In order to further facilitate people-to-people exchanges between China and foreign countries, the following adjustments on the visa and entry policies for foreigners traveling to China will come into force as of March 15, 2023:

1. Valid visas issued before March 28, 2020 shall resume its function of entry.

2. Foreigners may apply for all types of visas to China.

3. Port visas shall resume to be issued in line with the relevant laws and regulations.

4. The visa-exemption policy for Hainan, visa-exemption cruise policy for Shanghai, visa-exemption policy for foreigners from Hong Kong and Macao to visit Guangdong, and visa-exemption policy for ASEAN tour groups to Guilin, Guangxi shall resume operation.