The information at the top of this page seems to imply it does although others have said this doesn't work by train. If it does, how do I insure a trouble-free passage? Free Transit1. No visa is required for foreigners who hold tickets to the final destination and have booked seats on international airlines, ships, trains transiting directly through China, and will stay for less than 24 hours and do not leave the specified transit area.

Eric, it's ok for you to enjoy 24 hours free transit if your total stay in mainland China is less than 24 hours.

I want to pass through China by train from Vietnam to Mongolia.

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Question: Asked by Eric from USA | Feb. 12, 2015 23:35

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I want to pass through China by train from Vietnam to Mongolia. Does a free transit visa apply?

The information at the top of this page seems to imply it does although others have said this doesn't work by train. If it does, how do I insure a trouble-free passage?
"Free Transit
1. No visa is required for foreigners who hold tickets to the final destination and have booked seats on international airlines, ships, trains transiting directly through China, and will stay for less than 24 hours and do not leave the specified transit area."

Answers (1): Answered by Edision from Honduras | Feb. 13, 2015 00:57

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Eric, it's ok for you to enjoy 24 hours free transit if your total stay in mainland China is less than 24 hours.

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