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Asked by Carolyn Clark from South Africa | Nov. 23, 2015 12:43
About:China Visa

Is a transit visa required for a South African passport holder stopping in Shanghai en route to HK?

Hello. I am a South African citizen and my flight will stop in Shanghai for a few hours in transit to Hong Kong. Do I require a transit permit for China?
Thank you.

Answers (1)
Answered by Ruby from Singapore | Nov. 23, 2015 20:38
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Hello, Carolyn, if you stop over in Shanghai for less than 24 hours, you can use the 24 hour direct transit. In this way, you don’t need to apply for transit permit.
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