Beijing Layover Tours (Beijing Airport Transit Tours, 24/144 Hours VISA Free)

The 144-hour visa-free policy only applies to foreign visitors from 54 countries who have outbound air ticket and visa to a third country. A 144 hours‘ stay in Beijing is enough for tourists to cover several must-see attractions such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, etc. Tourists holding third country air ticket can apply for a transit tour without China visa (TWOV) at Beijing Capital International Airport(PEK). The 144 hours will be calculated starting from the moment visitors get their transit stay permits instead of plane arriving. Foreign visitors are not permitted to leave Beijing/Tianjin for other Chinese cities during the 144 hours.

The 54 countries include: Norway, United States, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Russia, Greece, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Brunei, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, Monaco, Belarus.