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EU-China Diplomatic Visa Waiver Agreement

Summary

The European Parliament has approved a visa waiver agreement with China for holders of diplomatic passports and EU laissez-passers, allowing up to 90 days of visa-free travel.
10 24.11.2016
Other
diplomatic relations
public administration
international relations

Key points

  • The agreement introduces visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic passports between the EU and China.
  • Travelers are permitted to stay for a maximum of 90 days within any 180-day period.
  • The waiver specifically includes holders of European Union laissez-passers.
  • Any suspension or termination of the agreement must be applied reciprocally to all EU Member States.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the People's Republic of China on the short-stay visa waiver for holders of diplomatic passports EU-China Agreement on short-stay visa waiver for holders of diplomatic passports ***
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