
Asked by Jeff from canada | Jul. 30, 2019 19:00

About:240-Hour Visa-Free Transit
NRT-ICN-PVG; PVG-NRT-YVR
Hi, I'm a Canadian passport holder.
Do I qualify for 144 hour visa free transit in Shanghai if my itinerary is as follows:
NRT (Tokyo, Japan) -> connecting to ICN (Seoul, Korea) -> PVG, on Asiana, all in one day;
PVG -> connecting to NRT -> YVR (Canada), on Japan Airlines, all in one day.
My worry is that I'm coming from Japan, but with a few hours transit in Korea, and leaving to Japan to go to Canada.
Would I be deemed as coming from Korea, and leaving to Japan?
Thank you for your response.
Jeff in Canada
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