CyprusChina: Visa-free
Cyprus
China
Do Cyprus passport holders need a visa for China?
Visa-free
No. Cyprus passport holders do not need a visa to visit China for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.
Source: en.nia.gov.cn (checked July 17, 2026).
Travelling the other way? China passport holders visiting Cyprus: Visa required.
China drives on the right, the opposite side to Cyprus. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Other visa-free destinations for Cyprus passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Cyprus passport holders need a visa for China?
No. Cyprus passport holders do not need a visa to visit China for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Cyprus citizens stay in China without a visa?
Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.
How far is China from Cyprus?
About 7,049 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 48m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in China?
Chinese yuan (CNY).
What is the emergency number in China?
110 / 119 / 120.
Does China drive on the same side of the road as Cyprus?
China drives on the right, the opposite side to Cyprus. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
What time zone is China in?
Shanghai (UTC+8).
What is the nearest airport to Beijing?
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 27 km away.
How many countries can enter China without a visa?
91 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter China visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.