Hi there, I'm a NZ citizen traveling on a UK passport from New York to Phuket via Shanghai with a 9hr transit stop over. I'm not intending on leaving the airport. The details online say I need a transit visa however, the information provided to me by some of the questions sugges that I don't.Which is correct?CheeresTania

Hi Tania, don't worry, visa is not required if you will not leave the airport.

Do I need a transit visa if I'm a NZ Citizen travelling on UK passport via Shanghai?

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Question: Asked by Tania from New Zealand | Sep. 06, 2012 20:53

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Do I need a transit visa if I'm a NZ Citizen travelling on UK passport via Shanghai?

Hi there,

I'm a NZ citizen traveling on a UK passport from New York to Phuket via Shanghai with a 9hr transit stop over. I'm not intending on leaving the airport. The details online say I need a transit visa however, the information provided to me by some of the questions sugges that I don't.

Which is correct?

Cheeres
Tania

Answers (1): Answered by Mia from China | Sep. 07, 2012 03:39

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Hi Tania, don't worry, visa is not required if you will not leave the airport.

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