Ukraine
China
China visa for Ukrainian citizens
Entry requirement
Ukrainian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- China visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ua.china-embassy.gov.cn
Which China visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry)
- Processing time
- Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply
China’s official site for the tourist visa is consular.mfa.gov.cn. Processing time, as China states it: Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry).
Chinese missions in Ukraine
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- Consulate General of China in Odesa
провулок Нахімова 2, 65014 Odesa
All missions of China in Ukraine
China has 2 missions in Ukraine, with its embassy in Kyiv. Consulates: Odesa.
Chinese citizens travelling to Ukraine
ChinaUkraine e-Visa Ukraine visa for citizens of China
Travel advice for China
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
Before travelling from Ukraine to China, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Ukrainian citizens can stay in China
How long Ukrainian citizens may stay in China is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ukrainian citizens apply
In Ukraine, applications go to the Chinese embassy in Kyiv and the consulate in Odesa, or to a visa centre acting for China; fees, documents and processing times are published by China.
China’s neighbours for Ukrainian citizens
Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia admit Ukrainian citizens visa-free. Mongolia, Afghanistan and North Korea require Ukrainian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chinese citizens travelling to Ukraine
Chinese citizens need a visa for Ukraine, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for China?
Ukrainian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Where is the Chinese embassy in Ukraine?
The Chinese embassy in Ukraine is in Kyiv; there is also a consulate in Odesa.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Ukraine?
Chinese citizens need a visa for Ukraine, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Ukrainian citizens enter China visa-free?
No; Ukrainian citizens need a visa for China obtained in advance.
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.