Yes. South Korea passport holders can visit China visa-free for up to 30 days.
Entry
Visa-free
Stay
30 days per entry
Covers
Tourist entry
Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.
Official source
en.nia.gov.cnNational Immigration Administration of the People's Republic of ChinaChecked 26 Oct 2026
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.
Quoted from the source.
Before you go
The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
Conditions from official sources
Travel only for business, tourism, visiting relatives or friends, exchange, or transit.
Carry proof of the purpose of the trip, such as flight tickets and accommodation bookings, for border inspection.
Hold an ordinary passport valid for at least the intended stay. Travel documents and temporary or emergency passports do not qualify.
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 China passport holders need to visit South Korea.
China passport South Korea
Visa needed
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