144 hr visa free transit. (dfw(us) pvg (china) icn (korea) dfw (us)

Question

HiMy wife and I, both US passport holders, are arriving in Shanghai PVG from DFW on April 1st with American Air.After several days of sightseeing, we are traveling to ICN Korea on April 5th with Korean Air.On April 30th, we return to US with American Air.In this case, do we need a L or do we qualify 144 hr-free transit?If yes, can we apply for 144 hr free transit in US prior to departure?Thanks for your answer in advance.

Alex · Answer

Hi, you can use 144 hr free transit in Shanghai, and no tourist L type is required. When you board the flight in US, you need to inform the airlines that you want to use the 144 hour free transit in Shanghai.

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