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Find your route in — transit-free options or tourist visas
240-Hour Visa-Free Transit
Up to 240 hours (10 days)Travel visa-free for up to 10 days when transiting to a THIRD country. Available at 65 ports across 24 provinces.
For: US, UK, Canada, Australia…
L Tourist Visa for US Citizens
Typically 10-year multiple-entry (at consular discretion)US citizens are generally eligible for a 10-year multiple-entry L visa. Each stay is capped (commonly 60 days per entry).
For: United States
L Tourist Visa for UK & EU Citizens
Usually 2× entries per 6 months, or 1–2 year validityUK/EU applicants commonly receive 2 entries per 6-month validity; longer multi-entry visas possible with strong travel history.
For: United Kingdom, EU Schengen states
Policies change frequently — always verify with your nearest Chinese embassy before booking flights.