Hangzhou offers 72-hour visa-free stays
created: 2014-10-21
East China's Hangzhou City began to offer 72-hour visa-free entry for international transit passengers on Monday, October 20th, a move to boost tourism and business.
The policy covers travelers from 51 countries, including the United States, Russia, Britain, France and Japan. They can enjoy a 72-hour stay in Zhejiang Province after entering the country via Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, providing they have third country visas and onward tickets to leave for a third country or region within 72 hours.
The same visa-free policy is already in place in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Kunming, Chengdu, Chongqing, Shenyang, Dalian and Guilin.
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