



Published: March 25, 2026
It's been more than 3 months
since the launch of the
Online Entry Information Declaration
Policy for Foreign Nationals.
The National Immigration Administration
has released a comic-style guide
to make the entry process smoother and easier.
GUIDE TO ONLINE ARRIVAL CARD

How to use the Mobile App?
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOBILE USERS

Select an option → Fill in the information → Submit
Show the record to border control upon entry for faster clearance
The following persons are exempt from completion
Holders of a valid Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card of the People's Republic of China
Holders of a valid Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents (non-Chinese Citizens)
Holders of a group visa or individuals eligible for group visa-free entry
Passengers in 24-hour direct transit who remain within the designated port area
Cruise passengers entering and departing on the same vessel
Travelers entering through the E-channel
Foreign crew members of exit-entry transport vehicles
Important Notice
The service is 100% free!
Use only official channels to avoid scams!
(Source: WeChat account of the National Immigration Administration of China, published on March 11, 2026)