is transit visa required (technically I will leave transit area of the airport, I guess)?

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Question: Asked by Kate from USA | Jan. 15, 2016 01:21

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is transit visa required (technically I will leave transit area of the airport, I guess)?

Belarusian citizen traveling from NY to Japan, less than 24 hour layover in Shanghai, want to leave the airport to visit the city.

Answers (1): Answered by Jane from Denmark | Jan. 15, 2016 02:07

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Nope, transit type isn't required. However, you need to apply for the stay permit at the immigration. It's just a stamp on your passport and you can get it for free.

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