No. China passport holders need a visa to visit South Korea.
Entry
Visa needed
Covers
Tourist entry
Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.
Official source
korea.krKorea Policy Briefing (Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs joint release)Checked 28 Oct 2026
전담여행사가 모집한 3인 이상의 단체관광객은 최대 15일 동안 비자 없이 한국 전역을 여행할 수 있다.
Quoted from the source.
Before you go
The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
Conditions from official sources
Visa-free only as a member of a tour group of 3 or more recruited by a designated travel agency.
The group scheme runs until 31 December 2026.
Can enter Jeju Island alone without a visa for up to 30 days on a direct flight from abroad that does not stop elsewhere in Korea.
Needs an e-Arrival card submitted within 3 days before arrival, unless holding an approved K-ETA.
Passport validity
The source states no minimum passport validity.
Tourist entry only
These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.
The other way round
What South Korea passport holders need to visit China.
South Korea passport China
Visa-free · 30 days
Maximum stay
Up to 30 days
Note: Nationals of the above countries holding ordinary passports may enter China visa-free for business, tourism, visits to relatives and friends, exchange visits, or transit, for stays of up to 30 days.