China entry requirements for Argentine citizens

The Great Wall at Mutianyu
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Short answerArgentine citizens can visit China without a visa. Up to 30 days per visit.

How long you can stay
Up to 30 days per visit.
What you need
  • Valid ordinary Argentine passport
  • Proof of onward/return travel (may be requested by airline or border control)
  • Proof of accommodation or travel itinerary (may be requested by border control)
Good to know
Argentina is on China's unilateral visa-free list (NIA list dated 2026-02-17). Ordinary-passport holders entering for business, tourism, family or friend visits, exchange visits or transit may stay up to 30 days without a visa; the stay is counted from 00:00 the day after entry. Work, study and journalism need the corresponding visa. Time-limited: China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs FAQ on the unilateral visa-free policy states it runs until 31 December 2026 for this group of countries.

Source National Immigration Administration of China (NIA) — List of Countries with Unilateral Visa-Free PolicyChecked against the source on 2026-10-19

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