); branches: see details in the public announcement posted in the exit-entry service office hall of each public security sub-bureau. ?? Click to view

Where can I get a Shanghai exit entry form?

The form is available from the external reception window for exit-entry affairs in Shanghai, or an electronic form can be downloaded from the general portal of “Yiwangtongban”

Where is the exit administration bureau in Shanghai?

Exit-Entry Administration Bureau of Shanghai (No. 1500 Minsheng Road, Pudong New Area), exit-entry administration detachment of FTZ Branch, and the exit-entry administration offices of all branches??{0><}0{>Click to view

When Do I Need A Visa for China?

After checking the visa free policy of China, it’s clear that you are required to hold a China visa to enter China if they don’t meet any one situations above. You should know mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau own different visa regulations, and Tibet requires special travel document for tourism. So you need to apply for relevant visa based on your purpose, destination and duration of your visit to China.

How long does it take to get a visa for China?

The processing time differs from visa types. Normally, it takes about 4 to 5 business days for applicant to get a China Visa, and the accurate collection date will be noted on the pick-up slip. If you submit China Tourist Visa (L Visa) on Monday, you can pick up on Thursday. Check carefully the visa type, duration of stay, number of entries if they are issued correctly or not, after getting your passport back. Double check the validity when you plan to enter China, otherwise you will be denied entry.

What are the different types of Chinese visas?

Read different types of Chinese Visa to figure out which kind of visa you should apply for. Determine if you are suitable applicants for each visa type, by judging your purpose of visiting is for travel, business, work, transit, family reunion and etc or not. China Tourist Visa (L Visa) is for visitor going to China for tourism, F Visa is for exchanges, study tour, Business Visa (M Visa) is for commercial and trade, Student Visa (X Visa) is for studying in China. More Chinese Visa Types >>

Where can I stay without a visa?

for 6 days without a visa, or have a 3 days visa-free stay in Xian, Guilin, Chongqing, Harbin and else cities.

How long can a US citizen stay in Hong Kong?

US, Australian, Canadian, Japanese Citizens can enter and visit Hong Kong for 90 days, British Citizens can stay for 180 days without a visa. Indian Citizens are required to submit application online and register themselves before entry, and then Indians can stay in Hong Kong visa free for 14 days.

When will China ban visas?

28th April 2020 -It has been 1 month since the Chinese government announced the "Temporarily Ban Policy" on 28th March 2020, below we have listed some Q&A that hopefully can help you clarify the policy and also including of some advice from VisaInChina, Click here for more details>>>

Where is the green card office in Shanghai?

16th Sept 2019 - Shanghai permanent visa (green card) government service center grand open, if you have any questions about China permanent visa, you can go there to check, following are the contact information of it: Address: Building 8-9, No.36 XueLin Road, Pudong, Shanghai. Telephone: 021-28951900.

How long do you have to quarantine in China?

PS: Start from 20th March, Passanger who travel from (pass by) Korea, Italy, Iran, Philippine, France, German, Spain, USA, UK, Switzerland, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Netherlands, Denmark, Austria, Australia, Malaysia, Greece, Czech Republic, Finland, Qatar, Canada, Saudi Arabia during the past 14 days, as soon as you enter shanghai, you need to keep in quarantine for 14 days. If you have home in shanghai, then you need to stay at home for 14 days. If you don't have home in shanghai, then the government will send you to an official quarantine place to stay for 14 days. Click here to get details about shanghai custom clearance and quarantine rules >>>

When is Shanghai quarantine 2020?

26th Mar 2020 -About Shanghai: Start from 26th March, Passanger who travel from (pass by) ALL Overseas Country / Region, as soon as you enter shanghai, you need to keep in quarantine for 14 days. If you have home in shanghai (and your home is qualify for quarantine, then you need to stay at home for 14 days. If you don't have home in shanghai, then the government will send you to an official quarantine place to stay for 14 days. Click here to get details about shanghai custom clearance and quarantine rules >>>

When is Shanghai 2020?

26th Mar 2020 - About Shanghai: Start from 26th March, Passanger who travel from (pass by) ALL Overseas Country / Region, as soon as you enter shanghai, you need to keep in quarantine for 14 days. If you have home in shanghai (and your home is qualify for quarantine, then you need to stay at home for 14 days.

When is the quarantine period for China 2020?

13th Mar 2020 - Start from 13th March 0:00, Everyone who travel from (pass by) Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan, France, German, Spain, USA during the past 14 days, as soon as you enter shanghai, you need to keep in quarantine for 14 days. If you have home in shanghai, then you need to stay at home for 14 days.

When did VisainChina start?

VisaInChina starts this China visa news center since year 2008. Check the rules changing every year by clicking following links.

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