Where are you guys planning to go in 2019? Before everyone sets off, you should first get the latest visa policies of each country, so that you can be more prepared for your trip. So. This article has carefully compiled the latest and most comprehensive visa policies from the end of 2018 to 2019. Check to see if the country you want to visit has been updated!
New visa-free countries
Qatar
and China are mutually exempt from visa
The mutual visa exemption agreement between Qatar and China will officially come into effect on December 21, 2018. In the future, Chinese citizens will be exempted from visa for short-term reasons such as tourism, business, family visits, transit, etc. There is no need to apply for a visa to enter Qatar, just hold a valid passport. No visa is required, but the stay in Qatar cannot exceed 30 days. Those who intend to enter Qatar to engage in activities such as work, settlement, news reporting, etc. that require prior approval from the country’s competent authorities should complete the relevant procedures before entering Qatar. By the way: Qatar will host the World Cup in 2022, and the benefits for fans are coming!
Qatar's business card:
The State of Qatar is an Arab country in southwest Asia, located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Most of the country's territory is surrounded by the Persian Gulf, and most of the area is covered with sand. of desert. Qatar has a tropical desert climate, hot and dry, humid along the coast, and the four seasons are not very obvious.
Panama
Conditionally exempt from visa
According to the Panama government recently issued Executive Order No. 521, holds multiple entry visas for the following countries: Canada, the United States, Australia, South Korea, Japan, the United Kingdom, Singapore and any of the European Union If you are from one country and are valid for more than 6 months, you can enjoy the convenience of visa-free entry into Panama.
Panama’s little business card:
The Republic of Panama is the southernmost country in Central America, with a total area of 75,517 square kilometers and its capital Panama City. Panama's terrain is undulating with crisscrossing valleys. Except for the coastal plains in the north and south, most of it is mountainous.
Newly added visa on arrival country
Myanmar
Hong Kong and Macao residents are exempted from visa, and mainland tourists are exempted from visa on arrival
The Myanmar government announced on September 29, 2018 that is exempted from residents of Hong Kong and Macau who hold ordinary passports when traveling to Myanmar. Implement visa exemption and implement visa on arrival for tourists from mainland China. The visa fee is set at US$50; this policy will take effect from October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019. Chinese tourists holding passports valid for more than 6 months can enter Yangon International Airport, Mandalay International Airport and Naypyitaw International Airport. They must present a return ticket and their visa cannot be extended. Tourists must abide by Myanmar's existing laws and regulations and cannot go to unsafe areas restricted by the government; relevant immigration officials have the right to refuse entry requests of specific persons.
Myanmar business card:
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar (the Republic of the Union of Myanmar) is a country in Southeast Asia and a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It faces the Andaman Sea to the southwest, India and Bangladesh to the northwest, China to the northeast, Thailand and Laos to the southeast, and its capital is Naypyitaw. Myanmar is an ancient civilization with a long history. It was formerly known as Hongsawady and its terrain is high in the north and low in the south. It is surrounded by mountains to the north, west and east. There are high mountainous areas in the north, the Naga Hills and the Arakan Mountains in the west, and the Shan Plateau in the east. Between the western mountains and the eastern plateau is the Irrawaddy alluvial plain, with low and flat terrain.
Botswana
Hong Kong and Macao are visa-free, and mainland visa-on-arrival
Botswana will implement the arrival visa policy for global tourists from November 24, 2018. andHong Kong and Macao SAR passport holders can enjoy visa-free entry.
Botswana’s little business card:
Botswana (Botswana), also translated as Botswana, the full name of the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country located in southern Africa.The country's borders are all dry tableland terrain, bordering South Africa to the south, Namibia to the west, and Zimbabwe to the northeast. The northern end of the country only has some contact with Zambia near Victoria Falls. The official language is English, and the common languages are Tswana and English. Most residents believe in Protestantism and Catholicism, and some residents in rural areas believe in traditional religions. Botswana has been rated as the best travel country in 2016 by Lonely Planet. It is the richest landlocked country in southern Africa and has the largest diamond mine in the world.
Other latest visa policies
Taiwan
travel deposit requirements reduced
A few days ago, Taiwan passed the reduction of the deposit requirements for mainland tourists to visit Taiwan, and added regulations such as the total length of stay for mainland tourists in Taiwan each year. It is expected to be officially implemented in early 2019 . stipulates that the amount of deposit certificate required for tourists from mainland China to apply for tourism in Taiwan has been reduced from the previous NT$200,000 to NT$100,000 (approximately 23,000 RMB) . At the same time, if mainland tourists have valid visas from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, New Zealand , South Korea and EU Schengen countries, they can replace the deposit certificate and their stay shall not exceed 120 days per year.
Taiwan's little business card:
Taiwan (Taiwan) is a provincial administrative region of the People's Republic of China, with the provincial capital Taipei. It is located in the southeast of mainland China, facing the Pacific Ocean to the east, facing Fujian Province across the Taiwan Strait to the west, and facing the Philippine Islands to the south across the Taiwan Strait, including Taiwan Island, neighboring islands and the Penghu Islands. There are more than 80 islands with a total area of 36,000 square kilometers. It is the largest island in China.
Japan
Starting from January 1, 2019, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs will implement a policy to further relax visas for Chinese students or Chinese tourists who have visited Japan multiple times in the past 3 years: . Traveling as an individual in the past 3 years For Chinese tourists who have visas to visit Japan more than twice, the procedures for applying for multiple-entry visas will also be simplified in the future, and they do not need to submit financial certification materials; 2. Previously, it was targeted at undergraduate and graduate students from universities directly under the Ministry of Education of China (75) As well as previous students who graduated within three years, simplified application procedures will be implemented when applying for a single visa. This time, the target universities have been expanded to 1,243 universities, which also covers all universities in China with general undergraduate degrees.
Japanese business card:
The name of Japan (Japan) means "the land of the rising sun". Its territory consists of four large islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu and more than 7200 small islands. The main ethnic group is Yamato. clan. Japan is a mountainous island country with a forest coverage rate of 67%. Mount Fuji is the highest peak in Japan, with an altitude of 3776 meters. It is the highest peak in Japan.
Chile Argentina
Implement Schengen visa for Chinese citizens
Chile
Argentina
Starting from January 2019, Chile and Argentina will issue tourist visas with the "Azhi Tourism" label to Chinese citizens, also called "Single Visa" (that is, Chinese citizens You only need to apply for a tourist visa from one of the countries, and you can travel to both countries.) , with this visa you need to enter the country from the issuing country, and then you can enter and exit Chile and Argentina multiple times within 90 days.
Chile’s little business card:
The Republic of Chile is located in the southwest of South America, at the western foot of the Andes Mountains. It borders Argentina to the east, Peru and Bolivia to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Antarctica to the south. It is the narrowest country in the world, with a land area of 756,715 square kilometers. Chile enjoys the reputation of "Kingdom of Copper Mines". The Atacama Desert within the territory is the driest in the world.
Argentina’s business card:
The Argentine Republic (is a presidential federal republic located in southern South America consisting of 23 provinces and the federal capital (Buenos Aires), together with Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil , , Uruguay, and other countries border each other, and face the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast.The terrain of Argentina gradually becomes lower and flatter from west to east. The west is a mountainous area dominated by the undulating, majestic Andes; the Pampas grasslands in the east and middle are famous agricultural and pastoral areas.
Ukraine
implements an electronic visa
Ukraine will implement an electronic visa policy from January 1, 2019, and at the same time stop issuing visas on arrival at the Ukrainian border crossings (Borispil Airport, Zhuliangny Airport and Odessa Airport) , achieving a complete transition to electronic visas. It is recommended that Chinese citizens apply for a visa in advance before traveling to Ukraine.
Ukraine's business card:
Ukraine is located in eastern Europe, bordering Russia to the east, the Black Sea to the south, Belarus to the north, and Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the west. Most of Ukraine belongs to the Eastern European plains. The Govirla Mountain in the Carpathian Mountains in the west is the highest peak with an altitude of 2061 meters; the Roman-Kosh Mountains in the Crimean Mountains are in the south. The northeast is part of the Central Russian Highlands, and the southeast includes the coastal hills of the Sea of Azov and the Donets Ridge.
Canada
requires the collection of biometric information when applying for a visa
From December 31, 2018, when applying for a Canadian visa , will need to pay an additional 85 Canadian dollars (equivalent to 420 yuan) for biometric information collection. Chinese citizens aged 14 (inclusive) to 79 (inclusive) applying for a Canadian visa or permit will need to provide biometric information every 10 years. Applicants applying for a Canadian visa or permanent residence in China will need to go to one of the 11 (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Jinan, Kunming, Nanjing, Shenyang, Wuhan) visa application centers to provide their biometrics Identification information. However, the good news is that travelers who have obtained a multiple-entry visa before this do not need to collect fingerprints when traveling to Canada within the validity period of the visa.
Canada's little business card:
Canada (Canada), located at the northernmost tip of North America, is one of the Commonwealth countries. It is known as the "Maple Leaf Country" and its capital is Ottawa. It reaches the Pacific Ocean in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Arctic Ocean in the north, faces the Danish territory Greenland in the northeast, faces the French Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Islands in the east, borders the continental United States to the south, and Alaska of the United States to the northwest. States are neighbors. With a territory of 9.98467 million square kilometers, it ranks second in the world, and its population is mainly concentrated along the southern Great Lakes. Famous cities include Toronto, Vancouver, etc. The official languages are English and French, making it a typical bilingual country.
0 Australia
four new policies are online
New Deal 1: In the 2018-2019 fiscal year, many visa fees have increased slightly , student visas have increased by 15 Australian dollars, and general skilled immigrant visas have increased by nearly 100 Australian dollars, the highest increase. For the major investment visa, the fee increased from 7150 Australian dollars to 7310 Australian dollars.
New Deal 2: In 2019, the amount of proof of funds required for international students to apply for a student visa will be increased. The cost of living expenses for students or guardians has increased from 19,830 Australian dollars in 2018 to 20,290 Australian dollars, and if you bring a partner, you need an additional 7,100 Australian dollars, and if you bring a child, you need an additional 70 Australian dollars.
New Deal3: Starting from July 1, 2019, applicants can continue to apply for a third-year working holiday visa after completing 6 months of work in remote areas during the second-year visa period.
New Deal 4: In 2019, the five-year temporary visa for visiting relatives will finally be launched! The application channel is expected to be opened in the first half of this year. Holders of this visa can enter and exit Australia as many times as they wish during the validity period of the visa, but they are not allowed to work in Australia.
Australian business card:
Australia (Australia) covers an area of 7,692,024 square kilometers and is surrounded by sea. It is the only country in the world that covers an entire continent, so it is also called "Australia". Australia, which has many unique flora, fauna and natural landscapes, is a country of immigrants that pursues multiculturalism. Australia's terrain is very unique.Eastern mountains, central plains, and western plateaus. The highest peak in the country, Mount Kosciuszko, is 2,228 meters above sea level. Near the sea, there is a narrow beach with a gentle slope, gently sloping to the west, gradually becoming a plain. There is the Great Barrier Reef off the northeastern coast.
Overview of countries that implement visa exemption and visa on arrival for our passports:
Countries that mutually exempt ordinary passports from visas (14)
United Arab Emirates, Barbados, Bahamas , Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecuador , Fiji , Grenada, Mauritius, San Marino Republic of China, Seychelles, Serbia, Tonga , Belarus, Qatar
List of countries or regions that unilaterally allow Chinese citizens to enter visa-free entry (15)
Asia (2): Indonesia , South Korea ( Jeju Island , etc. (land), Africa (3): Morocco, French Reunion, Tunisia, America (7): Antigua and Barbuda, Haiti, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territory), Saint Kitts and Nevis Teks and Nevis, Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territory), Jamaica, Dominica, Oceania (3): U.S. Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, etc.), Samoa , France List of countries and regions in Polynesia that unilaterally allow Chinese citizens to apply for visas on arrival (44)
Asia (20): Azerbaijan , Bahrain , East Timor, Indonesia, Qatar, Laos, Lebanon, Maldives , Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkmenistan , Brunei , Iran , Armenia, Jordan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Bangladesh; Africa (16): Egypt , Togo , Cape Verde , Gabon , Guinea Bissau , Comoros , Côte d'Ivoire , Rwanda , Madagascar , Malawi, Mauritania, Sao Tome and Principe, Tanzania, Uganda, Bay Ning, Zimbabwe; Americas (4): Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, Saint Helena (British Overseas Territory); Oceania (4): Palau, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea
Source: Children's Travel Train (ID: locofamilytrip)
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