Good news for Russian passport holders! The Chinese mainland is rolling out a one-year trial of 30-day visa-free entry from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2026. 🌏✨
Here's the lowdown:
- Who's eligible? Ordinary passport holders from Russia.
- Length of stay? Up to 30 days for business, sightseeing, visiting fam & friends, or transit.
- No visa hassles: Just show your passport and pack your bags!
What this means? Imagine hopping from Moscow to Beijing or heading to Shanghai for that insta-worthy skyline without the extra paperwork. For young travellers, it's a chance to dive into dim sum feasts, catch K-pop cover dances on the Bund, or network at startup events in Shenzhen— all visa-free. 🎶🥟💼
Pro tip: Keep an eye on local guidelines and flight connections, and scout out affordable homestays via trusted apps. Your next cross-border adventure could be a swipe away! 📲✈️
Stay tuned for more travel hacks and updates on policies that make exploring our diverse region a breeze. Safe travels! 🚀
Reference(s):
China trials a 30-day visa-free entry policy for Russian citizens
cgtn.com
