转机手续

转机签证: 24/72/144-hour visa-free transit available at designated cities for eligible nationalities.

条件: Must arrive and depart from specific airports. Cannot leave designated city in some cases.

⚠ China 144-hour TWOV covers 54 nationalities at major hubs (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, etc.).

设施: World-class facilities at major hubs (PVG, PEK, CAN): extensive shops, restaurants, and lounges.

⚠ Chinese airports are large. Allow extra time for 144h TWOV processing if applicable.

⚠ If using visa-free transit to leave the airport, you must collect and re-check bags.

⚠ Must enter/exit from designated cities. Cannot travel between regions.

机场酒店: Transit hotels airside at PVG T2 and PEK T3.

休息设施: Air China transit hotel (free for eligible passengers). Lounges with nap areas.

⚠ Free transit hotel for some airlines with long layovers (8+ hours).

• 144-hour TWOV: register at the transit counter before immigration.
• WeChat Pay/Alipay dominate payments — bring cash or international card.
• VPN may be needed for Google/social media if you leave the airport.
• Free WiFi requires Chinese phone number at some airports (ask lounge staff for help).