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Asked by Ed Green from USA | Aug. 13, 2016 16:53
About:72-Hour Visa-Free Transit

USA-Tokyo via Pudong, Shanghai

Hi,

I am traveling from San Fran to Tokyo, but had to book two separate legs via Pudong in Shanghai.

My layover on the in, is 3.5 hour, and the return is 8 hours. I don't plan to leave the airport at all. Im confused is the transit visa something I need to print/purchase in advance, or is it all handled at the airport?

Answers (1)
Answered by Eric from Australia | Aug. 13, 2016 21:56
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As you can enjoy the free transit policy, you don't need the transit permit actually. In case that you want to leave the airport, you can leave by applying for a temporary stay permit upon arrival and it's free of charge.
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