From 0:00 on March 14, 2024 to 24:00 on November 30, 2024 Beijing time, citizens holding Ireland, Switzerland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg ordinary passports traveling to China for business, tourism, family visit or transit purposes with the duration not exceeding 15 days, are eligible for visa-free entry. 

Individuals who do not meet the visa -free conditions mentioned above or official passport holders still need to apply for a visa before entering China.

We will timely evaluate the implementation of the visa-free policy on relevant countries in a timely manner, and decide whether it will be extended.

Inquiry Email: dublin@csm.mfa.gov.cn

Inquiry hotline: 01-2196651

Telephone inquiry time: 

13: 00-16: 00 pm from Monday to Thursday,

9: 00-12: 00, 13:00-16:00 pm on Friday respectively except for holidays.