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China visa rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders

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The answer

Yes. United Arab Emirates passport holders can visit China visa-free for up to 30 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
30 days per entry
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Tourist entry
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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

71 United Arab Emirates Diplomatic passports, service (special) passports , passports for public affairs 2012.03.21 30 days 2016.01.11 30 days Amended Ordinary passports 2018.01.16 30 days Amended

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

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 the United Arab Emirates.

Visa-free nearby

Other places United Arab Emirates passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Beijing, nearest first.

  1. MongoliaUlan Bator, about 1,170 km from BeijingVisa-free · 30 days
  2. Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong, about 1,970 km from BeijingVisa-free · 30 days
  3. Macao SAR ChinaMacau, about 1,990 km from BeijingVisa-free · 30 days
  4. JapanTokyo, about 2,090 km from BeijingVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Beijing

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Beijing, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 2.3°CLow -6.9°CRain 2 mm
  2. FebHigh 6.1°CLow -4.2°CRain 6 mm
  3. MarHigh 13.2°CLow 1.9°CRain 9 mm
  4. AprHigh 21.0°CLow 9.0°CRain 23 mm
  5. MayHigh 27.2°CLow 15.1°CRain 36 mm
  6. JunHigh 30.8°CLow 20.0°CRain 73 mm
  7. JulHigh 31.8°CLow 23.0°CRain 170 mm
  8. AugHigh 30.7°CLow 22.0°CRain 114 mm
  9. SepHigh 26.5°CLow 16.3°CRain 54 mm
  10. OctHigh 19.3°CLow 8.8°CRain 29 mm
  11. NovHigh 10.3°CLow 0.7°CRain 14 mm
  12. DecHigh 3.7°CLow -5.0°CRain 2 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

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