There are still countries in South America that offer visa-free or free visa-on-arrival to China. There is still no sign of the global epidemic easing. Everyone hopes to resume life, production and study as soon as possible, and travel abroad or visit relatives on business trips. Here is a specific guide for you.
First: Interpret the policy: During the 2021 epidemic, it will still not be used. If you are going to travel far, please pay attention to epidemic prevention!
Second, the organization of this article is only applicable to partners who are already in the United States.
1. There are 12 sovereign countries in South America. Among them, Ecuador has a Chinese visa-free passport. (But it is also the only one
2. Suriname, Bolivia, Colombia and Guyana implement a visa on arrival or electronic visa policy for Chinese passports.
3. In addition, holders of the United States, Canada, Schengen People with long-term valid visas from countries such as the United Kingdom and Australia can also enter some of these countries through preferential policies.
South American countries with Chinese passports will be summarized later;
: 1. Ecuador is visa-free for 90 days
1. You can stay up to 90 days every 12 months.
2. Current entry regulations under the epidemic: Before departure (before the plane arrives, you need to hold a visa. Proof of negative COVID-19 test within ten days
Note: Passengers traveling to the Galapagos Province need to register online two hours before departure to obtain an immigration control card, which will be issued on arrival. Pay. The link is here:
/suriname/online/home/index
Remarks:
Entry requirements under the current epidemic: before departure (before flight arrival) , you need to hold a negative COVID-19 test certificate within 72 hours.
You need to purchase COVID-19 related insurance and book a hotel for at least 7 days as a "quarantine period". The official accommodation link is here for reference. ：
www.bogsuriname/quarantine
2. Bolivia, visa on arrival is said to be valid for a stay of up to 90 days
An invitation letter or departure ticket or hotel reservation is required It costs US$30.
The current entry regulations under the epidemic: If you are from a country surrounding Bolivia, you need to have a negative test report within 3 days; if you are from other countries in South America, you need to have a new crown within 7 days. Pneumonia negative test certificate. If you are traveling from North America, Europe, Asia and other regions, you need to hold a COVID-19 negative test certificate within 10 days (there is currently no statement on quarantine for foreign tourists
Three, Colombia. , e-visas are generally valid for stays of up to 90 days at a time
Stay duration and fees vary by visa type Application link:
https://tramitesMRE.cancilleria.gov.co/ tramites/enlinea/sortoarvisa.XHTML
Current entry regulations during the epidemic: Starting from January 12, 2021, a negative COVID-19 test report is required within 96 hours before departure, otherwise you may be refused boarding. .
In addition, holders of a long-term US visa or Schengen visa can stay in Colombia for 90 days without a visa (various US visas other than C1 are required, or a C or D visa is required). The remaining validity period should be greater than 180 days.
4. Guyana, visa on arrival can stay for 30 days
Invitation letter, inviter information, 2 passport photos, and visa on arrival fee of US$25.
Entry requirements under the current epidemic situation: Before departure (before the flight arrives, you need to have a negative test certificate for COVID-19 within 7 days.
A visa holder who holds a Chinese passport and claims to be from a developed country can South American countries that are visa-free:
1. Peru
Those who hold long-term (valid for at least six months) visas from the United States, Canada, Schengen, the United Kingdom, and Australia can enter Peru without a visa for 180 days.< /p>
Entry requirements under the current epidemic situation: Before departure (before the flight arrives, you need to have a negative test certificate for COVID-19 within 72 hours.
Second, Chile
If Holders of long-term (valid for at least six months from the United States and Canada) can enter Chile without a visa for 90 days. (Transit visas (including long-term US C1 or D visas) are not allowed
Entry requirements under the current epidemic: Before departure (Proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours is required before flight arrival. There is no official documentation on quarantine unless it is currently coming from the UK or South Africa.
If applying for a Chilean visa separately: Chinese People*** Citizens of China (PRC) can apply for tourist or business visas at Chilean missions abroad without visa fees. It is almost the same as "visa-free".
3. Uruguay
Long-term holders of the United States, Canada , Schengen, and the United Kingdom (valid for at least six months, you can enter Uruguay without a visa for 90 days.
Entry requirements under the current epidemic situation: Before departure (before the plane arrives, you need to have a negative COVID-19 test certificate within 72 hours). Yes Two quarantine options, 7 days or 14 days. If it is 7 days, you need to test again on the 7th day and wait for a negative result before you can be "released". If it is 14 days, you don't need to test again during this period. If it expires, it will be "free." "Yes."
Visas from developed countries have some special benefits.
1. If you have a long-term valid visa for the United States, Schengen and Chile, you can apply for an electronic visa to enter Argentina: Application link
https://www.argentina.gob. ar/interior/migraciones
Must hold a b2 visa or Schengen visa valid for more than 3 months, and register electronically on the Argentine Immigration Service website. The fee is $50 and processing time is 10 business days. You must have your registration confirmation form when entering the country.
Note: Not applicable to other types of U.S. visas.
2. Hold a US green card or Schengen residence permit. In addition: Starting from January 1, 2019, holders of a Chilean tourist visa with the "Azhi Tourism" logo can enter Argentina from Chile and stay in the two countries for no more than 90 days.
3. Argentina’s entry regulations under the current epidemic situation: Before departure (before the flight arrives, you need to have a negative COVID-19 test certificate within 72 hours.
: Final summary
1. There are no direct flights between China and South America, so you need to transfer through the United States or some European countries to get there.
Be prepared to travel between epidemics. With the epidemic under control, we hope to return to normal in the near future. It is currently difficult to go to or return to South America.
3. If you want to go to South America, it is best to make an appointment at home. Currently, it is not very easy to make an appointment in China. Difficult, at least you will feel at ease when going abroad after getting vaccinated.