
Updated January 25, 2024: The reciprocal visa agreement will be in effect February 9, 2024.
December 18, 2023: In early 2024 (the date has not been announced), Singapore and China will allow nationals of each other’s country to enter without a visa for up to 30 days (single-entry) for tourism and business. Currently, Singaporean nationals can enter China for 15 days for tourism or business, and Chinese nationals require a visa to enter Singapore. We will update this news brief when the agreement is in effect.
Fragomen in China is Fragomen (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., operating exclusively as an immigration consultancy and not as a law firm in China. This alert is for informational purposes only. If you have any questions, please contact the global immigration professional with whom you work at Fragomen or send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].
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