To further facilitate the exchange of Chinese and foreign personnel, China has decided to extend the unilateral visa-free policy for Slovakia and other countries (list attached) until 24:00 on 31st December 2026. Holders of ordinary passports from the aforementioned countries may enter China without a visa for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends, exchanges, or transit for no more than 30 days. Those who do not meet the visa-free requirements still need to obtain a visa before entering China.

Contact information for the Chinese Embassy in Slovakia: Tel: 00421-2-62804283, 00421-2-62803348; Email: bratislava@csm.mfa.gov.cn

List of countries:

France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Australia, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Andorra, the Republic of Korea, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, Latvia, Japan, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain