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# **China Passport Visa Free Countries & Global Ranking**

Last Updated : Nov 2, 2026

**China passport **

🇨🇳

Explore visa-free travel countries for China passport holders. Check global mobility ranking, visa on arrival destinations, and visa requirements worldwide.

## China passport details

It serves as a reliable form of identification, both domestically and internationally. It is an essential travel document that allows Chinese to travel abroad and provides them with the right to assistance from Chinese consular officials overseas. The Chinese passport is also a potent symbol of Chinese nationality and the rights and privileges this carries, including the right to live and work in China.

- **Passport validity** 10 years
- **Passport price** ¥35
- **Bank Pages** 32
- **E-Passport** Available
- **Biometric** Available

[**Official Website**](http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/wgrlh/lhqz/lhqzjjs/)

## China passport ranking

The Chinese passport is ranked 87 in the world's Below Average passports, meaning it allows visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 80 countries worldwide. The strength of a passport is often measured by the travel freedom it provides its holders. The Chinese passport is considered one of the Below Average in the world.

**50**

visa free

**30**

visa on arrival

**37**

online visa

**122**

sticker visa

[**Travel Freedom**](https://visalist.io/china/tourist) [**Transit Freedom**](https://visalist.io/china/transit) [**Nomad Freedom**](https://visalist.io/china/digital-nomad)

## How to apply for China passport

- **1****Eligibility Criteria** To apply for an China passport, you must be an China citizen, either by birth or naturalisation. Dual citizens are also eligible. If you are applying for a child, you must be their parent or guardian.
- **2****Gather documents** Gather all the necessary documents required for a China passport including birth certificate / citizenship and any other supporting documents.
- **3****Copy documents** Scan all documents and print a copy of them before hand. All documents that are not in the English language, must be translated and notarized.
- **4****Fill application** Fill the application form for Chinese passport.
- **5****Submit documents** After filling, providing the required documents and make the payment and submit your application for Chinese passport
- **6****Application processing** Wait for approval. Applicant(s) will be informed by email of successful application(s) for Chinese passport.
- **7****Receive passport** You will receive Chinese passport through mail, which allows you to live and work in Chinese.

## China visa advice

If you're considering exploring China beyond the usual transit spots, our comprehensive guide on China transit visa offers deeper insights and broader options for travelers of different nationalities. For those transiting through other countries en route to China, understanding China Transit Visa requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth journey.

## Frequently asked questions

## Countries to travel near China

[Bhutan Passport](https://visalist.io/bhutan/passport)

[Hong Kong Passport](https://visalist.io/hong-kong/passport)

[Macao Passport](https://visalist.io/macau/passport)

[Mongolia Passport](https://visalist.io/mongolia/passport)

[Myanmar Passport](https://visalist.io/myanmar/passport)

Disclaimer: The information on the site should be used as a guide only you are advised to contact your local official mission consulate embassy and ensure you have the latest information we take no responsibility

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