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Asked by Daniella Romero from USA | Aug. 14, 2012 13:58
About:China Consulate in Houston

Do I need a visa for a layover if I want to leave the airport?

I am an American Citizen and I am traveling to Thailand with a long (20 hour) lay over in Beijing. I would like to visit the Great Wall during my lay over. Do I need a visa to leave the airport?

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Answered by Derek | Aug. 15, 2012 02:33
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You need to apply for a China transit visa or tourist visa in advance if you plan to leave the airport for sight-seeing.
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