How many countries can Chinese passport holders visit without a visa?

Chinese passport holders can visit 52 countries visa-free, plus 70 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of August 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for Chinese passport holders?

Chinese passport holders can travel visa-free to Cambodia, Thailand, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, and 44 more countries.

Chinese Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of August 2026, Chinese passport holders can visit 52 countries visa-free, plus 70 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The Chinese passport enables access to 52 countries without a visa. Additionally, it allows for 58 e-visas and 12 visas on arrival. However, a visa is required for entry into 71 countries.

China boasts the world's largest population. As of recent data, it is estimated to be over 1.4 billion people. This vast population directly impacts the number of Chinese passport holders.

Despite its global standing in population, the Chinese passport ranks lower in terms of travel freedom. It provides access to fewer countries compared to passports from other nations. This limitation is due to various diplomatic and international policy factors.

Visa-free map

Nearby countries

The nearest visa free countries to visit for Chinese passport holders are Cambodia, Thailand, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei.

Visa free countries

So, where can Chineses travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where China citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.

Europe

🇦🇱 Albania (90 days)
🇦🇩 Andorra (N/A)
🇧🇾 Belarus (30 days)
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days)
🇷🇺 Russia (30 days)
🇸🇲 San Marino (90 days)
🇷🇸 Serbia (30 days)

Africa

🇦🇴 Angola (30 days)
🇧🇯 Benin (30 days)
🇲🇺 Mauritius (90 days)
🇲🇦 Morocco (90 days)
🇸🇨 Seychelles (3 months)
🇹🇳 Tunisia (90 days)
🇿🇲 Zambia (30 days)

Americas

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda (30 days)
🇧🇸 Bahamas (3 months)
🇧🇧 Barbados (30 days)
🇧🇷 Brazil (30 days)
🇨🇺 Cuba (90 days)
🇩🇲 Dominica (30 days)
🇬🇩 Grenada (30 days)
🇭🇹 Haiti (3 months)
🇯🇲 Jamaica (30 days)
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia (6 weeks)
🇸🇷 Suriname (30 days)
🇺🇾 Uruguay (90 days)

Asia

🇦🇲 Armenia (90 days)
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan (30 days)
🇧🇳 Brunei (14 days)
🇰🇭 Cambodia (14 days)
🇬🇪 Georgia (30 days)
🇮🇷 Iran (21 days)
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (30 days)
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan (21 days / 60 days)
🇲🇾 Malaysia (30 days)
🇲🇻 Maldives (30 days)
🇴🇲 Oman (14 days / 30 days)
🇵🇭 Philippines (14 days)
🇶🇦 Qatar (30 days)
🇸🇬 Singapore (30 days)
🇹🇯 Tajikistan (14 days / 60 days)
🇹🇭 Thailand (60 days)
🇹🇷 Turkey (90 days)
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (90 days)
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan (30 days)

Oceania

🇫🇯 Fiji (4 months)
🇰🇮 Kiribati (90 days)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
🇼🇸 Samoa (30 days)
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands (30 days)
🇹🇴 Tonga (30 days)
🇻🇺 Vanuatu (30 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia and was last updated on 8/17/2026.