{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"BR","name":"Brazil","slug":"brazil"},"destination":{"code":"CN","name":"China"},"status":"visa_free","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[{"label":"Up to 30 days from the day after entry","maxDays":30,"basis":"per_visit"}],"policies":[{"id":"china-unilateral-ordinary-passport-waiver-through-2026","title":"Forty-eight unilateral ordinary-passport visa waivers through 2026","summary":"The current NIA list and MFA FAQ establish a 30-day unilateral ordinary-passport waiver for these 48 nationalities, effective only through 31 December 2026.","status":"visa_free","effectiveTo":"2026-12-31","conditions":["For a valid ordinary passport only, and for business, tourism, visits to relatives or friends, exchange visits, or transit, up to 30 days calculated from the day after entry.","The FAQ says the waiver applies at sea, road and air ports open to foreign nationals unless law, regulation or a bilateral arrangement provides otherwise.","Work, study, news coverage and similar purposes require a visa in advance; border authorities still examine purpose and admissibility.","It does not establish residence, special-document, diplomatic/official, Hainan/regional, port-visa, or transit-only treatment."],"sourceIds":["china-nia-current-unilateral-visa-exemption-list","china-mfa-current-unilateral-visa-waiver-faq"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"china-nia-current-unilateral-visa-exemption-list","title":"List of Countries Covered by Unilateral Visa Exemption Policies","url":"https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/c183390/content.html","publisher":"National Immigration Administration of the People's Republic of China","jurisdiction":"Mainland China","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"china-mfa-current-unilateral-visa-waiver-faq","title":"FAQs on Visa-free Entry into China","url":"https://cs.mfa.gov.cn/lh/lhqz_149493/cjwd/","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China","jurisdiction":"Mainland China","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}