China
Samoa
Samoa visa for Chinese citizens
Entry requirement
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Samoa: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Samoan citizens travelling to China
SamoaChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of Samoa
Travel advice for Samoa
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from China to Samoa, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Samoa at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Samoa (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Samoa (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Chinese citizens can stay in Samoa
Chinese citizens may stay in Samoa for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Samoa.
Samoan citizens travelling to China
China admits Samoan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between China and Samoa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Samoa?
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Samoa: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can Chinese citizens stay in Samoa?
Chinese citizens can stay in Samoa for up to 30 days.
Do Samoan citizens need a visa for China?
China admits Samoan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Chinese citizens enter Samoa visa-free?
Yes, Chinese citizens can enter Samoa without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.