Visa requirement
Uzbekistan visa for Chinese citizens
Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?
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Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Uzbekistan for up to 30 days.
Last verified:
Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.
This answer is for ordinary Chinese passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.
Visa types at a glance
| Visa type | Availability | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa-free? | Yes | Up to 30 days. |
| eVisa? | No | No eVisa route is stored for this corridor. |
| Visa on arrival? | No | No visa-on-arrival route is stored for this corridor. |
- 30 days
- Free
- Nothing required before departure
Before you travel
- 1 Entry step Nothing required before departure Official route (opens in a new tab)
- 2 Stay limit 30 days
- 3 Official fee Free
- 4 Passport validity Official rule stored below. See full note
- 5 Transit airside: not required; landside: not required. Full note below. See full note
- 6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium
Shareable verdict: Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Uzbekistan for up to 30 days. Checked 23 Jul 2026.
Open SVG cardCost note
No visa fee applies to the official visa-free stay.
Passport and transit notes
- Passport validity
- The current MFA page requires a valid travel document and phrases a six-month rule from visa issuance, but it does not publish one universal arrival- or departure-based month rule. No calculated month value is asserted here.
- Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
- Transit
- airside transit: not required; landside transit: not required; The bilateral Uzbekistan–China agreement expressly covers visa-free entry, exit and transit for qualifying mainland Chinese ordinary-passport holders. The 30-day-per-visit and 90-in-180 limits still apply.
- Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide
What you need
- Chinese ordinary passport
- Proof of onward or return travel if requested
- Proof of accommodation, funds and travel purpose if requested
Why this verdict
The specific Uzbekistan–China agreement confirms visa-free entry, exit and transit for mainland Chinese ordinary-passport holders for up to 30 days per visit and 90 days total in any 180-day period. It excludes Hong Kong and Macao SAR travel documents and activities requiring prior permission.
Conditional rules
- Traveller uses a Hong Kong or Macao SAR travel document rather than a mainland Chinese ordinary passport Conditional
The bilateral agreement expressly excludes Hong Kong and Macao SAR travel documents; verify the separate official regime for that document.
- Work, study, media activity or another purpose requiring prior permission Visa required
The bilateral visa waiver does not cover activities that require prior authorization under Uzbekistan law.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Uzbekistan for up to 30 days. (Visa-free.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.
How long can Chinese passport holders stay in Uzbekistan?
Up to 30 days.
How much does entry to Uzbekistan cost for Chinese citizens?
It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.