240-hour visa-free transit
Belgium - China 240-hour transit eligibility
Belgium is a Western European country with flat coastal plains in the north and forested highlands in the south, served by Brussels (BRU). Belgian passport holders qualify for 240-hour visa-free transit through China.
Example result
What this check gives you
Example transit: Brussels → mainland China → a third country or region (not your departure country).
9 of 9 checks pass
- Passport is on the 240h eligible listPass · BE · 57
- Entry port is a listed 240h portPass · Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) · 65
- Exit port is a listed 240h portPass · Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)
- Stay is 240 hours or lessPass · 96h / 240h
- A → China → B third-country route shapePass · BE → CN → KR
- Neither endpoint is in mainland ChinaPass · BE / KR
- Hong Kong / Macau / Taiwan handled as third regionsPass · N/A
- Exit mode (air / rail / sea) is supportedPass · AIR
- Entry port's permitted activity regionPass · beijing
- Region
- Western Europe
- Common departure cities
- Brussels, Antwerp
- Beijing time difference
- 6–7 hours behind Beijing
- Example third-place transit
- Example transit: Brussels → mainland China → a third country or region (not your departure country).
Before you transit — get China-ready
Open the full arrival checklist →Important reminders
- Visa-free entry does not allow work and cannot be extended.
- Register temporary accommodation within 24 hours after check-in.
- Tibet and some border areas may require extra permits before travel.