Since last Wednesday (15), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China has decided to expand the granting of foreign visas that had been suspended for almost three years due to the Covid-19.
Visas are government-issued documents that allow foreign nationals to enter the country. country for a specified period of time and for a specific purpose, such as tourism, study or work.
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In a statement, the Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry reported that tourists with valid visas issued before March 28, 2020 will be able to enter the Asian country. Thus, in recent months, China has again granted visas to some business tourists, students and people with family members in China.
To obtain a visa, it is usually necessary to fill in an application form, submit documents that prove the purpose of the trip (such as a letter of invitation from a company or university) and pay a rate. Some countries also conduct in-person interviews at the country's embassy or consulate.
Resumption of visa-free entry policies
Anyone traveling to the island of Hainan, in the south of the country, or entering the city of Shanghai, in eastern China, on a cruise ship, can enter without a visa.
In addition, Chinese embassies in several countries, including the United States, Luxembourg, Canada, Argentina and South Korea, explained that the “various types of visas” cited by the department include those on a trip.
In addition to this change, the Chinese embassy in Lisbon reported that passengers traveling to China, coming from Portugal, will not have to submit another negative PCR test for covid-19 when it is to board. China has kept its borders closed after almost three years with "no cases" of covid-19 in the country.
China has a lot to offer tourists, from its historic wonders to its vibrant modern cities and stunning natural landscapes. For a successful trip, it's important to do the proper research, plan ahead, and follow all country rules and regulations.
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