Visa rejected — the most common reasons explained
Understand why China visa applications get denied and how to address each issue before reapplying.
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Understand why China visa applications get denied and how to address each issue before reapplying.
Read ResolutionStep-by-step guide to visiting the local PSB and filing a visa extension before your current permit expires.
Read ResolutionWho qualifies for China's 144-hour and 240-hour visa-free transit policies and which cities are included.
Read ResolutionMost foreign eSIM providers are blocked or throttled inside China. Here's what actually works and why.
Read ResolutionForeigners can register a China Mobile, Unicom, or Telecom SIM using their passport — here's exactly how.
Read ResolutionA practical look at your connectivity options, from hotel Wi-Fi workarounds to pre-trip VPN setup.
Read ResolutionForeign-issued cards now work with both platforms, but setup requires specific steps most travelers miss.
Read ResolutionA verified walkthrough of the Alipay International version registration and card-linking process in 2025.
Read ResolutionStaying in a private home without registering at the local police station can result in fines or entry bans.
Read ResolutionPrivate accommodation hosts are legally required to register foreign guests. Here's how to do it correctly.
Read ResolutionChina has strict limits on undeclared currency. Learn the exact thresholds for RMB and foreign currencies.
Read ResolutionSome common medications are controlled or banned in China. Check this list before you pack your medicine.
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