flying from seoul, korea to toronto, canada with a layover in shanghai, but having to

Question

I am looking at booking a flight from Seoul Korea, to Toronto Canada.  The route would be Seoul - Shanghai (hongqiao), with an 18 hour layover.  Then I'd have to switch airports to Shanghai Pudong  to get my flight to Toronto.Going to:Seoul - HongqiaoPudong - TorontoComing back:Toronto - PudongHongqiao - SeoulWould I qualify for the 72 hour visa?

Raymond · Answer

Scott, you are qualified for 72 hours free transit in Shanghai. However, I am not sure if you have to go through some procedures, like applying for a stay permit at Hongqiao Airport. You may call Airport Immigration Inspection at 0086-21-51105100 to enquiry what procedure you need go through.

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Flying from Seoul, Korea to Toronto, Canada with a layover in Shanghai, but having to switch airport