Visa-free entry to Hainan: An essential video guide

en.hainan.gov.cn

Updated: 2025-08-13

[Video provided by the Department of Public Security of Hainan Province]

With the approval of the State Council, starting from February 9, 2024, citizens holding ordinary passports from 59 eligible countries can visit Hainan visa-free for up to 30 days.

The 59 eligible countries are as follows:
Russia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Norway, Ukraine, Italy, Austria, Finland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei, United Arab States Individuals from countries such as the UAE, Qatar, Monaco, and Belarus.

Foreign Affairs Office of Hainan Province contributed to this story.