- Visa-Free Travel Begins: Starting November 30, 2024, citizens of Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Malta, and Romania will enjoy visa-free entry to China for short stays.
- Stay Duration: Travelers can remain in China for up to 30 days without a visa, ideal for tourism, business, or family visits.
- Trial Period: The policy will be in effect until December 31, 2025, as part of a trial initiative.
- Countries Affected: Nationals of Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Malta, and Romania are eligible for the visa exemption.
- Purpose of Stay: The visa exemption applies to short-term stays for tourism, business, or personal visits.
- Extension Likely: If the trial proves successful, China may extend the visa-free policy beyond 2025.
- Impact on Travel: This policy simplifies travel to China for citizens of the participating EU countries.
- Boosting EU-China Relations: The policy strengthens diplomatic and economic ties between the EU and China.
- Tourism & Business Growth: The exemption is expected to increase tourism and business opportunities for EU citizens.
- Future Expansion: If successful, China might extend the visa-free entry to other EU countries in the future.
This move opens up easier access to China, benefiting both travelers and businesses from the six EU nations involved.
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