
Asked by Brian from usa | Jan. 03, 2019 17:52

About:24-Hour Visa-Free Transit
Rejected from 24 hr visa: Phuket - Shanghai - NYC.
Confused here, we just got rejected from leaving the Shanghai airport when trying to get this 24 hr transit free exemption to do some sightseeing during a 14 hr layover. I couldn't get much of a clear answer as to why, but it sounded like we were prevented because we were leaving Shanghai the same day. If we had an overnight layover it would have been permitted, apparently. Any thoughts?
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