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FAQs
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FAQs of Visa-Free Entry Policy of China
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Foreign citizens eligible for the visa-free entry to China do not need to pre-notice the Chinese Embassies or Consulates. Foreign citizens entering China for business, tourism, family visit or transit purposes, who are eligible for visa-free entry, will be allowed to enter China after being checked by the Chinese immigration inspection authorities. Individuals whose purposes of visit do not align with the visa-free entry policy or in categories of entry denial, the Chinese immigration inspection authorities will make entry denial decision according to relevant laws and regulations.
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Can I use my own country's driver's license in Beijing?
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According to the Road Traffic Safety Law, foreigners must hold a PRC vehicle drivers' license if they drive vehicles in Chinese territory. To obtain a Chinese driver's license, the applicant must conform to related age and health requirements then attend training on related laws and regulations and pass the exam.