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Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for China?

Visa-free· 30 days

No. Thailand passport holders can enter China without a visa. The stay is limited to 30 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
30 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Thailand → China

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

China missions in Thailand

See all: China missions in Thailand (4)

Thailand missions in China

  • Embassy of Thailand, BeijingEmbassy · BeijingSee all
  • Royal Thai Consulate General in Xi'anConsulate General · Xi'an · +86 29 8931 2831See all
  • Royal Thai Consulate-General,GuangzhouConsulate General · Guangzhou · +86 20 8385 8988See all
  • Royal Thai Consulate General in NanningConsulate General · Nanning · +86 771 552 6945See all
Thailand embassy & consulates in China

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for China?

No. Thailand passport holders can enter China without a visa. The stay is limited to 30 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Thailand stay in China?

Up to 30 days per visit.

Where is the China embassy in Thailand?

The China embassy in Thailand is located at 57 Ratchadaphisek Road, Bangkok.