China has announced a new visa-free policy for New Zealand citizens,
effective from July 1, 2024. Here are the key details:

Visa-Free Entry Duration: New Zealand citizens can stay in China visa-free for up to 15 days. (China extended the visa-free timeframe to 30 days until the end of 2025)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Travelers must hold a valid New Zealand passport.
• They must not have been subject to sanctions or travel bans, nor have any records of illegal entry, exit, residence, or employment in China within the last five years.
• The passport must be valid for at least six months upon arrival in China.

For more information and updates, you can visit official Chinese consular services websites or travel.