Skip to main content

China visa requirements for Austrian citizens

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for China?

Austrian citizens must obtain a visa before entry into China. Reach China embassy or consulate for the instructions how to apply the visa.

Updated: 03/25/2024.

Entry requirements

visa required

Purpose of travel

Tourism

Need assistance?

We can assist in processing all documents required to this trip.

Passport validity for travel to China

Passport must be valid on arrival.

Is it safe to travel to China?

China has a current risk level of 3.40 (out of 5). We advise to use some caution when travelling to China. The safety index is based on travel advisories from independent 8 sources.

Safety index is provided by www.travel-advisory.info: 03/25/2024.

China customs rules

Duty-free allowance

Tobacco limit

Restricted to travellers 16 years and over. All of the following:

  • 400 cigarettes;
  • 100 cigars;
  • and 500g tobacco.

Bringing alcohol

  • Restricted to travellers 16 years and over;
  • Up to 1.5 litres of alcohol containing 12% or higher alcohol volume.

Cash limit

  • Travellers may import up to RMB20,000 of local currency.
  • Travellers wishing to import US$5000 or over or its equivalent in a foreign currency must declare it to customs.

Other Goods

  • Chinese residents may carry personal gifts and effects up to a value of RMB5000.
  • Non-Chinese residents may carry personal items to remain in China up to a value of RMB2000.
Find more information on the customs regulations of China page.

Make your trip easy and safe

Explore our carefully selected collection of essential services aimed at assisting travelers in economizing and ensuring their safety during international trips. Delve into our suggestions and make your trip to China as comfortable as possible.

Fly to China

Get cheap flights with cashback to your destination

with WayAway

Global internet and eSIM solution

Get the best eSIM and stay connected, wherever you travel

with Airalo

Medical insurance in China

Explore travel insurance options for your next trip

with VisitorsCoverage