# Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for China?

No. New Zealand passport holders can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.

- Entry status: Visa-free 30 days
- Maximum stay: 30 days
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/new-zealand/to/china

## Before you go

- Foreign nationals need an ordinary passport valid for at least their intended stay.
- Air tickets are recommended as proof corresponding to the purpose of entry.
- Accommodation reservations are recommended as proof corresponding to the purpose of entry.
- Visa-free entry applies through sea, road, and air ports open to foreign nationals, subject to laws, regulations, and bilateral arrangements.

## Related

- [Everywhere the New Zealand passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/new-zealand)
- [Every passport visiting China](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-china)