UK Gets Visa-Free Access to China Until 2026

Britain joins the ranks of 46 nations eligible for visa-free entry to China, allowing stays up to 30 days for tourism, business meetings, family visits, cultural exchanges, or transit through December 31, 2026. The UK Foreign Office updates its travel advice to reflect this policy, effective from February 17, 2026, urging travelers to confirm eligibility with the Chinese Embassy in London.